Art / ScienceThe Epic Battle Between Art
and Science Museums
Robert SteinDallas Museum of Art
@rjstein
HOW I LEARNED TO ACCEPT THE FACT THAT MY MUSEUM WILL NEVER OWN A
TESLA COIL
SCIENCE MUSEUMS HAVE
DINOSAURSSCIENCE MUSEUMS HAVE
DINOSAURS
ART MUSEUMS HAVE
DINOSAURSART MUSEUMS HAVE
DINOSAURS
SCIENCE MUSEUMS HAVE GREAT
TAXIDERMYSCIENCE MUSEUMS HAVE GREAT
TAXIDERMY
AT SCIENCE MUSEUMS…
VISITORS PUSH BUTTONS
OBJECTS PUSH VISITORS’
BUTTONS
AT ART MUSEUMS…
THE SCIENCE OF OUR
PRESENT
MIMICS ART FROM OUR
PAST
ART REMINDS US OF OUR
DREAMS
AND HELPS US
DREAM
NEW SCIENCE FOR TOMORROW
SCIENCE IS A
PROCESSOF TRIALS AND EXPERIEMENTS
Artist’s TrialsARTISTS WORK IS A
PROCESSOF TRIALS AND EXPERIEMENTS
ARTISTS AND SCIENTISTS ARE KEEN
OBSERVERS
ART / SCIENCE
ASTROPHYSICS / METAPHYSICS
INSPIRATION
I ADMIRE
SCIENCE MUSEUMS
BUT HISTORY MUSEUMS
ARE BORING!
Robert Stein@rjsteinDallas Museum of Art
THANK YOU!