I would go for an inwall mount like this: http://www.mountsdirect.com/product_info.php?cPath=1_17&products_id=632&osCsid=bf329e9a14afd1e965d7fd97102defef
Alos is this for a long term exhibit or a 3-4 month one? I would obviously be more concerned on a long one. Rich On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 8:40 AM, George Scharoun <GScharoun at mfa.org> wrote: > Has anyone had experience burying an LCD display in a wall, so as to hide > the frame and/or crop the image to a desired aspect ratio? Our curators and > designers (not responsible for the well-being of the equipment) are keen on > the idea, as it will no doubt give the exhibition a nice clean look. > However as the technical producer, I feel very uncomfortable putting any > piece of equipment someplace I can't get to it, i.e. behind taped and > painted seams. Even if you were guaranteed the equipment would have > adequate ventilation, would you agree to install equipment without > maintenance access? > > The question I'm often asked is, "will you need to get to it?" To which I > respond, "I shouldn't, but I might." It's true, but it feels like a flimsy > answer, so I'm curious to know how others have handled this situation, or > how you would handle it. > > Thanks so much, > George > > ?? > > GEORGE SCHAROUN > Technical Producer, Gallery Media > Museum of Fine Arts, Boston > gscharoun at mfa.org | 617-369-3512 > http://www.mfa.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://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > The MCN-L archives can be found at: > http://mcn.edu/pipermail/mcn-l/ > -- Rich Cherry Co-chair, Museums and the Web @richcherry www.museumsandtheweb.com
