The Social Function Of Museums In The Digital Age Venice 2009 Presentation

THE SOCIAL FUNCTION OF MUSEUMS IN THE DIGITAL AGE

Susana Smith Bautista University of Southern California 29 July, 2009

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uie.com

THE KNOWLEDGE GAP

1. Higher reading and comprehension abilities

2. Greater amount of stored information or existing knowledge

3. Relevant social contact

4. Selective exposure, acceptance, and retention of information

5. The mass media system that delivers information

Poshgraycat Nam June Paik Art Center

frogmiller

eschipul MoMA, NY

AHA Media

impressive.net

Franz Kline, 1954 MoMA

do not fold

sjeacle Guggenheim Museum

kristina San Antonio Museum of Art

Walter Lim J. Paul Getty Museum

Ron Dahlquist

Wallyg The Met

steve.ie

Walker Art Center

WisDoc - Milwaukee Art Museum

Haegue Yang

Elmgreen & Dragset Massimo Di Nonno / Getty

Cindy Sherman, 2003 Metro Pictures Gallery

Bruce Wyman Denver Art Museum

Christian Sinibaldi Ivan Navarro, Chile pavilion

gophila.com Institute of Contemporary Art, PA

Intiaz Rahim Indianapolis Museum of Art

Nina Simon

Annette Dixon Portland Art Museum

THE SOCIAL FUNCTION OF MUSEUMS IN THE DIGITAL AGE

Susana Smith Bautista University of Southern California ssbautista@yahoo.com