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British Museum
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The British Museum Steps Into the Metaverse
The British Museum, the world's first national public museum, is venturing into the metaverse in partnership with The Sandbox. Read More -
JCC Book Byte: Designing the Web’s Open History
A new book by designer and scholar Giorgio Ruggeri explores the role of visual design in digital communications about cultural heritage. Read More -
Are Museums and Galleries Fueling An NFT Credibility Gap?
The dramatic boom-and-bust cycle of the most heavily promoted NFTs has not been reflected in the fine arts space. Read More -
With Looty, The Case For Digital Repatriation Gains A New Ally: NFTs
For its first drop, the independent project has digitized the British Museum's trove of Benin Bronzes to be minted and sold as NFTs. Read More -
When 3D Technology Enters The Cultural Repatriation Debate
With its 3D reconstructions, the Institute for Digital Archaeology is making the case for restituting the Parthenon Marbles. Read More -
How Did Museum Visitorship Recover In 2021?
The Art Newspaper's Visitor Figures 2021 survey reports an overall rebound in cultural participation at the world's most popular museums. Read More -
The British Museum Readies Its Next NFT Sale Featuring J.M.W. Turner
The museum is set to auction 20 Turner NFTs on crypto art marketplace LaCollection in a further foray into NFT commerce. Read More -
How Can Museums Better Engage In And Reimagine NFT Commerce?
A clutch of NFT marketplaces are emerging to support museums' NFT auctions, but how should institutions approach these sales? Read More -
What Museums Need To Know About China’s Cultural Licensing Landscape
The new report by Jing Culture & Commerce explores IP partnerships and the value of leaning into cultural IP licensing. Read More -
The British Museum’s Latest Art Toy Play: Alice In Wonderland Blind Boxes
In partnership with Bluepiper Studio, the crowdfunded project leverages the museum's IP and China's ongoing blind box craze. Read More