So, what were the ingredients for this mash-up podcast/audio –or podio—tour? For starters, terrific interviews with terrific artists Kara Walker, Julie Mehretu Barbara Kruger, Sterling Ruby, John Baldessari and Jeff Koons. We developed a narrator voice that was pithy, amusing, even a bit sassy, who engaged with (and responded to) what those artists said. And we included archival audio from Joseph Beuys and Cindy Sherman. Footage from NBC. Vintage ads. Some punk music. The goal was to make the art more accessible and relevant. The result? Here’s what TimeOut Los Angeles said: “This tour is di […]

"Rosh Hashanah" is the Jewish New Year; according to Jewish tradition, it is the anniversary of the creation of Adam and Eve, the first man and woman, and their first actions toward the realization of mankind’s role in God’s world. For Jewish people, it’s the time when one's fate stands in the balance as God reviews one's past year and decides whether or not to renew one's lease on His planet. As such, Jewish greetings for this time of year reflect the prayers for a good, sweet year up ahead. […]

We collaborated with Lionsgate on the Hunger Games Exhibition project, which opened July 1 at Discovery Times Square, practically in our backyard. (Which makes it awfully convenient for our Operations staff…. ) […]

Museums all around the world today are facing the challenge of keeping kids engaged and avoid the dreaded “I’m bored” scenario. How can museums become a place for kids to explore, discover, learn and at the same time have fun? Exposure to culture and the visual arts expands a child’s awareness of the world, promotes visual literacy and creative thinking skills. In order for museum to stay relevant and attract the younger generation they need to embrace technology, thereby create a museum experience that offers interactive and hands-on attractions, including: games, quizzes, riddles, quests an […]