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Many of these pieces are later on shown in museums, biennials, triennial exhibitions around the world.
In museums, a typical visitor spends less than 30 seconds with a work of art, and I often watch people wander from label to label, searching for information, as though the entire story of a work of art could be contained in that one 80-word text.
So, thank you. (Applause) I'm a contemporary artist and I show in art galleries and museums.
We used it in the 19th century to build art museums.
I love museums because they're social and educational, but I'm most drawn to them because of the magic of objects: a one-million-year-old hand axe, a totem pole, an impressionist painting all take us beyond our own imaginations.
In museums, we pause to muse, to gaze upon our human empire of things in meditation and wonder.
I understand why US museums alone host more than 850 million visits each year.
Yet, in recent years, museums have become a battleground.
New Zealand's Maori want to see returned ancestral tattooed heads from museums everywhere.
Already, US museums have returned more than one million artifacts and 50,000 sets of Native American skeletons.
And so Zunis want them back from museums so they can go to their shrine homes to fulfill their spiritual purpose.
After all, my conclusion contradicts the refrain of the world's most famous archaeologist: "That belongs in a museum!" (Laughter) is what Indiana Jones said, not just to drive movie plots, but to drive home the unquestionable good of museums for society.
In 1990, after years of Native protests, the US government, through the US Congress, finally passed a law that allowed Native Americans to reclaim cultural items, sacred objects and human remains from museums.
There are always more museums with more stuff.
In 2014, I had the chance to travel with a respected religious leader from the Zuni tribe named Octavius Seowtewa to visit five museums in Europe with War Gods.
After visiting the five museums, Octavius returned home to his people empty-handed.
I wish that my colleagues in Europe and beyond could see that the War Gods do not represent the end of museums but the chance for a new beginning.
Museums are temples to things past.
During this summer, I visited different museums and gallery spaces, and as I went from one place to the next, I noticed there was no visual art there.
I started to investigate by looking through books, reaching out to psychiatrists, going to museums, libraries, etc.
When we were naming the site in Cancun, we named it a museum for a very important and simple reason: museums are places of preservation, of conservation and of education.
Some science museums have an exhibit which consists of a screen of blue light, allowing you to see these blue sky sprites much more clearly than you normally would.
Secondly, all of what I'm going to show you belongs to the amazing museums, archives and foundations that we partner with.
This is our current platform, where you can explore thousands of museums and objects at your fingertips, in extremely high-definition detail.
This next idea comes from discussions with curators that we've been having at museums, who, by the way, I've fallen in love with, because they dedicate their whole life to try to tell these stories.
But one of the clusters we want to show you very quickly is this amazing cluster of portraits that we found from museums around the world.
And essentially what's happening is, with the movement of his head, we are matching different portraits around the world from museums.
Essentially, here you have all the bling-bling of the world's museums organized for you.
So take out your phones, take out your computers, go visit museums.
And just a quick call-out to all the amazing archivists, historians, curators, who are sitting in museums, preserving all this culture.
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