The American Alliance of Museums’ Center for the Future of Museums (CFM) has published their annual report TrendsWatch, the fourth they issue. The CFM is a think tank and R & D lab for fostering ...
Anecdotes and impressions of the 50th anniversary
On Saturday March 9th the Museu Picasso celebrated the 50th anniversary of its inauguration. Quite a milestone, particularly if we take into account the Barcelona of 1963 and the political environment of the time. Placement of ...
The need to reflect so as to continue acting in terms of education
On the 21st, 22nd and 23rd November, part of the Educational Team of the museum attended the 2nd International Congress: Museums in Education. From the outset, it seemed to us to be an interesting topic, ...
What to do in the summer at the Museu Picasso
Will you be spending your summer holidays in Barcelona? Both if you are from the city or from outside, we propose a number of activities so that you can spend a cool time away from ...
Toolkit lifestyle profiles: view on culture
Last month I was in Rotterdam to join a program of conferences called Audiences Insight/ Out. The last session organised by Flanders CultuurNet, consist in doing a workshop based in Flanders, in 2003 and 2009 ...
What do we know about the Museu Picasso visitors?
The museum now knows a little more about its visitors after carrying out a one-year museum marketing study and conducting 2,102 situational interviews. The study is based on the following sections: Quality measurement, differentiating between expectations prior ...
The Museu Picasso Goes Mobile
On occasion of this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Google has selected a number of points of interest around the city, offering them the opportunity to take part in the ‘Barcelona Go Mobile’ initiative ...
The history of Barcelona as told by the medieval courtyards of the Museu Picasso
One of the first tasks undertaken by the Centre for Knowledge and Research, soon after it was founded in 2009, was to ask the firm of Veclus, s.l. to carry out an architectural history study ...