Nick Poole's presentation to museums, sponsored by National Services Te Paerengi.

2. Wish You Were Here!

3. ‘Affirmative, I poked one, it was dead’
Meeting robots @ Science Museum, London, UK

4. The best form of marketing
Wellcome Collection, London, UK

5. Out from Under – Exploring disability, identity and rights
2010 Vancouver Paralympic Games

6. Design meets architecture meets urban planning
Museum of Contemporary Art, Shenzen, China

7. Exploring identity and faith
Museum of Islamic Art, Doha

8. The War Table
Interactive Exhibit @ the Cabinet War Rooms, London, UK

9. The Pirate Shop – combined culture, museum, theatre , classroom and retail space
826 Valencia, Mission District, San Francisco, US

10. Creativity & Design Centre
Bangkok, Thailand

11. Guerilla Collecting
Chicago Underground Library, Chicago, US

12. Rich Online Retail Experiences
CultureLabel.com

13. The Living Museum
Greensboro, North Carolina, US

14. Urban, disruptive art playing with the museum concept
Banksy vs. Bristol Museum, Bristol, London

15. Urban, disruptive art playing with the museum concept
Banksy vs. Bristol Museum, Bristol, London

16. Urban, disruptive art playing with the museum concept
Banksy vs. Bristol Museum, Bristol, London

17. Reclaiming old media
New cultural museum space in the derelict Trouw Newspaper office, Amsterdam

18. Light at the end of the tunnel
Oliar Eliasson’s installation in the turbine hall, Tate Gallery

19. S-T-R-E-T-C-H Pop-up Museum
Central Shopping Centre, Leeds, UK

20. Museums are all these things and more....

21. Museums are playful, serious, creative....

22. Museums are incredible places....

23. Filled with incredible people....

24. Doing incredible things....

25. We’re in the joy
business...

26. We’re in the
peace
business...

27. We’re in the
respect
business...

28. We’re in the fun
business...

29. We’re in the
creativity
business...

30. We’re in the
tourism
business...

31. We’re in the
games business...

32. Museums are
amazing places...

33. But there’s so
much left to do!

34. More people don’t use
museums than do

35. We have to break out of
the 3 visits in a lifetime
model

36. We’re closed when
people are open

37. Online is no kind of
substitute

38. Digitisation without a
way of reaching your
audience is worse than
building a museum with
no doors

39. Copyright is not a good
enough reason not to do
something

40. Holding back the
processes of time and
decay has a huge
environmental cost

41. Many voices, many
stories

42. Museums work best
when they work as a
coherent unit (silos are
bad)

43. People who work in
museums are human
beings too
(Sometimes you need to
look up)

44. Museums are incredible places....

45. Filled with incredible people....

46. Doing incredible things....

47. Nick Poole
Collections Trust
www.collectionstrust.org.uk
Thank you for coming!