Startup Museum

An ideal museum for an ideal city. New York has many startups. Mappedinny has many listings. It has no museums. But it will now.

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1. Startup Museum A startup is a human institution designed to create under conditions of extreme uncertainty - Eric Ries Nathan Sukonik
2. Mission Startup Museum is the art, business and technology epicenter for New York City. It provides students, educators and business people with a place to learn about startups and how they affect our daily lives. It is an accelerator of new ideas and technology, where designers and technologists engage with global cultural issues. Startup Museum promotes the ideas behind open source, sustainability and collaboration to help educate future generations of creative thinkers.
3. Location The Startup Museum of New York - New York City - Manhattan - It will be in Chelsea - on 18th street and 10th avenue next to the Highline and near the IAC building. Other options: Williamsburg & Long Island City basis: MappedINNY
4. near the highline, IAC in far back left, highline center - google maps
5. Building The building’s architecture firm will be Gehry Partners: Frank Gehry would be the architect. He has designed the nearby IAC building, owned by Barry Diller and home to numerous Startups, including: CollegeHumor, Vimeo, Expedia, About.com and UrbanSpoon. 1. The wave like effect, of the crumpling metal used in his architecture is appealing and modern. 2. His architecture is admired by the technology and artist communities 3. IAC Building would be a model for the Museum, but it would differ and allow the architecture firm more freedom of materials
6. IAC - InterActiveCorp, owned by Barry Diller
7. Bard College Fischer Center
8. Building Program The Startup Museum will be built in New York, with the intention of building other startup museums around the globe in major Startup Cities. Cities like: San Francisco, London, Tel Aviv, Berlin, Sydney. Initially the goal is to be 10,000 to 15,000 square feet in size. Much like the Eyebeam Gallery located nearby.
9. EyebeamNYC Gallery of Art + Technology - 540 West 21st Street, NYC
10. Board of Directors Rachel Sterne Haot, CDO of NYC Chris Dixon, VC investor in art startups Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo - NYC based Peter Weijmarshausen, CEO of Shapeways Barry Diller, IAC Alexis Ohanian, Reddit Carter Cleveland, Art.sy
11. Collection The museum will house historic artifacts and art. Artifacts: This will include business plans, lean canvases, pitch videos, films/ documentaries about startup companies. Old websites, applications and news. Art: 3D printed art, New Media Technology Art, Laser art, AR and projection art, software art and partnerships with groups like FAT Labs for rotating collections that promote education.
12. Event to Exhibition Open Artist Hack-Xhibition. Artists and hackers from all over NYC, are invited to make art inside the museum for 2 days to 1 week. The artwork will then be pitched to a panel. Winning artwork will be displayed for the public to see in the museum. No Admission Fee. how it works: like a hackathon: or see artists HACKING - #GodMod
13. Exhibition The exhibitions will showcase things like 3D printing. We will have a setup where the audience can try the tools the artists used to make the artwork. Makerbot - how to with Bre Pettis Shapeways - how does it work?
14. How have startups effected artists: Artsicle
15. HACK NY - Student Hackathon