Welcome back for this episode. This week I delve into the IPOP visitor framework created by the Smithsonian.

Learn more here/sources:

https://medium.com/@DigitalGov/the-smithsonians-ipop-exhibition-framework-lessons-for-a-human-centered-content-approach-8a395abae425

https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/33808/Pekarik_et_al-IPOP_A_TheoryOfExperiencePreference_2014-Curator-_The_Museum_Journal.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

My favourite museums in Toronto:

Casa Loma - https://casaloma.ca

Toronto History Museums (especially Colborne Lodge, Fort York, Spadina Museum, Mackenzie House) - https://www.toronto.ca/explore-enjoy/history-art-culture/museums/

Riverdale Farm - https://riverdalefarmtoronto.ca

Village at Blackcreek - https://blackcreek.ca

Art Gallery of Ontario - https://ago.ca

Campbell House - https://www.campbellhousemuseum.ca

Gardiner Museum - https://www.gardinermuseum.on.ca

Museum news:

JMW Turner's 250th Birthday - ⁠https://news.artnet.com/art-world/britain-celebrates-jmw-turner-250-2600406⁠

The Museum of Homelessness pilot project -

https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2025/01/museum-of-homelessness-pilots-emergency-shelter-during-severe-cold-weather/#

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