Art of Memory (company)

Art of Memory (company)

Art of Memory Ltd. is a multimedia design and production company based in Chipping Campden in the United Kingdom. It was founded in the early 1990's by Graham and Sarah Howard to produce multimedia presentations primarily for museums and art collections. The company was a pioneer of multimedia delivered on both CD-ROM and in kiosks. Its most well known product "The Story of Glass" was installed in 1995 at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and the Corning Museum of Glass in Corning New York and was sold as a CD-ROM [cite conference |url=http://www.archimuse.com/mw2006/papers/beecham/beecham.html |first= Sarah |last=Beecham |coauthors=Howard, Graham |title=The Story Of Glass: Still Really Working 10 Years On |conference=Museums and the web 2006 |booktitle=Museums and the Web 2006: Proceedings |year=2006] .

The company was an early adopter of Apple's Apple Media Tool multimedia authoring environment.

See also

* Method of loci the mnemonic technique from which the company derived its name.
* Dan Crow

References

External links

* [http://www.artofmemory.co.uk Art of Memory website]


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