{"id":1799,"date":"2009-07-16T12:01:38","date_gmt":"2009-07-16T19:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2009\/07\/museums-without-the-meat\/"},"modified":"2009-07-16T12:01:38","modified_gmt":"2009-07-16T19:01:38","slug":"museums-without-the-meat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2009\/07\/16\/museums-without-the-meat\/","title":{"rendered":"Museums Without The Meat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/artanddesign\/jonathanjonesblog\/2009\/jul\/09\/museums-internet-future\" target=\"_blank\">from The Guardian UK<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-collapse: collapse; color: #333333; font-family: arial, sans-serif; line-height: 15px; font-size: 12px\" class=\"Apple-style-span\"><\/p>\n<h1>Museums on the internet? Get real<\/h1>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; line-height: 19px; border-collapse: collapse; color: #666666\" class=\"Apple-style-span\">Excited talk about digital museums is just futuristic babble \u2013 museums are all about the physical artefacts<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-collapse: collapse; color: #333333; font-family: arial, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; font-size: 14px\" class=\"Apple-style-span\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"border-collapse: collapse; background-repeat: no-repeat; padding: 0px; margin: 0px\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.guim.co.uk\/sys-images\/Arts\/Arts_\/Pictures\/2009\/7\/9\/1247150424912\/Robert-Therrien-Anthony-d-002.jpg\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; background-repeat: no-repeat; padding: 0px; margin: 0px\" alt=\"Robert Therrien, Anthony d\u2019Offay collection, Tate Modern\" height=\"276\" width=\"460\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 13px; margin-left: 0px; border-collapse: collapse; background-repeat: no-repeat; color: #666666; line-height: 1.25; font-size: 0.857em; font-weight: normal; padding: 0px\" class=\"caption\">&#8216;Museums, where every encounter is solid&#8217; &#8230; Robert Therrien&#8217;s table and chairs installation at Tate Modern. Photograph courtesy of Anthony d&#8217;Offay Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Neil MacGregor and Nick Serota, the two leading museum directors in Britain \u2013 and some would say in the world \u2013 shared a platform the other night at the London School of Economics and apparently they were getting very excited about the internet. They seem to have competed to say the most apocalyptically futuristic things they could think of.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/artanddesign\/museums\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; background-repeat: no-repeat; color: #005689; text-decoration: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px\">Museums<\/a>\u00a0in the future will be totally transformed by the online utopia! The ones who don&#8217;t adapt will go to the wall! It&#8217;s virtuality or nothing for the modern museum.<\/p>\n<p>I, for one, don&#8217;t like the sound of this cyber-museum of the future at all. It sounds like a place where nothing is real and beauty becomes just a word.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/artanddesign\/jonathanjonesblog\/2009\/jul\/09\/museums-internet-future\" target=\"_blank\">click to read full and righteous rant at The Guardian<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from The Guardian UK Museums on the internet? Get real Excited talk about digital museums is just futuristic babble \u2013 museums are all about the physical artefacts &#8216;Museums, where every encounter is solid&#8217; &#8230; Robert Therrien&#8217;s table and chairs installation at Tate Modern. Photograph courtesy of Anthony d&#8217;Offay Ltd Neil MacGregor and Nick Serota, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1799\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}