Design, innovation and cultural organisations
I recently found this article in BusinessWeek, "Art Museum as Research Lab". It details an exhibition at New York's Museum of Modern Art (now closed) which presented new designs in data visualization...
View ArticleMusings on cultural organisations and tourism
I was recently at the Intercom Museum, Tourism Visitor Experience conference in Rotorua, New Zealand where a great program of events challenged some notions regarding the links between the cultural...
View ArticleWhat do we do when someone sets up a blog called Museumsuck.com?
This morning's twitter feed (artech05) included a link to the 'Museums Suck" website (thanks to Seb Chan). While the article is provocative, the site itself is quite interesting. William Crowley,...
View ArticleCrowdsourcing design: what will this mean for museums?
Across the online environment, there is growing engagement with user-generated content which impacts on designers as they move from sole author and producer to facilitators of the design process....
View ArticleThe Business of Design @ the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum
I’m here at the Times Warner Center in New York where 500 of the most connected design professionals in the city are here to listen to four leading interdisciplinary professionals speak on the...
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Pasta, lemons and bikes. The architecture of everyday life
In the 1980s, following the disaster of Brutalism, architects turned their hand to the re-design and mass manufacture of everyday objects. From pasta to lemon squeezers, to watches, if an architect...
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