Art appreciation is measureable - 1 views
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"By measuring brain activity, interviewing test persons about thoughts and reactions, and charting their artistic knowledge, it's possible to gain new and exciting insight into what makes people appreciate good works of art. The model can be used for visual art, music, theatre and literature"
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this is one of those interesting angle on trends in neuroscience / quantification; push back will be on 'why do we need to measure everything' ; push towards this world will say - but if we know how people process arts experience we can improve the level of engagement.. Great scan hit!
Museum 2.0: Museums, Divided Attention, and Really Bad Commercials - 0 views
Top 5 Spending Trends of 2013 - 0 views
Open Objects: Thoughts towards the future of museums for #kulturwebb - 0 views
The Cheapest Generation - Derek Thompson and Jordan Weissmann - The Atlantic - 1 views
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What would it mean for museums if indeed the next generation buys fewer homes and cars? My first thought is a struggling construction and auto industry - and will that affect donations/sponsorships... but I'm sure there are more ramifications (let's make sure we have ample bike parking and bus stops!)...
Museum Audience Insight: Free Admission Days and Daily Deals - 1 views
GAGA07-huber - 0 views
Starving for Communal Spaces - 0 views
The Future is Fiction: Playful Future-Thinking About Climate Change with FutureCoast - 2 views
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The heart of the game design seeks to create a playful, inclusive common ground where information and idea sharing happens, where everyone's thoughts about the future have a place, and where a meaningful dialog and a common ground can be created to replace the animosity that these topics can evoke. And this is done using an "old-time" technology: voicemails!