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Museum Archipelago
Museum Archipelago
Ian Elsner

A tiny show guiding you through the rocky landscape of museums. Museum Archipelago believes that no museum is an island and that... more

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Episodes

107. Crypto and Museums Part 1

In November 2021, an extremely rare first printing of the U.S. Constitution was put up for auction at Sotheby's in... more

23 Sep 2024 · 18 minutes
106. Last Call on 'The Streets of Old Milwaukee'

I remember visiting – and loving – The Streets of Old Milwaukee exhibit at the Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) as... more

29 Jul 2024 · 18 minutes
105. Building a Better Visitor Experience with Open Source Software

While working at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History during the pandemic, Dr. Morgan Rehnberg recognized the institution's... more

15 Apr 2024 · 14 minutes
104. What Large Institutions Can Learn From Small Museums

The Murney Tower Museum in Kingston, Ontario, Canada is a small museum. Open for only four months of the year... more

26 Feb 2024 · 14 minutes
103. How Computers Transformed Museums and Created A New Type of Professional

Computing work keeps museums running, but it’s largely invisible. That is, unless something goes wrong. For Dr. Paul Marty, Professor... more

13 Nov 2023 · 14 minutes
102. Copies in Museums

On Berlin’s Museum Island, four stone lion statues perch in the Pergamon Museum. Three of these lions are originals —... more

31 Jul 2023 · 14 minutes
101. Buzludzha Always Centered Visitor Experience. Dora Ivanova is Using Its Structure to Create a New One.

Since it opened in 1981 to celebrate the ruling Bulgarian Communist Party, Buzludzha has centered the visitor experience. Every detail... more

23 Jan 2023 · 19 minutes
100. The Archipelago Museum

In the early days of this podcast, every time I searched for Museum Archipelago on the internet, the top result... more

28 Nov 2022 · 11 minutes
99. Museums in Video Games

The Computer Games Museum in Berlin knows that its visitors want to play games, so it lets them. The artifacts... more

08 Aug 2022 · 14 minutes
98. At the Panama Canal Museum, Ana Elizabeth González Creates a Global Connection Point

When Ana Elizabeth González was growing up in Panama, the history she learned about the Panama Canal in school told... more

14 Feb 2022 · 13 minutes
Museum Archipelago
107. Crypto and Museums Part 1
Museum Archipelago