ArtBabble is a cloud based video hosting service for art content [1] and has been called the ” YouTube of the arts”. [2] It was launched in April 2009 and won the 2010 “Best of the Web” award at the Museums and the Web Conference. [3] The original design and hosting is provided by the Indianapolis Museum of Art . [4]
ArtBabble partners include the following: [5]
- Indianapolis Museum of Art
- Art Institute of Chicago
- J. Paul Getty Museum
- Hammer Museum
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art
- Museum of Modern Art
- The New York Public Library
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- San Jose Museum of Art
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Van Gogh Museum
References
- Jump up^ Presentation, Museums and the Web Conference, 2009.
- Jump up^ Ruth Jamieson,ArtBabble: The YouTube of the arts, The Guardian , April 14, 2009.
- Jump up^ Congratulations to the MW2010 Best of the Web Winners! ,Archives & Museum Informatics, April 16, 2010.
- Jump up^ Kate Taylor,ArtBabble Site Opens Window to World of Museums, New York Times , April 6, 2009.
- Jump up^ Full list of partners ArchivedMarch 24, 2010, at theWayback Machine., ArtBabble.