#arts12theses

1.       The new media museum should not discriminate any type of art and should be available to the general public free of charge through the internet.

2.       Interactive artwork is the main goal of this museum because it is important to experience the artwork through active manipulation.

3.       New media art should be focused on how technology can be utilized to enhance and transform old artwork into new computerized or digitalized data.

4.       New media artwork should be enjoyable, simple, and easy to use for all ages. It is important to highlight the fun and satisfying aspect of art.

5.       Because New Media artwork is so new and innovative, sharing new media art is necessary in populating and educating others about it.

6.       Comments and blogs should be a focus in New Media art museums because feedback is an important component for advancing artwork.

7.       New Media artwork should aim to possess artwork that utilizes all the human senses such as touch, sound, visuals and feelings too.

8.       The New Media museum should be a place where people can spend their leisure time, to release stress, to enjoy, and find inspiration for their own artwork.

9.       Although New Media art museums should focus on the readiness of a click of a mouse, it should also display art installations that are too massive or cannot be experienced.

1. A New Media Art museum should be exciting and attractive in a sense that it will allure interested spectators to the museum in order to understand more about this type of new age art and mediums.

2. It should be bold and expressive to reflect the kind of artwork it is displaying. Think of new media art as a teenager being expressive in a unique and loud way that you really can't see anywhere else.

3. The museum should have interactive capabilities that allow people to have opportunities to take part in whatever the artwork is trying to convey as well as arouse some type of intellectual stimulus as the activity is taking place.

4. Like good music, it should be able to immerse people in a state of euphoria that enables the to see a personal connection between themselves and the works.

5. The museum should also have a way of connecting the viewers to the creators by having some sort or virtual or new age biography. Although it doesn't matter who created the works, it gives a sense of reality that this type of artwork was created by someone.

6. A new media art museum should be accepting of all kinds of art that is interactive and innovative that evoke emotion and ideas.

7. It should have an interactive archive system that allows viewers to view older works that have been on display there and have it online on a site that allows viewers to share and embed into their own sites/blogs.

8.  It should provide opportunities for young, aspiring underground artists to have a chance to display their works.

9. There should be special events that coincide with themes of what the artist was try to create. Such as if there were to be sometime to do with music and robots, have an event centered around those two ideas that pique a person's interest and allows them to understand what is going on with the particular gallery.

1)      A Museum of New Media Art should not be held to certain limitations of what it can hold/preserve, since this form of art is almost limitless.

2)      A Museum of New Media Art can be virtual or real, but if it’s virtual it can always be open to spectators at any time from around the world via the internet.

3)      A Museum of New Media Art can be directed towards all audiences, from young children to the elderly, across different cultures, lifestyles and beyond.

4)      A Museum of New Media Art can hold artworks related to social, economic or political topics; together they can show a different perspective on our modern day life.

5)      A Museum of New Media Art should have a vision of which direction it is trying to pursue, while also embodying an educational mission of helping its customers think “out-of-the-box” and to expand their horizons.

6)      A Museum of New Media Art should archive their artworks so that no piece is lost or deleted, while continually adding new artworks from the past and present.

7)      A Museum of New Media Art should encourage their customers to participate and create their own pieces of work.

8)      A Museum of New Media Art should give credit to the artist by releasing their biography, but should leave the meaning behind the work to open interpretation.

9)      A Museum of New Media Art should not restrict thoughts or views; it should host an environment where people can share their opinions freely.

1. Museums of New Media Art should allow submissions as well as display works from both known and unknown artists.

2. Museums of New Media Art should display artworks of all skill levels for the sake of shedding light on skill levels at varying age groups and backgrounds.

3. Museums of New Media Art should not charge admission to view works of art.

4. Museums of New Media Art should hold auctions, with the artist's approval, for works of art as a way of making money to support the maintanence of the museum.

5. Museums of New Media Art should not have to be physical in existstence but allow for "online" museums to exist as well.

6. Museums of New Media Art should not be run by traditional methods of art but by those knowledgeable with rising New Media.

