BRC in the News
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Archived News
Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Launch Experience Continues to Thrill Space Enthusiasts
Economic impact of Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum for the state of Illinois
Overview of economic growth spurred by the overwhelming success of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum seems to be boosting all attractions
History with special effects: Is it museum or haunted mansion?
Artifacts are almost secondary at new sites that aim to give visitors an 'experience' to remember.
Public Streams Into Lincoln Museum
Opening the Abraham Lincoln library and museum in Springfield, Ill., President George W. Bush said Tuesday that its mix of showmanship and scholarship should help generations rediscover the 16th president, whose commitment to freedom for all embodies "the meaning and promise of America."
Strumming the Mystic Chords of Memory
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Something more is being promised by the new Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, a building designed by Gyo Obata.
PBSOnline: The New Lincoln Library
Video segment - A tour of the new high-tech Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Illinois dedicated to the life and presidency of the nation's 16th president.
Lincoln's Spirit Lives in New Museum
The director of the new Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum would like to make one thing perfectly clear: There are no rubber Lincolns in this institution.
USA Today | 04.15.2005
New Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum Marries Traditional Scholarship With 21st Century Showmanship
Interactive, state-of-the art technology brings Lincoln and his legacy brilliantly to life.
PRNewswire | 04.07.2005
Lincoln Museum Goes High Tech With History
The new Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum in Springfield, Ill., brings together authentic artifacts and flashy multimedia installations. Traditionalist curators argue that glitzy technology is inappropriate, but others believe it's the right approach for the 21st century. The museum is slated to open in April.
National Public Radio - "Morning Edition" | 04.01.2005
"A Prairie Home Companion" with Garrison Keillor"
BRC Chairman and Founder Bob Rogers is interviewed by Garrison Keillor about The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum experience. [Listen to Bob's segment - approximately 1.5 minutes into Segment Three. Requires free RealAudio player. See how to listen.]
A Prairie Home Companion | 02.12.2005
BRC Imagination Arts Promotes Key Business and Creative Leader Scott Ault to Chief Operating Officer
06.27.2007
BRC Imagination Arts Mourns the Passing of Jim Warren, Chief Operating Officer and Friend
05.15.2007
BRC Imagination Arts' Bob Rogers Receives Prestigious THEA Lifetime Achievement Award
03.01.2007
Major UK BRC Project Reaches Key Milestone
02.01.2007
Designers of the World Unite! (20 MB)
By Christian Lachel and Leslie Gallery Dilworth
SEGD Design Magazine | March 2005
Nature Lovers (4.4 MB)
by Christian Lachel
How copying natural forms can enhance your visitors' experience.
Museums Journal | November 2004
It's Showtime, Mr. President (274 KB)
by Scott Ault
Scott Ault of BRC Imagination Arts - which conceptualized and executed the new Lincoln Museum - breaks down the new facility into its constituent parts, and sheds some light on the modern museum experience.
Funworld Magazine | February 2004
11.13.2006
BRC Imagination Arts To Redesign Visitor Experiences and Louisiana and Virginia State Capitols
09.25.06
BRC Imagination Arts Heralds Adler Planetarium's New "Journey With Jim Lovell"
08.07.06
BRC Imagination Arts' Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum Receives Two Prestigious Awards
11.16.2005
BRC Imagination
Arts' "Images of Singapore"
Receives
THEA Award
11.16.2005
BRC Imagination Arts
Celebrates Bronze Medal For
Its "Franklin
Spirit" Exhibit At World's Fair 2005
10.12.2005
BRC Imagination Arts Awarded Master Plan Contract for Museum, of Liverpool, England
08.16.2005
BRC Imagination Arts Completes "Experience Design" for Third Major Attraction in as Many Months
06.07.2005
BRC Imagination Arts Celebrates the Grand Opening
of the Abraham
Lincoln Presidential Museum
04.19.2005
At World Expo 2005,
BRC Imagination Arts Unveils
"The Franklin
Spirit" in the U.S. Pavilion
03.28.2005
BRC Imagination Arts Puts Final Touches on The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum
02.16.2005
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum opens with
four-day public
celebration
02.09.2005
02.07.2005
BRC Imagination Arts Selected to Create New Visitor Experience for the Empire State Building
01.31.2005
The Reopening of The Ford Rouge Factory Tour
05.04.2004
BRC Imagination Arts to Design and Produce Battle Stations 21 for US Navy
04.27.2004








