Have a great time yesterday at the groundbreaking for Boston commons newest sculpture. @KingBoston11’s long labor to make this happen is such an inspiring example of community building and perseverance bearing fruit!
Getting real about climate change & the cultural sector: it’s time to act. Annie Lundsten from @theexperiencea1 invites the cultural community to think more deeply and broadly about their role in the fight against #ClimateChange.
https://t.co/Glf3NLx35Y
Getting real about climate change & the cultural sector: it’s time to act. Annie Lundsten from @theexperiencea1 invites the cultural community to think more deeply and broadly about their role in the fight against #ClimateChange.
https://t.co/2O2l6Gt3Xx
How might museum exhibitions question our assumptions of existing systems and open pathways to new alternatives?
Submit proposals by June 1 to @NAMExhibitions for the Spring 2024 issue of Exhibition journal that will explore alternative realities: https://t.co/9phcZr8pmS
#MuseumInternational
Balancing Between Two Contested Worlds: The Challenges and Benefits of Being an Indigenous Museum Professional
📖 https://t.co/d7GknBr1tu
Popping the pop culture museum bubble: Annie Lundsten of @theexperiencea1 explores how the public perception of #museums is shaped by popular culture.
https://t.co/1sIt8Fhbfc
@TheRickWilson “I was geographically raised on Coruscant, but culturally my upbringing reflected the working-class water farmers on Tatooine—from toiling long hours under the twin suns to fighting Tusken Raiders. This made me the Force-fearing, rugged individual that I am today.”
Popping the pop culture museum bubble: Annie Lundsten of @theexperiencea1 explores how the public perception of #museums is shaped by popular culture.
https://t.co/1sIt8FgDpE
Hey, everyone—Getty's open-source publishing tool, Quire, is fully open source as of today—congrats and many thanks to @geealbers, @mphdotinfo, @vanWinkleTunes, Hannah, Anders, Erin, and the whole Quire community!
https://t.co/HglGWrsh8w
Co-founder and Principal of @theexperiencea1 Ed Rodley explains why museum professionals would be wise to see immersive experiences as a beginning, not an end, in the latest issue of @AAMers' Museum magazine.
Full article here 👉🏻https://t.co/NeYRmvdm61
Co-founder and Principal of @theexperiencea1 Ed Rodley explains why museum professionals would be wise to see immersive experiences as a beginning, not an end, in the latest issue of @AAMers' Museum magazine.
Full article here 👉🏻https://t.co/NeYRmvdTVz
TL;DR for organisations:
- define your red lines for leaving Twitter
- don't jump on a new platform until it's clearly the Twitter replacement
- make contingency plans for $8/month
- losing networks will be painful, but Twitter rarely affected our bottom lines anyway tbh /16
Our friends at @AncestorExperts are running a survey and need your help. They are interested to know what questions you have about your family history. Pass it on to the people in your life, esp. friends who have never done *any* family history research. https://t.co/tpQRXa3jeU
1. It is with great sadness that we learn the news of Bruno Latour’s passing today. He was an intellectual giant, a friend, & someone whose work inspired me greatly. A thread for those who want to know more about this extraordinary life.
I'm disappointed (if unsurprised) to see the @TheAtlantic article about art world "scapegoating", which misses basically ALL of the nuance of a hard-but-necessary time of change in the museum field. 🧵
Don't miss @eringenia's work for #ActionPactBos at @HelloGreenway – "Tuȟmaǧatipi" is a sculptural water source for bees + insects crafted from natural materials – an homage to Indigenous science + innovation, as well as pollinators and plants. @WBURartery https://t.co/03cNq7KRg2
Earlier this year, I took a job as a narrative designer at a video game company. Here are three things I learned while writing video games that made me a better novelist 🧵 (1/14)