Tilman Thürmer Speaks on “The Future Trends of Museums” at Special Forum

The Special Forum at the Shanghai Museum of Glass attracted over 10,000 active viewers across six live streams, sparking meaningful discussions on “The Future Trends of Museums” and the role of emerging technologies like VR and machine learning in museum presentation and management.

Throughout the day, directors, educators, artists, and researchers shared their perspectives, offering insights into the evolving museum landscape. President Zhang Lin introduced the museum’s strategy for sustainable development, while Tilman Thürmer showcased the development of SHMOG NXT, highlighting how VR and the Metaverse are being integrated into the museum’s vision for the future. The event provided a platform for exchanging ideas and exploring new possibilities for museums in a rapidly changing world.