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“On the Record: Broadcasting Practices Workshop with NODE Berlin Oslo/Bengler," 2016. Credit: Irina Chernyakova.

Activating an Archive

Now that new media has freed us from the tyranny of print, we can experiment with multiple publishing platforms to collect and disseminate texts and other cultural artifacts. “On the Record,” a series of programs focused on the public side … Continued

MIT Museum . Photo: Courtesy of the MIT Museum.

MIT Collects: Part 1

During his residency at MIT, McDermott Award recipient David Adjaye has connected ideas expressed in his architecture to topics that are of particular interest to the MIT community this academic year. He addressed the “Future of the Library” at a … Continued

MIT Cambridge campus under construction. Photo: Courtesy of the MIT Museum.

Don’t Let the Beaux Arts Facades Fool You

MIT Museum Exhibition Highlights What Was New About the New Tech You have probably stared at a blank screen, a white canvas or an empty stage and felt some mixture of anxiety and exhilaration over the prospect of beginning a … Continued

MIT Architecture Drawing Studio in the Rogers Building. Photo: Courtesy of the MIT Museum.

100 Years of Arts at MIT: The Teens

As the MIT 2016 celebrations commence this month, commemorating a century of MIT’s Cambridge campus, we are exploring some of the obscure, overlooked or forgotten pockets of artistic activity at MIT from 1916-2016, beginning with this installment on the Department … Continued

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