web & social media @ american art
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How The Art of Video Games changed our approach to web & social mediaTRANSCRIPT
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ALL ABOUT ME www.countedshadows.com @bathlander
2000: Worked for a summer in Yellowstone National Park.
2001: Graduated w/BA (hons) in Visual Communication/Illustration, Glasgow School of Art.
Worked summer/fall in Toronto (met a boy).
2002/03: Taught English in Songjiang, China.
2003/04: Advanced Level Internship at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. (moved in with boy)
2004: Job! Research Assistant at the Luce Foundation Center, Smithsonian American Art Museum.
2005: Project Manager at the Luce Foundation Center.
2006: Programs Coordinator, Luce Foundation Center. The museum re-opened.
2008: Interpretive Programs Manager, Luce Foundation Center.
Implemented “Ghosts of a Chance” ARG. (married boy)
2009: Started work on The Art of Video Games exhibition.
2010: Implemented “Pheon” ARG.
2011: Web & Social Media Content Manager, Smithsonian American Art Museum
2012: The Art of Video Games opened. Introduced @PaikBot.
2013: ?
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SMITHSONIAN www.americanart.si.edu
AMERICAN ART MUSEUM facebook.com/americanart
twitter.com/americanart
flickr.com/americanartmuseum
youtube.com/americanartmuseum
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LUCE FOUNDATION CENTER www.americanart.si.edu/luce
www.facebook.com/americanartluce
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INTERPRETIVE KIOSKS www.americanart.si.edu/luce
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FILL THE GAP www.tinyurl.com/fillgap
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GHOSTS OF A CHANCE www.ghostsofachance.com
www.museumsandtheweb.com/mw2009/papers/goodlander/
An ARG is “an interactive narrative that uses the real world as a platform to tell a story that may be affected by
participants’ ideas or actions.” -- Wikipedia
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PHEONthe game that no-one played
Evaluation reports:
www.tinyurl.com/pheonfacebook
www.tinyurl.com/pheonmuseum
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THE ART OF VIDEO GAMES www.americanart.si.edu/taovg
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IT CHANGED EVERYTHING
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HOW WE APPROACH
DEVELOPMENT www.americanart.si.edu/credits
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WHEN WE START TALKING
ABOUT AN EXHIBITION
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HOW WE TALK ABOUT IT
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WHAT WE TALK ABOUT
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AND WHO MANAGES IT www.americanart.si.edu/visit/social_media
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SO, WHAT’S NEW?www.americanart.si.edu/visit/enews
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WHAT ELSE?www.flickr.com/americanartmuseum
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AND? www.youtube.com/
americanartmuseum
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SAVING
THE
BEST
FOR
LAST
www.twitter.com/paikbot
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WHAT’S NEXT? LARPing?
thincasting
Tumblr?
More video
More games
More mobile
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