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Ever since his first experience of a museum audio guide back in 1990, Alejandro Lopez has been fascinated by the potential of audiovisual content delivery....
As the lead on digital strategy, engagement and ICT across Birmingham Museums Trust (BMT), it’s not surprising to hear that the last 12 months have...
Illustration by Melissa McFeeters NFTs are taking over. Maybe. You have seen the headlines for months: What are NFTs (we like this explanation)? Are...
A planning toolkit for integrating on-site and online visitor engagement In the past year, audiences have developed new habits and expectations for accessing experiences remotely...
While many museums offer 360-degree virtual tours nowadays with often varying degrees of success, few often go deliberately old school. Nevertheless, this is exactly what...
Musemio is a digital platform with a clear mission to help children explore culture through immersive quests. Founded in 2018 by Kaitlin Fritz and Olga...
The Hammer Museum has launched a new video platform, Hammer Channel, offering more than a thousand conversations with artists, writers, filmmakers, scholars, scientists, activists and...
Art Curator Grid is a digital platform that connects curators, artists and institutions around the globe, enabling them to share and discover Contemporary Art. Since...
As a leading provider of digital solutions for the museum and visitor attraction sector, STQRY has built a reputation by creating a feature-rich platform that...
The Sacramento History Museum has become an unlikely hit on the social media platform, TikTok, thanks to one of its volunteers, known as Howard the...
It’s not news that many organisations in the Art and Culture sector explored new ways of reaching audiences digitally during the past year. Whilst physical...
You may not have heard, but there’s a new social media platform vying for our attention. Launched last year, Clubhouse is a social networking app...
Digital art and curated art that is presented in digital media are nothing new. However, in recent times, both have been gaining more and more...
Art Tickets is the only free ticketing system built by museums, for museums. Run by Art Fund over the last 12 months it has helped...
As the coronavirus continues to impact travel and in-person gatherings around the upcoming Passover holiday, Yahad, a free digital platform created by the Jewish Heritage...
Tinder may have one of the most recognisable user interfaces of any app in popular usage, but what can the dating platform have to do...
The Sacramento History Museum in California may be the only museum in the western United States devoted to the history of the Gold Rush and...
A non-fungible token (NFT) which represents the digital ownership of a virtual piece of art was sold at the London auction house, Christie’s, in March...
NFTs have been making big news this week with the sale of a digital only artwork by the artist Beeple for $69m. NFTs or Non-Fungible...
As the song goes, “You don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone”. And that’s certainly how the world is feeling right now about those...
A serial software technology entrepreneur, Donald Hicks co-founded Saganworks with Erika Block after a lightbulb moment at the British Museum in 2013. Today, his 3D...
The way we consume and interact with content has been thoroughly put to the test over the past year. Let’s look at how the broader...
From social distancing to flexible interfaces, chemical screen cleaning to robot tours. In a recent virtual meet-up, Dave Patten took Jim Richardson and the MuseumNext...
“We had to take the temperature of the public: find out where they were in their mindset and what they needed from us.” Ahead...
