Many thanks, John. I'm going to track responses and share a summary when it becomes useful. Best, Sam
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 9:05 AM, John Bedard <jbedard at artsmia.org> wrote: > Here is an excerpt from our policy at the MIA. We treat still and video > the > same. > > *May I photograph in the MIA? * > > Yes?with a few precautions to ensure the safety of visitors and artwork. If > it?s for personal use and without a tripod, feel free to use your still or > video camera. Please note: photography or filming of artworks that are on > loan to the museum requires prior permission. > > *How do I know if an artwork is on loan? * > > On the label, look for the words ?loan,? ?lent by,? ?private collection,? > or > the name of a museum other than the MIA. Also, numbers assigned to loaned > objects begin with an ?L.? To request permission to film, photograph, or > copy a loaned object, call our Registration Office at (612) 870-3123 during > regular work hours. > > John R. Bedard > > Director of I.S. > > Minneapolis Institute of Arts > > jbedard at artsmia.org > > > > > On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 07:59, Sam Quigley <squigley at artic.edu> wrote: > > > We?re reviewing our policy on whether videotaping is allowed in our > > galleries. This, in recognition that videotaping no longer means large > > equipment operated by a crew of professionals. > > > > A couple quick questions: > > > > Do you have a policy and if so, what is it? > > > > Is your institution currently engaged in or planning a review of your > > policy? > > > > What do you think would be an appropriate policy now? > > > > Many thanks for any feedback, anecdotal or otherwise. > > -- > > Sam Quigley > > VP for Collections Management, Imaging & > > Information Technology / Museum CIO > > Art Institute of Chicago > > 111 S. Michigan Ave. > > Chicago, IL 60603 > > 312-443-4772 <http://www.artic.edu/aic/> > > www.artic.edu/aic/ > > > > John Marin's Watercolors: A Medium for Modernism > > Reinventing the watercolor, transforming American painting > > Opens January 23 > > > > Members see more. < http://www.artic.edu/joinaic> Join today! > > > > _______________________________________________ > > You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum > Computer > > Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > > > > To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > > > > To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: > > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > > > The MCN-L archives can be found at: > > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/pipermail/mcn-l/ > > > > > > -- > John R. Bedard | Director of Information Systems > Minneapolis Institute of Arts > 2400 Third Avenue South > Minneapolis, MN 55404 > > 612-870-3268 | JBedard at artsmia.org | www.artsmia.org > > _______________________________________________ > You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum Computer > Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > > To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > > To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > The MCN-L archives can be found at: > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/pipermail/mcn-l/ > -- Sam Quigley VP for Collections Management, Imaging & Information Technology / Museum CIO Art Institute of Chicago 111 S. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL 60603 312-443-4772 <http://www.artic.edu/aic/> www.artic.edu/aic/ John Marin's Watercolors: A Medium for Modernism Reinventing the watercolor, transforming American painting Opens January 23 Members see more. < http://www.artic.edu/joinaic> Join today!
