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Outside the Collection Box: Connecting community with collections via augmented reality
Category: Alliance BlogImmersive technologies such as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), mixed reality (MR), and cross reality (XR) are quickly gaining momentum as a mass media tool deployable in all … -
July/August 2024 Preview
In this issue: July/August 2024 issue By the Numbers: What Unites Us » For more on this topic, explore an introductory Data Story on civics, civil society, and museums from the Annual … -
2018 MUSE Award Winners
Audio Experiences Gold Through the Eyes of Love The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Through the Eyes of Love represents a new kind of hybrid – mixing the intimacy of podcasts with the … -
Future Fiction Challenge Winner!
Category: Museum MagazineThis article originally appeared in the September/October 2016 issue of Museum magazine. Albert Camus once said, “Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.” Good futurist fiction … -
Unlocking the Neuroscience of Visitor Experience
Category: Alliance BlogThe act of understanding is fundamental to the museum experience. In visiting a museum, we come to understand the objects placed before us, along with the stories of their human pasts. So … -
AI Adolescence
Category: Museum MagazineSuccess in creating AI would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, it might also be the last, unless we learn how to avoid the risks. —Stephen Hawking This article … -
Exhibition Critique: A Celebration and a Reclamation
Category: Exhibition JournalThis exhibition critique first appeared in the journal Exhibition (Spring 2025) Vol. 44 No. 1 and is reproduced with permission. Exhibition information: Belle da Costa Greene: A Librarian’s … -
Political Exhibitionists: Ethical Considerations in the Display of Political Art
Category: Exhibition JournalThis article first appeared in the journal Exhibition (Spring 2025) Vol. 44 No. 1 and is reproduced with permission. Contemporary art exhibitions have long been considered … -
Natural History Museums as Superman’s Crystal Palace
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogToday, guest blogger Henry McGhie (seen below), Head of Collections and Curator of Zoology at the Manchester Museum, shares his thoughts on how museums can empower visitors to become … -
2019 MUSE Award Winners
AR, VR, and Mixed Reality Gold René Magritte: The Fifth Season Interpretive Gallery San Francisco Museum of Modern Art “Absolutely incredible, a very playful exhibit that engages visitors. …
