Google has created the Google Art Project which allows users to virtually explore and view artwork from famous museums through street view and high-resolution images. Users can save specific views of artworks and create their own personalized collection. Recent efforts by art museums to engage visitors include adding cell phone tours, podcasts, and mobile applications to take advantage of commonly used portable devices.

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2. Desiree O’Kane Anywhere/Anytime Museums Google lets you explore the world’s greatest museums in ‘street view’ mode 3 February 2011 Kurzweil Accelerating Intelligence “…high-resolution images of famous works of art as well as more than a thousand other images” “…you can save specific views of any of the artworks and build your own personalized collection” http://www.googleartproject.com/ Article Theme Source Colors Community Purpose Logotype Events Values

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6. Anywhere/Anytime Museums Desiree O’Kane Mobile for Museums http://chnm.gmu.edu/labs/mobile-for-museums/ More recently, art museums continue leading the way by adding cell phone tours, podcasts, and platform-specific applications in an effort to capitalize on the commonly-owned portable devices—iPods, MP3 players, Blackberries, cell phones—that visitors already carry in their pockets. Article Theme Source Colors Community Purpose Logotype Events Values

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