Why Funding Innovation Isn't Enough: The Real Technological Crisis in Museums
Cultural institutions aren’t failing to innovate, they’re crumbling under the weight of technical debt.
A briefing for cultural professionals to stay ahead of shifts in curation, funding, audience engagement, and cultural policy—without having to track dozens of fragmented sources.
Cultural institutions aren’t failing to innovate, they’re crumbling under the weight of technical debt.
Since 2015, Black Cube has followed artists’ ideas anywhere–from rural Texas to Nevada’s atomic-testing ground–creating ambitious, site-specific artworks in close dialogue with the local communities.
How can digital artworks stand the test of time? Jonathan Farbowitz, Conservator of Time-Based Media at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, shares insights into his practice and offers actionable tips for artists working with technology.