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Felicia Ingram and Kevin Kane offer an insight into the world of digital touch labelling and how it can be used to enhance visitor engagement...
MuseumNext finds out more about how the American Museum of Natural History’s “Invisible Worlds” exhibition was brought to vivid and immersive life, ahead of its...
MuseumNext sits down with Tilman Thürmer, Design Director and Vice President of the Shanghai Museum of Glass, to find out how the museum is taking...
For the past couple of years, MuseumNext summits have reinforced the idea that the most thriving museums are those where digital departments do not exist...
What does it take to translate a historic battlefield into a meaningful digital experience? The National Trust for Scotland has set a benchmark with its...
All museums should aspire to make their websites more accessible to diverse user groups. Michelle Padilla and Peggy Speir share with MuseumNext their experience in...
The Newark Museum of Art has always been a cornerstone of cultural enrichment. In September 2022, the institution took a bold step into the realm...
How can museums keep their exhibitions relevant and engaging in the digital age? This question lies at the heart of the digital transformation efforts at...
We museums are generous. We collect and exhibit objects and spread their stories, often to make lessons of the past tangible and to inspire people...
An internationally respected writer, designer and curator, Brendon McGetrick has worked all over the world, exploring new avenues in design, invention and innovation. His career...
There’s been no shortage of discussion surrounding the theme of museum closures in recent years. But while this has largely been as a response to...
The character, charm and culture of Digbeth in Birmingham can now be enjoyed anywhere and at any time, thanks to Birmingham Museums Trust’s (BMT) latest...
With more than 15 years’ experience as a social media expert and consultant, Haydn Corrodus is better placed than most to offer insight into how...
As we’ve emerged from the pandemic and cultural venues began to open their doors again, the question on every museum professional’s lips has been: how...
Ask a Curator Day started in 2010 in an effort to harness Twitter’s networking power to drum up some direct engagement with curators across the...
Just what are visitors doing when they visit museums and galleries? It’s a question asked by many museum professionals and one which Smartify is seeking...
As Head of Digital and Experience at the V&A, Kati Price has undoubtedly been in the thick of things during what has been an exceptional...
In an increasingly digital world, finding ways to engage and inspire young minds remotely has become a significant challenge for educators and institutions alike. The...
As Chief Digital Officer for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Douglas Hegley has a unique perspective on the rapidly changing museum landscape, the role of...
Through the power of modern technology, Turku, the previous capital of Finland has been brought back to life using the power of 3D modelling and...
You may have heard buzzwords like “Metaverse” and “Web3” but what does the future of digital experiences mean for museums and galleries? The Shangri La...
As Covid-19 restrictions have eased it is clear that in-person events have been sorely missed. Yet audiences have clearly adapted since 2020 and have become...
When the Berlin Wall was demolished in 1990, it become a symbol of a new era for Germany and renewed relations between the East and...
It’s likely that most people have heard of DAMS in the context of managing marketing assets rather than collections but at Queensland Museum it’s a...
