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Page 1CMD DAILY NEWS BOWLING GREEN KENTUCKY SUNDAY FEBRUARY 1 9 1 995 ARTS Art museum brushes up on modern technology museums is more challenging TomHankSLsFbrreSt gat jt m-im bump Tooav 3E- SUMII Pull liwiEGiJilrr Mrnar MrMr lfcUu4 7:1015 kW ia Pmm DmomM Tom' MIA's work in the field is "on die leading edge in the art museum community" Able said In the past museum visitors with no background in art history sometimes have found art intimidating and unfamiliar said Louise Lincoln curator for African Oceanic and New World cultures at MIA "It seems very remote from their own experiences" Lincoln said "(The kiosks) change how you look at an object completely" Dave and Michelle Krueger students at Bethel College in Arden Hills Mich agreed Through narrated animation the "Scrolls and Screens" module in the Asian gallery program showed them how decorated paper pasted onto light wooden frames similar to screens in MIA's collection was used in traditional Japanese homes as moveable walls "Unless you take a class in Asian culture a lot of the art is over your head" Michelle Krueger said "I had no idea it was such a part of their homes" The latest digital project at MIA will let home computer users visit the institute on line Beginning this month anyone with Internet access will be able to take a "virtual tour" of the museum through the Minneapolis Telecommunications Network's River service said Tamara Blaschko MTN's development specialist Aitiiin Sandler I it -1 Billy Madison vf ailson 1 Aeomedv about uij HI 1 By BARBARA HAUGEN The Associated Aess MINNEAPOLIS At the Minneapolis Institute of Aits some works in progress could be titled "Pixels at an Exhibition" Since 1990 multimedia wizards on the museum's staff have created five interactive video stations within galleries Visitors can poke a computer screen to summon film clips animation and narration about nearby works of art Other art museums including the National Gallery of Art in Washington are installing interactive computer programs or already have them But the Minneapolis Institute of Arts was the first to put its kiosks right in the galleries encouraging people to connect what they learn from the programs with the actual artworks said Scott Sayre manager of interactive media for the museum Created with $15 million in grants from General Mills the interactive kiosks are meant to reach out to people who may like art but who have no background in it Sayre said The newest kiosk opened in November in the "Art of the Americas" gallery others are nestled in the African Asian European painting and photography areas More are in the works They're among several computer projects the museum has on its palette to help demystify art so more visitors can enjoy it The museum's programs which have won several national awards contain a wealth of information but are easy enough for a child to use On a recent Sunday 7-year-old Sonja Crockett was engrossed in the photography gallery program An animated sequence directed by onscreen buttons she pressed demonstrated how cameras work and how photographs are developed Other sequences described various photog- JUST CAUSE ToayV4M lS-7flO-ft30lfcit-Thg 7fl0- JIM CAillT llll DANIELS DUMB 9UM8ER Today Mon-Thu AP Laserphoto stalled five computer kiosks to help people connect what they learn from the stations to actual artworks nearby in the galleries INTERACTION Charley Smith of Mendota Heights Minn selects a painting on the screen of an interactive video station at the Minneapolis Institute of Art as Roxanne Sanchez looks on The museum in- Today 1 Mon-Tlm WH00PI MARYLOUIJi DREW COIDHRGPARKER 8ARRYM0RE Museums in Washington DC "It's hot the issue of attracting new audiences It's the issue of be ing better institutions" Able said To start the tour will offer infor- the final display In the past 25 years museums have recognized the need to increase their "intellectual accessibility" by becoming educational centers for their communities said Edward Able executive director and CEO of the American Association of Interactive technology has been mation about the museum and 100 used for years in science and images from its collections A later children's museums he said But phase of the project will include applying the same technology to art film clips and narration TbocaiMMa owrLite keaton sdws Today SPEECHLESS Mon-Thu raphers and showed examples of their work Sonja' father David Crockett a self-professed photography buff said he was impressed by how the program discussed how photographers choose their subject matter "It's really fun especially for kids her age" said Sue Crockett Sonja's mother "They work with computers at school so there's a comfort level" Sayre and his colleagues turn artworks into pixels the little dots that make up a picture on a computer monitor by scanning images of the works They work closely with curators educators and outside cultural experts to arrive at WC Al All Till 4 A Dm WclHMt Faa I A PC Today I3V 3 LSI 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