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Ruth Cuadra

Science Weighs in On Whether You Should Shut Up When Looking At Art - 1 views

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    According to ​new research, talking about a painting while looking at it changes the way you see it. Talking actually helps you see more of it.
Lisa Eriksen

Richard Florida Concedes the Limits of the Creative Class - The Daily Beast - 0 views

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    Interesting piece on urbanism, the "creative class," and class and economics in general.  Where to do museums fit into this "hip cool"? Burning money trying to become "cooler" ends up looking something like the metropolitan equivalent to a midlife crisis.
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    This has gotten lots o' buzz... w/ his intellectual enemy Joel Kotkin (?) stirring the fire... I look at museums as needing this creative class to drive buzz -and innovative efforts.... these are the 'First Friday' night party people...
areebaadnan

Cannes Film Festival 2019 Best Dressed - Pics | Female Life Secret - 0 views

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    The event we've all been waiting for has finally arrived - the 2019 Cannes Film Festival - and some of our favorite celebs have been looking fabulous in the South of France! The 2019 72nd Cannes Film Festival officially kicked off on May 14 and lasts until May 25, and already we have been seeing some gorgeous outfits from our favorite stars. From actresses to singers and models, so many people have been hitting the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France, showing off stunning looks. Selena Gomez arrived in Cannes on May 13 and from the moment she arrived, she's already looked chic. She arrived at the Palais des Festivals for
Lisa Eriksen

Extreme Futurist Festival 2012 - 2 views

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    This looks like an extremely engaging event in LA.
Karen Wade

Navigating a Changing Economy: A New Normal for Museums? | Engaging Places - 0 views

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    Looking at what the new normal will be for museum funding and how we can benefit from the change.
Ruth Cuadra

Teaching People to Live Without Digital Devices - 0 views

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    The designers figured out the perfect come-on to get the group they were looking for and then supported them activities that played to the reason people came to participate.
Johanna Fassbender

To See The Future Of Technology, Look At The People Using It For Crime | Co.Exist: Worl... - 0 views

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    Ask the criminals!
Ileana Maestas

Vacaville Planning Commission to mull capital improvement projects - The Reporter - 0 views

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    Planning commissions are a place where museum's need to have a presence. These commissions look at the needs of the communities and plan up to ten years in advance. For museums to stay relevant to its community it needs to be involved in the log term plannin.
Ruth Cuadra

Ripples from the Zambezi: Passion, Entrepreneurship and the Rebirth of Local ... - Siro... - 0 views

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    a cautionary tale for futurists "...in 1860 a group of  futurologists was asked to predict how New York City would look in 100 years.  They all agreed that by 1960, New York City would not exist because to move the population of that city would have required six million horses, and the manure of six million horses would have created such a problem that the city would have had to have been abandonded!"
Ruth Cuadra

Curve - 0 views

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    Intriguing way to look for trends: analyze top-selling images of the last year ... produced five visual trends that are key to the visual language of sustainability across a broad range of industries.
Karen Wade

'Next Gen' Donors Respect Legacies - TheNonProfitTimes - 0 views

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    The future of philanthropy is looking up!
Ruth Cuadra

Happy Birthday, Futurists! A Movement Turns 104 - Businessweek - 0 views

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    On the 104th anniversary of the movement's founding, here is a look at Futurism 3.0, by the numbers.
Ileana Maestas

How will schools look in 10 years? | News.com.au - 1 views

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    Although this article is from Australia I think it proposes some really interesting (and scary) concepts of education in the future.
Ileana Maestas

Global trends for 2013: A top ten for business leaders | The Economist - 0 views

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    Look at #8. Business stepping up: From profit to purpose .....museums have always had a purpose beyond profit. We are uniquely poised to show the "purpose driven public" our motivations and how we benefit society.
Lisa Eriksen

Audi Demonstrates Driverless Self-Parking Technology - 0 views

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    More on self-driving cars. I hope when I am ready to trade in my A4 this tech will be available. No more driving around looking for a parking spot!
Ruth Cuadra

10 Innovative Materials To Look Out For In 2012 - 0 views

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    it is estimated that 70% of all new product innovation is based on materials with new or improved properties.
Gina Hall

Zócalo Public Square :: Why On Earth Am I Looking At This? - 0 views

  • Most Museums Have Trouble Connecting To the Public. Maybe It's Time For Some New Ideas.
  • underprepared for their pending encounter with the visual arts
  • many audience members seem intuitively aware of what is missing: more access to the story explaining how and why a work has arrived at this place for their enjoyment.
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  • soldiering through the galleries and paying minimal attention to the exhibits prepared expressly for their viewing
  • reanimated by the opportunities to engage in eating, spending, and talking on the phone—activities compatible with a sidewalk stroll.
  • critical message about the socializing function of the city
  • There is scientific data, too, upon which to build an argument for ensuring that we do better by our museum guests.
  • participation in the arts, especially as audience, predicted civic engagement, tolerance, and altruism.”
  • “[T]he space of the art museum is an inherently public or civic space,” wrote Glenn Lowry, director of the Museum of Modern Art, in a recent essay. “Art museums in this context need to be understood as quintessentially urban institutions that play a critical role in defining the intellectual and physical fabric of cities and towns.”
Seenea Thronwe

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    If you are monthly salary individual and find it daunting task to make both ends meets than it is apt to look for the financial service online.
Ariane Karakalos

A Lifetime of Curiosity: Science Centers and Older Adults - 1 views

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    Browse PublicationsA Lifetime of Curiosity: Science Centers and Older Adults A Lifetime of Curiosity A Lifetime of Curiosity: Science Centers and Older Adults Wendy Pollock, Editor ASTC, May 2009 With the first wave of baby boomers now looking to the next phase of life, the time is right for museums to expand their engagement with older adult audiences. This publication offers positive examples, inspirational stories, and resources for those who are ready to get involved
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