Michael Barnes Consulting
1150 Empress Ave. V8T 1P4 Victoria, BC, Canada

Too true, too often!

https://www.museumnext.com//how-to-attract-new-visitors-t/

https://www.nytimes.com//natural-history-museum-diorama.ht

https://www.theartnewspaper.com//met-reclassifies-status-o

What a tragedy... https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-45398084

https://www.popularmechanics.com//amnh-unseen-oceans-exh/

This is a terrific opportunity for the right person. We're looking for someone truly outstanding to join our Exhibitions team. https://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca//exhibit-fabrication-specialist

https://www.facebook.com/events/101405034016435/

This is why museums get nervous renting out spaces for events when alcohol is being served... https://www.thestar.com//us-man-accused-of-stealing-thumb-

Do you know a top notch Lighting and AV Specialist? We need someone who has experience with programming and developing interactive multimedia and who is comfortable with lighting systems and AV hardware. This is an exciting and rare opportunity for a challenging job at the largest museum in British Columbia. Please share around if you know someone qualified. Details in post. https://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca//digital-lighting-and-av-speci

Never underestimate the value of excellent way finding. https://www.facebook.com/festim.toshi/media_set

I'll admit, even as a museum professional, I may have indulged in the occasional brush of a fingertip across a sculpture or two.... https://www.atlasobscura.com//museum-touch-exhibit-objects

Great video about museum life featuring my friend from teenage years Joulee Baird https://www.facebook.com/newcastlelive/videos/1634036659990457/

https://www.theuncomfortable.com/

All true. http://americanhistory.si.edu//10-things-exhibition-instal

Only another month to experience this installation. If you're in New York, check it out. https://nyti.ms/2vL1Aga

https://www.facebook.com/events/1902907093316893/?acontext=%7B%22ref%22%3A%223%22%2C%22ref_newsfeed_story_type%22%3A%22regular%22%2C%22feed_story_type%22%3A%22361%22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22null%22%7D

The team at the Newcastle, New South Wales museum are doing some seriously innovative programming to accompany their exhibitions.

Created by master car modifier George Barris, maker of the original Batmobile, the Esso 67-X is one of the rarest cars in Canada. Tag your car friends!