{"id":2211,"date":"2010-08-04T07:30:50","date_gmt":"2010-08-04T11:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=2211"},"modified":"2015-12-27T13:28:15","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T18:28:15","slug":"museums-at-your-fingertips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2010\/08\/museums-at-your-fingertips\/","title":{"rendered":"Museums at your fingertips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How cool would it be if you could just see an exhibit online, rather than dealing with parking and sometimes a logistical nightmare of just getting there and then contending with the crowds? Well, it may be a possibility pretty soon.<\/p>\n<p>From the <a title=\"Independent UK - online Museum article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/art\/contemporary-art-galleries-relocating-to-your-living-room-mobile-device-2001089.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Independent<\/em><\/a>, a London paper, mind you not found in a US media outlet:<\/p>\n<p><em>In the spirit of the online art movement, renowned contemporary art institution, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation has collaborated with YouTube and computer manufacturer HP to launch an online biennial of artist-created videos called YouTube Play. A Biennial of Creative Video&#8230;.The screen-based exhibition aims to collect artwork from some of &#8220;the most exceptional talent working in the ever-expanding realm of online video.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2212\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2212\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/buildingplayer0_296_393928t.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2212\" title=\"Guggenheim Museum, NY\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/buildingplayer0_296_393928t.jpg\" alt=\"Guggenheim Museum, NY, as seen on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/em><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2212\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guggenheim Museum, NY, courtesy The Independent UK<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em> <\/em>There are a couple exhibits in town now that I really I hope I get a chance to see but with pressing work, travel, etc. it will be hard. I am just going to have to fit it into the schedule. We have a some family time with Congress on break and then we get a much needed vacation. Here are some exhibits, in addition to <a title=\"Previous mention of summer 2010 exhibits\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=1965\" target=\"_blank\">what I&#8217;ve already mentioned<\/a>, that would definitely be worthwhile attending:<\/p>\n<p>1)<a title=\"Chuck Close, Process and Collaboration exhibit\" href=\"http:\/\/www.corcoran.org\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\"> Chuck Close, Process and Collaboration<\/a> at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, through September 12.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2214\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2214\" style=\"width: 462px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/ChuckCloseHomepage_lores.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2214\" title=\"Chuck Close Homepage\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/ChuckCloseHomepage_lores.jpg\" alt=\"Chuck Close-Corcoran Gallery of Art, as seen on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"462\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/ChuckCloseHomepage_lores.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/ChuckCloseHomepage_lores-300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2214\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chuck Close-Corcoran Gallery of Art<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I&#8217;ve always <a title=\"Previous mention of Chuck Close\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=358\" target=\"_blank\">been fascinated<\/a> with his innovative style of painting. It is amazing to me he has found ways to express his art despite his physical disabilities. I ran across this interesting video from <a title=\"Chuck Close explains creative process. Creative Aging Network\" href=\"http:\/\/artfulaging.blogspot.com\/2010\/01\/painting-process-artist-chuck-close.html\" target=\"_blank\">Creative Arts and Aging Network<\/a> a while ago that helps to explain his creative process.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Cg-zsxsalS8&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>2) <a title=\"Legos Exhibit- USA today\" href=\"http:\/\/travel.usatoday.com\/destinations\/dispatches\/post\/2010\/06\/large-scale-lego-buildings-debut-saturday-at-washington-museum\/98186\/1\" target=\"_blank\">Legos Architecture<\/a>: Towering Ambition at the <a title=\"Legos exhibit at the National Building Museum\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nbm.org\/exhibitions-collections\/exhibitions\/lego-architecture.html\" target=\"_blank\">National Building Museum<\/a>, through September 5.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2215\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2215\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/legox-large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2215\" title=\"legos-large. courtesy USA today\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/legox-large.jpg\" alt=\"legos-large. courtesy USA today, as seen on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"490\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/legox-large.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/legox-large-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 490px) 100vw, 490px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2215\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Legos Exhibit. Courtesy USA today<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I think Legos are great! The fact that these models were built by architects just further connects for me the association between Legos, math and engineering. I can&#8217;t help but believe because my older son, Piers, was a master Lego builder and he couldn&#8217;t get enough of them when we was growing up, that this is why he excels\u00a0 in math and currently he is on a path to becoming a civil engineer. Luckily, he has a paid internship with Clark Construction this summer working on the biggest project on the North East. He&#8217;s done well, all by himself, and we&#8217;re proud of his achievements.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2216\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2216\" style=\"width: 234px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/jul_1_lego.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2216\" title=\"Legos exhibit, National building museum\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/jul_1_lego.jpg\" alt=\"Legos exhibit, National building museum, Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"234\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/jul_1_lego.jpg 234w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/jul_1_lego-162x300.jpg 162w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 234px) 100vw, 234px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2216\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Legos exhibit, National Building Museum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How cool would it be if you could just see an exhibit online, rather than dealing with parking and sometimes a logistical nightmare of just getting there and then contending with the crowds? Well, it may be a possibility pretty soon. From the Independent, a London paper, mind you not found in a US media outlet: In the spirit of the online art movement, renowned contemporary art institution, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation has collaborated with YouTube and computer manufacturer HP to launch an online biennial of artist-created videos called YouTube Play. A Biennial of Creative Video&#8230;.The screen-based exhibition aims to collect artwork from some of &#8220;the most exceptional talent working in the ever-expanding realm of online video.&#8221; There are a couple exhibits in town now that I really I hope I get a chance to see but with pressing work, travel, etc. it will be hard. I am just going to have to fit it into the schedule. We have a some family time with Congress on break and then we get a much needed vacation. Here are some exhibits, in addition to what I&#8217;ve already mentioned, that would definitely be worthwhile attending: 1) Chuck Close, Process and Collaboration at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, through September 12. I&#8217;ve always been fascinated with his innovative style of painting. It is amazing to me he has found ways to express his art despite his physical disabilities. I ran across this interesting video from Creative Arts and Aging Network a while ago that helps to explain his creative process. 2) Legos Architecture: Towering Ambition at the National Building Museum, through September 5. I think Legos are great! The fact that these models were built by architects just further connects for me the association between Legos, math and engineering. I can&#8217;t help but believe because my older son, Piers, was a master Lego builder and he couldn&#8217;t get enough of them when we was growing up, that this is why he excels\u00a0 in math and currently he is on a path to becoming a civil engineer. Luckily, he has a paid internship with Clark Construction this summer working on the biggest project on the North East. He&#8217;s done well, all by himself, and we&#8217;re proud of his 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