Download - Eye On Design 2009
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who we areCharity Counts, The Children’s Museum of IndianapolisMatt DuPlessie, 5 Wits Productions, Inc.Penny Jennings, West Office Exhibition DesignDan Spock, Minnesota History Center MuseumDottie Miles, The FranklinAaron Goldblatt, Metcalfe Architecture and DesignAnna Slafer, International Spy MuseumAdam Lerner, Museum of Contemporary Art DenverNina Simon, Museum 2.0Benjamin Dickow
children’s TVvictory gardensgraffiti artlibrary book dropsjapangreeting cardsmega-concertsletterpressesstylized theater
where we looked
what we foundways to inspire active participationways to turn artifacts into eventsways to make the invisible visibleways to get lostways to be flexibleways to promote playfulnessways to contribute to something largerways to frame experiencesways to combat the recession
playing with visual scale
presented by charity countsdirector of traveling exhibits,
the children’s museum of indianapolis
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You Are Here
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fills peripheral vision
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hands in!
presented by matt duplessiepresident and ceo,
5 wits productions, inc.
“The home viewer transforms into a super hero too — Super You! As Super You, she can jump into classic books and go on reading adventures with the Super Readers. She can actively participate in thegame play…”
http://pbskids.org/superwhy/
victory gardens
presented by penny jenningssenior exhibit developer, west office exhibition design
http://www.buildinggreentv.com/keywords/green-living
Jason Reed/Reuters via http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2009/mar/24/gardens-michelle-obama
New York Times via http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/20/dining/20garden.html?e
katsura imperial village
presented by dan spockdirector, minnesota history center museum
“Pay attention to your feet.”
Perfectly composed views inside…
...and out.
how to be a graffiti artist
presented by dottie miles, exhibit designer, the franklin
use public spaceBe creative in placement and styleViewer/maker ownershipencourage participation
“Download the bubble templates, print them, cut them, bubble your town, take pics and post them.”
Bubble Project, Ji Lee http://thebubbleproject.com/
http://pleaseenjoy.com/
you are beautifulwww.you-are-beautiful.com/
“Projects like these make a difference in the world by catching us in the midst of daily life and creating moments of positive self realization.”
Obey campaign, Shepard Faireyhttp://obeygiant.com/
“...the process of letting things manifest themselves.”
play!
presented by aaron goldblattpartner, metcalfe architecture and design
Design starts with play
Play starts with doing what comes naturally
play is the way in
learning is the reward
The Association for the Study of Play: http://www.tasplay.org/about.htmlThe American Journal of Play: http://www.americanjournalofplay.org/ International Play Association: http://www.ipaworld.org/home.htmlStrong National Museum of Play: http://www.museumofplay.org/index.html
shop your own closet
presented by anna slaferdirector of exhibitions and programs,
international spy museum
Inspiration: the off-beat invitationestablishes a fun theme or occasion for getting together
Studio Z Mendocino © 1997 www.stuido-z.com
Do your kids keep calling you a dinosaur?
museum application!
Let’s celebrate your birthday with the relatives!
Meet me in the Dino Hall at 1 pm on July 7
use objects in permanent exhibitions to inspire occasions for friends and family to socialize
Followed by a facial—my treat!
SUE, Field Museum
Remember when we used to take time to contemplate the big ideas? Let’s make time again.
Feasting our eyes on dressed game, over-ripe fruit, and heaving bosoms.
Meeting new people, like Dutch serving girls and deposed royalty.
When: July 7 at 12 o’clock
Activities will include, but not be limited to:
…and sating our appetites at the Café.
Meet me in the gem hall at 2:00 on May 3…followed by an equally sparkling champagne toast to your beauty at the garden café.
Your eyes dazzle like the Hope Diamond…
Let’s rendezvous and see how they compare.
Hope Diamond, NMNH
Girl with a Pearl Earring, NGA; Portrait of Grand Prince Konstantin, State Hermitage Museum ; Still life with Game, Vegetable and Fruit, Museo del Prado
Hope Diamond, NMH
No matter what you do to them shoes are there for you.
Lets meet at the Historical Society costume collection at 2 pm, May 3 to check out some cool styles.
Wear your favorite pair—then we’ll go shopping!
Vivienne Westwood,1993-4. V&A.
Bring your favorite poem to the Classical Gallery at 3 p.m. and let’s explore what these words really mean.
We haven’t discussed Truth and Beauty in ages…
Pompe Dressing for Dionysian Festival Greek Vase, MET
When was the last time you gazed at a starry night in the middle of the day?
The Starry Night, Van Gogh Museum; Starry Night costume, Hillwood Museum
Meet me at the Museum at noon on June 1 and we’ll gaze together…
creates community-wide event that energizes/engages people and celebrates what makes the city interesting
Inspiration: 100 foot crossword puzzle
Lvov, Ukraine
museum applicationUse objects in
permanent exhibitions as
focus for ongoing public
events
Ladies and Seated on the Beach with a Dog, NGA; coat, Chicago Historical Socety;
Pansy Egg, Private collection
Boudin’s dog waits for something
Number of buttons on CW General’s frock coat
“Sam I Am” would eat this Faberge Egg
superheroes
presented by adam lernerdirector, museum of contemporary art denver
magic from mundane
presented by nina simonexperience designer, museum 2.0
book drop
Seattle Public Library, “Making Visible the Invisible” by George Legrady
Jan David Hanrath, Haarlem Oost Branch Library
absurdism is my co-pilot
presented by benjamin dickow, creative director
what will you steal?what will you create?
who we are (a reminder)Charity Counts, The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis - [email protected]
Matt DuPlessie, 5 Wits Productions, Inc. - [email protected]
Penny Jennings, West Office Exhibition Design - [email protected]
Dan Spock, Minnesota History Center Museum - [email protected]
Dottie Miles, The Franklin - [email protected]
Aaron Goldblatt, Metcalfe Architecture and Design - [email protected]
Anna Slafer, International Spy Museum - [email protected]
Adam Lerner, Denver Museum of Contemporary Art - [email protected]
Nina Simon, Museum 2.0 - [email protected]
Benjamin Dickow - [email protected]