Virtual Exploration and Engagement of Munson-Williams’ Victorian American Period Rooms through COVID-19 and Beyond

FAIN: AH-275729-20

Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute (Utica, NY 13502-4764)
April Oswald (Project Director: May 2020 to October 2022)

The hiring of a full-time staff member and the retention of another part-time staff member to continue an ongoing multimedia project showcasing a 19th-century American decorative arts collection.

This project will put in place a platform of detailed expandable online and on-site digital labels, providing object by object text, imagery and multimedia interpretation of the Victorian-era period rooms in Fountain Elms, the MWPAI Museum of Art's nationally registered historic structure. This is the completion of a project that was interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.