Museums are used to being highly visited spaces (or at least it would be good that they were). Through their galleries and corridors pass tens, hundreds or even thousands of people every day. This continual ...
Art and Technology at Florens 2010
There are a lot of very interesting things to tell about our day and a half in Florence. It’s unbelievable that we managed to do so much, despite the rain! Duomo, Florence (more…)
How can we make museums more participatory? Nina Simon provides a lot of ideas in her book The Participatory Museum
To get us nicely warmed up before the lecture that Nina Simon will give at the Museu Picasso on Wednesday 17 November, we offer you a review of her widely acclaimed book. The concept of public ...
After “ASK a CURATOR” : notes for avaluating a good idea
The 1st September was noteworthy in the museum world for an innovative initiative promoted by the untiring Jim Richardson, Ask a Curator. In short: 343 museums from 23 countries from all over the world put ...
Santiago Rusiñol’s The Prodigal Puppet
A painter, playwright, musician, storyteller and one of the supreme exponents of Modernista bohemianism, Santiago Rusiñol was the author of such emblematic plays for the Catalan stage as L’auca del senyor Esteve, L’hèroe, Els savis ...
In the Picasso Museu we tell stories… with imagination
Last Saturday took place the first “Contes i Tocs” that this Spring Patricia McGill will tell to children and their parents within the museum galleries. This activity was organised by Marta Iglesias from Public Programmes. I ...