Olivia Steinmetz

I lead digital product, experience, and strategy for cultural organizations, designing and building at the intersection of the arts and tech. Also a double bassist.

Working

  1. VISUALEXPERIENCEPLATFORMa classroom

  2. BarnesFocusa guide with no labels

  3. CalderGardensa new institution

  4. MEMBERSHIPa renewal flow

  5. Commercea way in the door

  6. DEEPZOOMa close look

  7. ONLINECOLLECTIONa way to browse

  8. TOURSEYE SPYa walk through the rooms

  9. ONE VISITORONE RECORDa shared record

Writing

  1. Scaling the Visual Experience Platform

    a field note

  2. ONECODEBASETWOBRANDS

  3. Designing and Building a Platform for Close Looking

    a field note

  4. Digital Product as Institutional Practice at the Barnes Foundation

    a field note

Reading

  1. This is not your mother's memoir. In The Chronology of …

    The Chronology of Water, Lidia Yuknavitch

  2. Surrealist writer and painter Leonora Carrington (1917-…

    The Complete Stories of Leonora Carrington, Leonora Carrington

  3. The fourth installment of Balle’s expansive, and highly…

    On the Calculation of Volume IV, Solvej Balle

Looking

  1. Two Women in a Landscape (Deux femmes dans un paysage) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
    Two Women in a Landscape (Deux femmes dans un paysage), Pierre-Auguste Renoir
    Barnes Foundation
  2. Water Lilies by Claude Monet
    Water Lilies, Claude Monet
    Museum of Fine Arts Boston
  3. Landscape with Two Goats (Tarari Maruru) by Paul Gauguin
    Landscape with Two Goats (Tarari Maruru), Paul Gauguin
    Hermitage Museum
  4. Young Girls on the Edge of the Sea by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
    Young Girls on the Edge of the Sea, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
    Musée d'Orsay
  5. Cypresses by Vincent van Gogh
    Cypresses, Vincent van Gogh
    Metropolitan Museum of Art
  6. Apollo by Odilon Redon
    Apollo, Odilon Redon
    Yale University Art Gallery
  7. Girl with Masks (Communion) by James Ensor
    Girl with Masks (Communion), James Ensor
    Städel Museum
  8. A Basket of Roses by Henri Fantin-Latour
    A Basket of Roses, Henri Fantin-Latour
    National Gallery
  9. Study of a Young Girl's Head and Shoulders (Baroness de Meyer) by James McNeill Whistler
    Study of a Young Girl's Head and Shoulders (Baroness de Meyer), James McNeill Whistler
    Art Institute of Chicago
  10. Farmhouse by Vincent van Gogh
    Farmhouse, Vincent van Gogh
    Rijksmuseum
  11. Le souffle qui conduit les étres est aussi dans les sphères by Odilon Redon
    Le souffle qui conduit les étres est aussi dans les sphères, Odilon Redon
    SMK, National Gallery of Denmark
  12. Portrait of a Woman by Edmond François Aman-Jean
    Portrait of a Woman, Edmond François Aman-Jean
    Cleveland Museum of Art

Playing

  1. DOUBLE BASSsince 2015