Rene G. Cepeda

Tag: museum

  • Current progress and future projects

    Current progress and future projects

    First and foremost my PhD on the curation and display of interactive new media art has reached first draft phase and will enter its final year of refining and retouching before its openly available to all. Next up is Poppy.Museum an exhibition proposal for an exhibition around Poppy’s work and her relationship to broader art…

  • A great example of unrelated technology assisting Museums

    Sometimes due to lack of resources, distances, expenses or many other factors, we find our work limited in certain ways. This is where enterprising minds find alternate ways to achieve results. While this example is used to plan ahead the lighting of a photography, other technologies can be used to assist museums in planning exhibitions, or even…

  • Newton’s papers: another step towards the digital museum

    4000 pages of Isaac Newton’s journals have been made available in digital form by the University of Cambridge. While the interface could be a bit friendlier and more familiar, this is an amazing step in to the creation of a true digital museum. For the first time people from around the world have access to…

  • SCVA Mesoamerican exhibition catalogue

    I recently found the catalogue, that I used for the SCVA exhibition I wrote about recently. In order to create it, I searched through the SCVA’s collection for objects that followed the story I wanted to tell about mesoamerica. Afterwards sorted objects chronologically and realized they almost matched my sociological division exactly. Emboldened by this…