The ec(h)o project designed a platform to create a museum experience that consists of a physical installation and an interactive virtual layer of three-dimensional soundscapes that are physically mapped to the museum displays.
The plans for the official unveiling in New York City included a press conference with Mayor Bloomberg and luncheons and dinners in Ai's honor, after which he and Warsh had mapped an itinerary that included museum visits in Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, Washington, D.C., and London.
It was following a path mapped out by the Berkshire Athenaeum next door, with which the museum was initially affiliated.
And from its storage vaults comes "Picasso to Pop: Aspects of Modern Art," an exhibition mapping the museum's history of acquiring works of 20th-century art.
Our family's packing lists include books about the natural phenomena of an area, along with walking maps and museum guides, because discussing things by name is more satisfying and takes us deeper into a place.
In the past four years, she's undergone something of a rebirth, creating the unnerving sci-fi videos that have put her on the map, garnering museum shows and a nomination for last year's Max Mara prize.
Yet slowly and methodically, museums have been mapping out strategies for dealing with the potential shortfall.
Two weeks of autostrade and motels, restaurants and museums, maps and arguments, zoos and dessert trolleys.
One local paper even ran a map of both museums detailing exactly which Picassos are in which galleries.
Paris Charless de Gaulle and Orly airports, for example, are represented in this release, but you won't find maps for popular museums like the Louvre or the Musée d'Orsay.