7. Museums of New Media Art should not only act as a refuge for displayed artworks but also provide history of art.

8. Museums of New Media Art should only critique submitted works of art if it helps to improve the technique of the artist.

9. Museums of New Media Art should never reveal the artist's intentions behind a work of art or assume to know said intentions.

1. A Museum of New Media Art should be easy to access and view to all free of charge.

2. A Museum of New Media Art should include interactive pieces where the audience can experience and take on an essential role of the art piece.This entails creating art that not only utilizes technology and media but also creates a dialogue and engages the person who views it.

3. A Museum of New Media Art should not be confined to a physical space. The pieces defined as New Media Art cannot be limited. Hence, a museum can essentially be physical and virtual.

4. A Museum of New Media Art should effectively organize and archive artworks via the Internet as to ensure proper storing of every piece of art.

5. A Museum of New Media Art should stay true to its title by continuously updating its pieces according to new technologies and innovating new pieces that are up to the world's media standards.

6. A Museum of New Media Art, although consisting of "new" art should be able to incorporate the past, the present, and the future. The past should be honored and remembered while the present needs to be embraced.

7. A Museum of New Media Art should not tell its audience how to interpret an artist's artwork. Each viewer is entitled to his/her own interpretation.

8. A Museum of New Media Art should welcome both professionals and novices creating a non-discriminating, inspiring space for all artists.

9. A Museum of New Media Art should not only provide a place of education but also incorporate history and art into new media art in general.

1; Museums of New Media Art should be explored with an open mind.

2;Museums of New Media Art will give people a wide-range to experience.

3; New Media Art is undefined and always changing; thus, everything you see in the museum may not be accepted as "new media" to a person.

4; Every visit to Museums of New Media Art will always be different in forms of what is seen, thought, and understood.

5; Museums of New Media Art will have works that are similar, but never exactly duplicated or replicated.

6; Museums of New Media Art will include a full description of works so the audience can understand its worth.

7; New Media will need the attention and, when requested, the participation of the audience to fully experience a work.

8; Museums of New Media Art will include works from various artists with various mediums.

9. Museums of New Media Art should give audiences the chance to have a new or different outlook on "new media" and everything included.

1) New Media Art Museums should effectively incorporate technology and information to create new forms of art that allow the user to interact with the art piece. 

2) There should be a sense in which New Media Art Museums differ from the traditional museum both in the way that it displays its artworks as well as what qualifies to be displayed as artwork. 

3) The incorporation of art and technology should flow seamlessly together in a New Media Art Museum, where the two serve to compliment and elevate one another. 

4) Artworks curated in a New Media Art Museum should allow for maximum user interaction and manipulation, decreasing the distance between the spectator and the artwork itself. 

5) New Media Art Museums ought to encourage the collaboration of new forms of art with existing forms of art. 

6) New Media Art Museums should display art that effectively uses some form of technology to manipulate previously existing information into a new presentation of data. 

7) Because New Media art is so interactive, New Media Art Museums should not be able to exist without the participation of viewers who in a sense, become a part of the museum. 

8) Within a New Media Art Museum should exist artworks that would not be able to be hung up and displayed in a traditional art museum. 

9) New Media Art Museums should cause participants and viewers to question what constitutes as an artwork and where the boundaries of an art world begin and end. 

1) Art can be anything; there is no one classification of what defines art and what's not art.

2) Art should serve a purpose, or have intention and meaning behind its creation.

3) New Media art should give off a sense of inspiration.  It should evoke feelings

4) While inspiration may come from the past, it is not okay to exactly replicate the work of another artist.

5) Uniqueness can be portrayed through a variety of different media, whether it has to do with using different materials or techniques. 

6) New Media art can be deceptively simple or confusingly complex; it has no limits or boundaries.

7) It is valid to have an opinion, and criticism of another's work should be helpful and constructive.

8) Art is an object, and can be created from more than only other art objects.

9) Collaborative works are highly encouraged.  The more the merrier.