![Travel Back In Time To The Indian Congress Of 1898 Via Wendy Red Star At Joslyn Art Museum In Omaha 2 - Travel Trade Wendy Red Star (Apsáalooke, born 1981), The Indian Congress, 2021, mixed media installation.](https://traveltrade.xyz/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Travel-Back-In-Time-To-The-Indian-Congress-Of-1898.jpg)
Wendy Red Star (Apsáalooke, born 1981), The Indian Congress, 2021, mixed media installation.
“Immersive” has become the buzzword when presenting museum exhibitions to the point of cliché.
“Immersive” now describes anything big and crowded with lots of stuff. “Immersive” in 2021 includes video projections, audio soundtracks and other various technological advances which often seem to serve no other purpose than to qualify the exhibition as “immersive” for promotional materials.
“Immersive” washes over visitors with light and sound and scale and spectacle, but does it reach them inside? Does the feast for the eyes also serve as feast for the soul? The mind?
Does the experience…