M+ Labs

Work in Progress | 進行中 @mplusmuseum

[ASEF culture360 @culture360_asef]

In 2021, the new @mplusmuseum of Visual Culture in #HongKong, and the refurbished @maasmuseum in Sydney, #Australia, each launched digital portals to their respective collections https://t.co/6pf3nk1OSe

[Harbour Front HK @HarbourFrontHK]

If you enjoyed Diane’s talk at the last Harbour Front (or if you wish you could have made it), you might find this interesting too.
This Friday, 7 PM. Online and Free!
https://t.co/XlaDF7ngHg

[Aga Wielocha @AgaWielocha]

Please join Virtual Symposium: “Past/Present: Collecting, Exhibiting and Conserving Contemporary Art in Asia,” January 5-8, 2022 to hear us speaking about the challenges shaping institutional practices related to collecting and conserving contemporary art https://t.co/aXycuyTpYi

[Anton & Irene @antonandirene]

Brand new case study is up on our site for the M+ museum in Hong Kong.

The @mplusmuseum will officially open its doors on November 12th. After working on it for over a year, can't wait to be able to go back and see it up and running for real real 🤩

https://t.co/8xhqyIfe7l

[M+ @mplusmuseum]

How do you build a museum? Start with a line, a page, and a little imagination.

In this ten part series, artist #VincentBroquaire reimagines the complex multi-year building project of M+ from a new, playful perspective.

Stay tuned for episode two! #AnimatingMPlus #MPlusOpening

[M+ @mplusmuseum]

There was one key question that shop owners would always ask potential buyers: ‘What system do you have?’

Curator @Sunnycheungart investigates the regional lockout strategies that fuelled the success of Nintendo's early gaming consoles. #MPlusMagazine https://t.co/0lNcGuTIWM

[Schema Design @schemadesign]

"Personal Museums and Creative Community", the second piece of our M+ post-Hackathon discussion, explores tangible versus abstract connections, incorporating alternative narratives into a museum setting, and building creative community. https://t.co/oIe9VKyc51
@mplusmuseum

[M+ Labs @mpluslabs]

@ukglo Stupire 🤌

[M+ @mplusmuseum]

The results are in for the latest Wikipedia Edit-a-thon, co-presented by M+ and @AsiaArtArchive! Thanks to all the participants who created, improved, or translated eighteen #Wikipedia articles about underrepresented exhibition histories. 👏 https://t.co/r6NpUCPN3a

[M+ Labs @mpluslabs]

挑戰帶���機遇：前M+實習生盧馮愛撰文分享如何籌辨一個橫跨三個時區的線上 #黑客松，以及在這個非常時期建立連繫的重要性。
#MuseTech #Hackathon

https://t.co/Iq1yn23fOU

[M+ @mplusmuseum]

Want to create your own Cantopop karaoke? Henry Chu’s ‘Canto Cocktail’ is an interactive karaoke generator that algorithmically composes medleys based on Cantopop songs.🎤🎼 ‘Canto Cocktail’ is the third work in M+’s digital commission series. Try it now: https://t.co/jqxAucb9tl

[M+ Labs @mpluslabs]

With challenges come opportunities: former M+ intern Mary Lo writes about planning and running an online #Hackathon across three different timezones and the importance of creating connections during stressful times. #MuseTech https://t.co/qdUTTuq2Kx

[Asia Art Archive @AsiaArtArchive]

#TheOtherStory showcased the work of 24 overlooked artists of African, Caribbean, and Asian ancestry, and is seen as a polemical intervention in the largely Euro-American canon. Join our upcoming Edit-a-thon to address the issue of overlooked #exhibitions: https://t.co/w2J3TrOFyw

[M+ @mplusmuseum]

‘Who produces the data that creates new images?‘

Haidy Geismar explores how museum visualisation technologies both change and perpetuate long standing traditions in how we access cultural artefacts. #MPlusStories

https://t.co/ZIJTndWCgF

[M+ Labs @mpluslabs]

In a dispatch for Museum 2050, @dianebwang writes about digital technologies and museums in a post-COVID-19 world, and a renewed energy as M+ staff return to the office and gear up for opening day. https://t.co/khnO32fcEW

[M+ Labs @mpluslabs]

In our latest Labs article, former M+ intern Mary Lo reflects on a year in the digital programme—from organising a #hackathon amidst a pandemic to sharing her personal #DataViz mini-project! #MuseTech https://t.co/Dsrrf6BAUB

[Micah 🤷‍♂️ Walter @micahwalter]

Lovely write-up by Mary Lo, an intern @mplusmuseum who worked on their collections website and open access API during a pandemic -- https://t.co/xeVy9TUsGy

[M+ @mplusmuseum]

What does #DataViz hide in plain sight?

Scroll through the mountainscape of @sxywu’s ‘hong kong artists, women’, an exploration of #Wikipedia data relating to Hong Kong women artists. https://t.co/OMhvnKEZYR

[M+ Labs @mpluslabs]

Kate Gu reflects on the third M+ hackathon, ‘City of Objects’, a two-week virtual event designed to engage with creative communities in #HongKong—and looks at the ideas that emerged from participants that revealed much of our time and place. #MuseTech https://t.co/x6mN8MZ8TR