NO DOLLARS, ALL SENSE
Digital Adaptation at the Blanton Museum of Art
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WE’RE FROM AUSTIN
Alie Cline, Digital Content Strategist
Mary Myers, Media Producer
Koven J. Smith, Director of Digital Adaptation
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OUR MISSION
“The Blanton Museum of Art provides personally
moving, thought provoking and visually arresting
experiences with art.”
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OUR REAL MISSION
“Kick ass at all times.”
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DIGITAL ADAPTATION
What does it mean?
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DIGITAL ADAPTATION
It isn’t a department
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DIGITAL ADAPTATION
It isn’t iPads on railings
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DIGITAL ADAPTATION
It is an approach to a whole range of problems
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DIGITAL
Usability
Need
Agility
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ADAPTATION
Integration
Capacity
Learning
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MANY TECH PROJECTS
ARE NOT DIGITAL
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MANY NON-TECH
PROJECTS ARE DIGITAL
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COLOR BARS
“Is Evan’s Perspectives talk today? We
should Meerkat it if so.”
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the only way we
could really test
the two apps was
just to stream
them live and
hope that not too
many people
were watching us
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For all its informality,
I did feel that a skilled
cinematographer could
really make this format
sing
WITNESS VOICES
Enabling comments for an exhibition
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www.witnessvoices.blantonmuseum.org
•  Online companion to the physical
exhibition
•  Captured all posts across networks
tagged with #WitnessVoices
•  Seeking community input and
response to the show
•  The goal: forum for discussion on
difficult/challenging conversations
WHAT?
Alie Cline, Digital Content Strategist
Mary Myers, Media Producer
Koven J. Smith, Director of Digital Adaptation
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No Dollars, All Sense: Digital Adaptation at the Blanton Museum of Art