What went wrong with ICOM's new museum definition
What went wrong with ICOM's new museum definition
Having come back from Kyoto where I attended the 25th ICOM General Conference, I feel it’s worth sharing a few thoughts about the most controversial issue at stake throughout the whole event: the new museum definition. In times of great political, sociological and climatic changes, ICOM has decided to
What has 2019 brought us so far?
What has 2019 brought us so far?
With 2020 just around the corner, we thought that now would be a good time to take a look back at our year, sharing some key facts and figures related to our work with museums and curators. Vastari's 2019 journey In the last 8 months, Over 155 object requests have
Why Vastari is Sponsoring the Association of Academic Museums and Galleries Conference
Why Vastari is Sponsoring the Association of Academic Museums and Galleries Conference
The Association of Academic Museums and Galleries (AAMG) was created to lead a national effort in the US to ensure the best practices for academic museums, galleries and collections through its educational and advocacy efforts. There are currently 241 members of the AAMG from Universities and Colleges around the US
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Top Tech Tools for Museums
Top Tech Tools for Museums
A museum trustee called me the other day for some pointers on what’s going on in museum technology. I spoke to her a little while, and then thought, “isn’t there somewhere I can point her, where she can learn a bit more about museums & technology?” As I
Letting go of the block and loosening the chain
Letting go of the block and loosening the chain
Blockchain technology, participatory governance and the museum of the future Sandro Debono PhD "If what I say now seems to be very reasonable, then I will have failed completely. Only if what I tell appears absolutely unreasonable have we any chance of visualising the future as it really will