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Mission, Vision, and Values

INTRODUCING THE BLUE OCEAN MUSEUM: an imagined museum of the Nearly Immediate Future: about power sharing with visitors

The Blue Ocean Museum was written for the ICOM Triannual in Vienna Austria in 2007

The Blurring of the Boundaries: Merging the Definitions of Museums with Other Institutions

A Blurring of the Boundaries” was written in 1994 about enlarging the definition of museums to include institutions quite unlike the object based institutions we think of as classical museums.&nbs

Brave Museums: About the Qualities Found in the Brave Director

This paper was delivered at Te Papa: The National Museum of New Zealand in 2006.  It explores the qualities found in those directors who break the mold of traditional museums and invent new pa

MUSEUM IDEAS OF THE LAST DECADE

  • ISSUES IN MUSEUMS AS CONSIDERED IN 2003
    • I wrote this as a teaching power point to aid discussion for a classroom of practitioners and/or museology students.
    • While it is still ap

CONCEPTUALIZING A MUSEUM: HOW TO BEGIN

I wrote this power point slide set for the beginning conversation with boards of directors intent on starting a new museum.

TIMELINESS

  • This power point was written an introduction to the issue of Timeliness and Relevance in museums especially in museum exhibitions and programs.
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  • I wrote it as a

EXPANDING DEFINITIONS OF MUSEUMS INTO THE 21ST CENTURY

  • This power point begins the conversation of changes to museums in the 20 th Century and discusses 21 st Century expected changes based on social networking.
  • This is not a comp
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