Reena S. Goodwin, the Cleveland Museum of Arts’ Digital Communications Manager shares approaches social media as a natural extension of the museum, uniquely reinforcing the museum’s physical experience, sense of community, and creative voice. AMT Lab’s Kristen Sorek West spoke to Ms. Goodwin to learn more about the museum’s approach to social media both online and in the museum.
Interweaving Social: An Interview with the Cleveland Museum of Art's Reena Goodwin, Part 1
Reena S. Goodwin, the Cleveland Museum of Arts’ Digital Communications Manager shares approaches social media as a natural extension of the museum, uniquely reinforcing the museum’s physical experience, sense of community, and creative voice. AMT Lab’s Kristen Sorek West spoke to Ms. Goodwin to learn more about the museum’s approach to social media both online and in the museum. Click here to read the full interview.
The Human Touch: Audience Insights from the Met
During the recent flurry of final exams, Donna Williams, Chief Audience Development Officer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Katherine Nemeth, Assistant College Marketing Coordinator, visited the Masters of Arts Management program here at Carnegie Mellon University to share their thoughts on cultivating diverse arts audiences. With the resources of one of the world’s preeminent art museums, including a robust digital media department that develops impressive audio, visual, and interactive content across multiple channels, we thought surely technology must play an integral part in the endeavor to make the Met accessible and relevant to all.
Podcast Episode #80 - Mobile App Development at the Warhol
In this episode, Thomas talks with the Andy Warhol Museum's Josh Jeffrey, the Web and Digital Media Manager, and Tresa Varner, the Curator of Education, about their new mobile apps and the development process behind them. From augmented reality to silkscreening on the iPhone, no two apps at the Warhol are exactly alike.
Cool sites of the episode:
The Andy Warhol Museum - The home of everything Andy Warhol, this Pittsburgh based museum features work by the artist as well as exhibitions of contemporary artists from around the world.
Brunner Digital - This advertising and software development company worked with the Warhol on many of the apps mentioned in the episode.
Toura - Focused on tourism and travel industries, this mobile software development company has worked with the Warhol as well as multiple other museums and cultural institutions.
Technology in the Arts #49
Welcome back, Jason! Brad and Jason discuss what they did on their summer vacations, SQL injections and the fundamentals of creating a Web space. Use the following handy dandy links to follow along:
Technology in the Arts National Conference - Information about our upcoming conference. Email Brad to get a 25% registration discount.
Technology in the Arts Facebook Page - Become a fan of our page to connect with other fans and get all of our blog, podcast and conference updates.
Pair Web Hosting - A great hosting provider, based in Pittsburgh, PA.
IXWebHosting - Another quality hosting provider.
Brad's Free Web Site Experiment - A recent blog entry that features Brad's step-by-step free Web site experiment.
Cool Sites of the Episode
Brad: MinusSpace.com - A curatorial project based in Brooklyn, NY, that presents reductive art.
Jason: Qik.com - Stream live video from your cell phone to the Web.
Reminder - If you have any questions or interesting discussion items, please send them to podcast@technologyinthearts.org.
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Technology in the Arts #48
The Steve Project is a research effort to determine how social tagging can best serve the museum community. Steve is a collaboration of museum professionals that view tagging tools as valuable new mechanisms for describing and accessing museum collections and encouraging visitor engagement with museum objects. Susan Chun and Rob Stein are two of the Steve Project coordinators, and they're Brad's guests this episode.
The song used to close this episode is I'm with Steve Now by thehipcola. The song was downloaded from the Podsafe Music Network, a phenomenal resource for podcasters.
Reminder - If you have any questions or interesting discussion items, please send them to podcast@technologyinthearts.org.
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