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The Nazca Lines: Curating from the Sky When the Museum Is the Land
Across the arid plains of southern Peru, the desert floor blooms with mystery. Giant hummingbirds, monkeys, spiders, and trapezoids stretch hundreds of meters across the earth, too large to recognize from the ground, yet unmistakable from above. These are the Nazca Lines: a network of more than 1,300 geoglyphs, created between 500 BCE and 500 CE by the ancient Nazca culture. Some are straight lines stretching for miles. Others are stylized figures, spirals, and creatures. The
22 dic 2025Tempo di lettura: 2 min


Red Square: Curating Power in Public
It’s vast. It’s solemn. It’s spectacular. Red Square lies like a giant theatrical set at the foot of the Kremlin, with onion domes, granite tombs, and Soviet ghosts embedded in every brick. Tourists pose. Soldiers parade. Protesters whisper. Presidents walk in choreographed silence. But beneath the stone lies a curatorial provocation - How do you exhibit a nation’s soul, when the soul is still in flux? And how do museums engage with public spaces that are already curated by g
23 ott 2025Tempo di lettura: 3 min


The Storm on the Sea of Galilee: Curating What’s Gone
A boat is swallowed by a wave. Sailors flail. The mast splits. One man retches overboard. Another clings to the rigging. Christ sleeps....
27 set 2025Tempo di lettura: 3 min


Lady with an Ermine: Curating the Secrets We Carry
She turns not toward us, but away. Her face is lit with focused thought. Her hands, elongated and poised, cradle a white ermine. The...
25 set 2025Tempo di lettura: 3 min
The Future of Museum Guides: AI-Powered Personalization
For centuries, museum guides have been storytellers, interpreters, and companions, helping visitors navigate the treasures of cultural...
26 ago 2025Tempo di lettura: 2 min


AI-Generated Museum Tours: Personalization Through Machine Learning
For centuries, museums have curated experiences for the many. Now, with artificial intelligence, they can curate for the one. Advances in...
19 ago 2025Tempo di lettura: 2 min


The Tower of London: Curating Power in the Age of Truth
Stone walls. Iron gates. Ravens on the ramparts. Ghosts in the corridors. For nearly a thousand years, the Tower of London has stood as a...
4 ago 2025Tempo di lettura: 2 min


Crowdsourcing Exhibitions: When Visitors Help Curate Collections
Museums have traditionally been spaces where experts decide what is displayed, how it is presented, and whose stories are told. But...
22 mag 2025Tempo di lettura: 3 min


The Night Watch: The Painting That Refused to Stand Still
In the heart of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum, The Night Watch refuses to behave like a painting. It doesn’t hang silently. It advances....
24 apr 2025Tempo di lettura: 3 min
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