An RSS feed of all new Ideas appearing on the Museum-ID.com website http://www.museum-id.com en-gb Mark Walhimer thinks Museums are for the Rich. Here he argues that they don't need to be. But overspending, a lack of humility and a lack of planning creates a “preaching to the converted” scenario...]]> http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=289 Thu, 5 Apr 2012 11:50:29 GMT http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=289 http://filesdown.esecure.co.uk/museumID/scripts/viewer.asp?p1=/museumID/Maslow_Hierarchy_of_Needs.png_05042012-1159-38.png In a special series of exclusive interviews exploring innovative museum practice Gregory Chamberlain talks to alternative museum thinkers about their work and the future of museums...]]> http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=284 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=284 http://filesdown.esecure.co.uk/museumID/scripts/viewer.asp?p1=/museumID/AlternativeMuseum.jpg_02042012-1346-40.jpg Nick Poole argues that the past decade of progress in museums has seen an assault on curatorship from numerous angles all at once. And the risk of not having access to ‘old school’ curators is that museums will gradually stop moving forward. So, without returning to the past hegemony of the curator, what's the alternative? ...]]> http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=275 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=275 http://filesdown.esecure.co.uk/museumID/scripts/viewer.asp?p1=/museumID/Curator.jpg_13022012-1336-38.jpg In issue 10 of Museum/iD magazine we invited museum leaders and innovators from around the world explore the future of museums. This is what they think......]]> http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=283 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=283 http://filesdown.esecure.co.uk/museumID/scripts/viewer.asp?p1=/museumID/FutureMuseums.jpg_03052012-1436-38.jpg Janet Carding - director and CEO of the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada - talks to Gregory Chamberlain...]]> http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=202 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=202 http://filesdown.esecure.co.uk/museumID/scripts/viewer.asp?p1=/museumID/JanetCarding_new.jpg_24022011-1157-36.jpg Making a good museum game means serious collaboration between game-makers and curators. Danny Birchall and Martha Henson of the Wellcome Trust on how to develop engaging games for a discerning audience......]]> http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=267 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=267 http://filesdown.esecure.co.uk/museumID/scripts/viewer.asp?p1=/museumID/Wellcome2.jpg_06022012-1249-46.jpg A Naturally Compelling Future for Museums: Sharon Ament, Director of Public Engagement at the Natural History Museum, London, on why museums have a vital role to play in the future of the planet ...]]> http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=277 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:42:16 GMT http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=277 http://filesdown.esecure.co.uk/museumID/scripts/viewer.asp?p1=/museumID/NHM1.jpg_21022012-1154-36.jpg Victoria Pomery on creating a gallery that doesn’t compromise on quality and which welcomes audiences from all walks of life...]]> http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=274 Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:17:25 GMT http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=274 http://filesdown.esecure.co.uk/museumID/scripts/viewer.asp?p1=/museumID/Turner1.jpg_09022012-1221-50.jpg By Dr Victoria Dickenson, Chief Knowledge Officer, Canadian Museum for Human Rights. Exclusive free chapter from our new book: The Radical Museum: democracy, dialogue & debate...]]> http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=154 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=154 http://filesdown.esecure.co.uk/museumID/scripts/viewer.asp?p1=/museumID/CanadianMuseumforHumanRights.jpg_30062011-1110-37.jpg How do you incorporate digital media into the marketing and communication strategy? By Peter Skogh, National Museums of World Culture, Sweden. Exclusive free chapter from our new book: Museum Public: audience development, brand identity and marketing strategies ...]]> http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=206 Thu, 24 Feb 2011 12:24:38 GMT http://www.museum-id.com/ideas-detail.asp?newsID=206 http://filesdown.esecure.co.uk/museumID/scripts/viewer.asp?p1=/museumID/MuseumOfWorldCulture.jpg_30062011-1133-37.jpg