Category: Patreon
-
ASK A MUSEUM
Ask a Curator Twitter event transforms this year on 14 September 2022 into Ask a Museum #ASKAMUSEUM! The event was launched in 2010 to engage the public with questions about the curating world. The event has grown beyond Twitter into Instagram, Youtube and Facebook as well. Ask a Museum encapsulates a far-reaching spectrum of culture…
-
Rebuilding Heritage
Rebuilding Heritage helps organisations and businesses with immediate challenges and the transition from the Covid-19 pandemic, launched by Heritage Alliance and funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The project offers webinars, resources, training and knowledge opportunities. Took place from November 2022 to April 2023. Their Resources page offers fantastic case studies of heritage around…
-
Ready for European Heritage Days?
European Heritage Days is a participatory cultural event held in September giving access to numerous sites and monuments across Europe. The initiative started in 1985, celebrating the diversity of European cultural heritage, being one of the largest annual events. The events organised are under a specific theme each year. In 2022 you can find events…
-
ICOM new museum definition
ICOM announced the new museum definition on August 24 2022, during 26th ICOM General Conference in Prague. “A museum is a not-for-profit, permanent institution in the service of society that researches, collects, conserves, interprets and exhibits tangible and intangible heritage. Open to the public, accessible and inclusive, museums foster diversity and sustainability. They operate and…
-
Making Sense Events series
Futurium’s Open Lab Night with Retune and XPRO hosts the last #MakingSense event focusing on hearing on August 11, 2022. The series explores how to create immersive experiences that embrace all senses. Watch the past events and engage all of your senses! Making Sense #01 Sight Video Making Sense #02 Touch Video Making Sense #03…
-
Review: Cornelia Parker
Duration: 19 May – 16 Oct 22 Location: Tate Britain, London Cornelia Parker is a British contemporary artist worth knowing. Her work is about reconstructing everyday objects and making viewers contemplate the world around them. Parker chooses ready-made, ordinary objects that already have a history and creates impractical and dysfunctional versions of them. We are…
-
Event: Digital leadership – Heritage, digital and the climate crisis
Digital leadership – Heritage, digital and the climate crisis is an online free event on 20 September 2022 by Culture 24 as part of a 6 seminar series. The webinar tackles how digital means can help heritage organisations reach environmental goals. The seminar will cover internal infrastructure, audience and feature case studies. The series, running…
-
Curated Reading List: July 2022
Happy summer vacation to the northern hemisphere! We know it is a hot summer but here find our picks to read at your leisure…. ‘Don’t be afraid to fail’: digital storytelling experiments in small museums Framing a New Value Proposition for Pandas in 2 weeks Why are NFT platforms opening up physical gallery spaces? Children,…
-
The Potential of Heritage in the Digital Realm by ICCROM
ICCROM launched The Potential of Heritage in the Digital Realm programme on 18 July 2022: the recording is available here. Digital heritage and data grow rapidly in recent years, making necessary the formation of tools for its sustainability. Digital heritage could be virtual scans of heritage or digitally created content; its preservation is a new…
-
VAST exploring values across space and time
VAST is a European project aiming to bring cultural heritage values to digitisation through the creation of methodology and tools. The project will study narratives emphasising textual sources from cultural experiences and their diverse means of expression. VAST will “trace the transformations of moral values” analysing texts such as Greek tragedies to modern plays and…