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Archive

In this section, you can browse and view all articles published on www.networkmuseum.com, selecting them by publication date or category using the menus below. You can also view all articles from the seventh season in the order they appeared on the site, listed below.

  • Museum systematics

    La Sistematica museale (MSPE) è un metodo teorico e operativo che consente di classificare e valutare le funzioni di un museo, trasformandolo da semplice luogo di conservazione a sistema complesso e dinamico. Attraverso parametri assoluti, relativi e ideali, il MSPE permette di individuare punti di forza, criticità e strategie di sviluppo. Accanto al MSPE, il…

  • Museums and Economy

    Italian version When we visit a museum, we rarely think about how much economic value is contained within it, and even less about how much economic value is required to preserve, protect, and make such heritage available. Economics is the study of the distribution of resources: an old definition, still acceptable, that allows us to…

  • Infinity

    A reflection on death and infinity as cultural and museal processes, between preservation and regeneration. The museum becomes a space of awareness, with the visitor at its core. The Museum of Death project is introduced as a shared frontier.

  • The unexpected answer

    A lesson in courtesy, intelligence, humility, organization, and a true sense of communication and sociality from Bill Gates!

  • Read me… always!

    This editorial introduces the “From the Editorial Team” section as a vital space for understanding and engaging with the Network Museum’s content. Far from being a trivial appendix, it serves as a direct channel between the editorial team and readers, offering insight into the intentions and reasoning behind published materials. The article emphasizes that Network…

  • Network Museum Work

    This article introduces Network Museum Lavoro as a program dedicated to exploring the realities and contradictions of employment in the cultural sector—particularly museums, education, and exhibitions. It challenges the sanitized language often used to describe work, reclaiming the term Lavoro as a symbol of dignity and forgotten histories. The article highlights the disconnect between academic…

  • Network Museum LAB

    The seventh season of Network Museum renews the LAB project with new proposals and collaborative formats. The initiative is rooted in a deep respect for the public, seen as the central subject of cultural action, and aims to make culture a tool for individual, collective, and species-wide growth. Network Museum LAB is a program launched…

  • And seven

    The article celebrates the beginning of the seventh season of the Network Museum, twenty years after its founding in 2005. Each new season involves a ritual resetting of the archives, honoring the transformation of people, ideas, and institutions involved. This gesture is also a form of respect for data protection laws and for the ongoing…

  • INFOGESTIONE: the website

    Versione italiana From the Editorial Team Research, spin-offs, articles, services and, above all, sharing, these are the highlights of INFOGESTIONE’s newly redesigned institutional website. The INFOGESTIONE website has changed. Not updated, changed. Because this is not a graphic restyling, nor a simple content rearrangement. It is a digital curatorial epiphany, an act of presence. A…

  • What is an intelligent museum?

    This article launches a new cycle in the Numbers and Trends section, focusing on surveys and opinion analysis. The central theme is Museums and Intelligence, with a special emphasis on exploring the relationship between intelligence—especially artificial intelligence—and the museum system. Key questions include: Does “museum intelligence” exist? What defines an “intelligent museum”? How can AI…