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Museum 2.0 →
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ADVICE TO MUSEUMS
The Louvre has Venus. What do you have instead? If you can answer that question confidently and concisely without a lot of stimulating-the-following-target-audiences mission statement hooey — and your answer isn’t on SecondLife, then you may be one the few museums that doesn’t suck.
You’re a museum, right? You’re not an outreach summercamp. You’re not an Imax theatre lobby. You’re not a social...
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What can art teach?
“Someone ought to train them how to behave in museums. Not only do they converse as if they were in their own houses; they do so in order to give educational lectures. With all their terrible goodwill, they wish to learn and make all things serve this purpose. It is an American vice to believe that a work of art must teach something.” - Charles Dantzig, “Liste des Américains.”
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Mark Dion on Methodology
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Museum Museum Seminar Blog →
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