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Jason, cool, I didn't really know that about your work.  also kathy mclean
et al at the oakland museum and whoever redid the dioramas at Cal Academy.

On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 11:57 AM, jason jay stevens
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> Mr. Levad!
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> Yes!  I ran out of time to complete a session proposal along similar lines:
> "Museums of the Past, Inspirations for the Future"...err...not that title,
> but that's the gist.  And I've been kicking myself ever since the deadline
> passed for not finding the time to build the proposal.
>
> I have not published yet, but have been doing grant-assisted travel and
> research in the areas of "extra-cinematic" moving image, and "pre-cinematic"
> exhibition styles, covering such mediums and histories as magic lanterns and
> the great panorama rotundas of the 19th Century.  It's a rich subject, as
> I'm sure you know, and absolutely relevant to our contemporary field on a
> number of levels.  In fact, my partner and I have over the years created
> various artworks that allude to these forms, including a video panorama
> project that will be exhibited in West Texas and Los Angeles next year.  So,
> in addition to my research, I am currently involved in a project that will
> marry a historic exhibition form with 21st Century technology.
>
> Drawing inspiration from these historic forms is part of the foundation of
> my museum exhibit design philosophy, so for me this is a very exciting
> topic, and I'd love to share some of my research with the AAM crowd.
>
> Happy to send you a bio or c.v. or whatever you'd like.
> Also, I have contact info for a few other possible presenters.  We could
> get in touch with the Denver Museum of Natural History (classic diorama)
> and/or the Eastman House (Victorian Era photographic and moving image
> display systems).
>
> Let me know!  Glad to hear somebody got their proposal done on time!
> --Jason
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> On Aug 5, 2010, at 9:00 AM, Mike Levad wrote:
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>> Hi everybody,
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>> The theme for next years AAM is "The Museum of the Future." I am looking
>> for
>> panel members that would be interested in presenting a session on the
>> relevance of Victorian display technologies like dioramas and hand-painted
>> murals in modern museums.  If you would like to partner up or know
>> somebody
>> who would drop me a line.
>>
>> Mike
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