Lyman Allyn Art Museum has launched their new mobile app with Cuseum in conjunction with the opening of the permanent collection American Perspectives! The app features tours of the galleries, as well as additional information on the works of art, a map of the museum, and the ability to comment on, share, and save your favorite works of art! It also makes use of location-based notifications, which makes it easier than easy to enjoy content.
The Frist Center Launches New Mobile App Filled With Facts and Fun
We’re pleased to add The Frist Center for the Visual Arts to the Cuseum family with the launch of their new, mobile app! The Frist Center has packed the new mobile guide with an exciting variety of options for visitors, including audio tours and fun activities!
Cuseum CEO to Speak at MIT Hacking Arts
We are thrilled to announce that Cuseum’s Founder & CEO Brendan Ciecko will be speaking at MIT Hacking Arts! The conference will take place at MIT Media Lab in Cambridge, MA on November 19th and will bring artists, innovators, technologists and hackers together to “explore the future of the arts.”
Life & Death of QR Codes in Museums
As the digital landscape in the museum space continues to evolve, we’re faced with the ongoing question of how to better serve the visitor. It’s sometimes difficult to navigate through the myriad options; deciphering what is merely a shiny object -vs- what is sustainable and will stand the test of time.
After Hours at the Museum: Trends in Adult Programming
On Tuesday night, members of the Cuseum team trotted over to Old North Church to attend the “After Hours at the Museum: Trends in Adult Programming” panel hosted by the Greater Boston Museum Educators Roundtable.
5 Reasons why Cuseum loves “Tech Gives Back”
Yesterday, members of the Cuseum team volunteered as part of TUGG’s 6th annual “Tech Gives Back.”
A Match Made in Boston: ICA Boston Partners with Cuseum to Power New Mobile Guide
Cuseum is proud to partner with our neighbors, The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston, for the launch of their new mobile guide!
The Davis Museum gets “ReDiscovered”
Last week, The Davis at Wellesley College celebrated their highly anticipated reinstallation to much excitement, applause… and a new way for visitors to experience their collection!
Museum as Teaching Lab: Experiments in Inclusive Design
Where do art, tech and accessibility meet? Increasingly, in the museum. Recently, the Harvard Art Museum hosted “Museum as Teaching Lab: Experiments in Inclusive Design” – a discussion addressing how art museums can expand ideas of inclusive design and access as part of HUBweek 2016.
NMC Beyond the Horizon: The Mobile Experience
Explore Japanese Culture in Florida with Morikami Museum’s New App
A center for Japanese arts and culture in South Florida? It’s true! Now you can experience all that Morikami Museum and Japanese Garden has to offer right in the palm of your hand with the launch of their new mobile app!
Cuseum supports Boston’s first “Tech Night at the Museum”
The Verb Hits the Right Note With New Mobile App
The Verb, a distinctive Boston hotel that pays homage to rock ‘n roll history, has recently increased the scope of its collection of memorabilia, “including show posters, set lists, rare artwork” and more! Debuting along with the fantastic souvenirs is The Verb’s new Cuseum-powered app to help visitors navigate this memorabilia flashback to the golden age of rock ‘n roll!
Parrish Art Museum’s New Mobile App Offers Tours on Art, Architecture, and the East End
We’re excited to welcome Parrish Art Museum to the Cuseum family with the launch of their new mobile app! The app will provide visitors with a variety of self-directed tours, as well as access to the Museum’s East End Stories, which document “the dynamic history of of visual artists in the region.” It will also feature material about the remarkable architecture of the building, designed by Herzog & de Meuron.
Asian Art Museum Launches New Mobile App
Congratulations to Asian Art Museum who just launched their mobile app powered by Cuseum! The app offers self-guided tours of the museum’s masterpieces and highlights, as well as an architectural tour about the stunning Beaux-Arts building that houses the museum!
5 Best Practices for Creating Content for your Museum’s Mobile Guide
Highlights from TrendsWatch 2016
Summer is the time of year to regroup, head to the water to enjoy some waves, and look out at the horizon to contemplate the second half of the year. Here at Cuseum we are doing the same, though we are diving into different waters in search of what the future will be like. So much is on our minds… What will rock the industry’s boat (for better or for worse)? What tools at our disposal will be our lifejackets?
Berkshire Museum Launches New Mobile App
We’re thrilled to announce that Berkshire Museum has launched their new, mobile app with Cuseum! The app is designed to enhance visitor experience at the museum through a variety of tours. Tours such as i-Innovate will even provide supplemental information for users to access away from the museum!
What are Museums For?
This past Saturday, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum hosted “What are Museums For?” – a talk exploring the purpose of museums and their relationship with the communities around them.
Top 10 Museums on Social Media
Today marks the 10-year anniversary of Twitter and to celebrate we’re highlighting the most popular museums on social media.