ERM opened online gallery of works inspired by digital heritage
The Estonian National Museum (ERM) has launched an online gallery of digital heritage works to showcase 160 unique creations submitted to the digital creativity competition “Estonian Book 500.” Each entry makes inventive and often distinctive use of materials found in digital heritage databases, highlighting the wide variety of possibilities for creative engagement with cultural heritage.
Data Conversations: Estonian National Museum helps to increase the societal impact of the cultural sector
The Estonian National Museum participates in the international project "Data Conversations", which aims to increase the social and economic impact of the creative and cultural sector. The project will focus on the smart use of data and artificial intelligence to support digital transformation, sustainability, and audience engagement.
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Visitors from the Tokyo National Museum
At the end of September, specialists from Japan’s largest and oldest museum – the Tokyo National Museum – visited the Estonian National Museum. They explored our digital heritage projects, from diverse activities to the use of digital heritage in digital humanities and video games.
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On 3–4 September, a meeting of the Digital Heritage Museum Incubator took place
On 3–4 September, the latest meeting of the Digital Heritage Museum Incubator took place in Tartu, bringing together digital-minded collaborators from the University of Tartu Museum, Tallinn City Museum, the Estonian Road Museum, the Estonian History Museum, the National Heritage Board, and the Estonian National Museum.
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The Quantum archive: when AI reads our digitised cultural memory
Century-old notes from the ethnographic archive and a generative AI walk into a exhibition space. What happens next reshapes how we understand memory.
by Pille Runnel