Innovative Media and Technology Solutions for the Cultural Sector

IMA Lab is the media and technology arm of the Indianapolis Museum of Art. In addition to serving the IMA’s mission by leveraging these skills, the IMA Lab seeks to help other cultural organizations do the same by offering solutions and consulting services which contribute back to the community of museums and which help other organizations succeed.

IMA Lab’s staff are experts in technology and media who have honed their skills at the Indianapolis Museum of Art and understand the challenges unique to a cultural organizations. The team works to bring solutions to these unique challenges faced by other museums and not-for-profits. As specialists in technology and new media, the IMA Lab team represents a wide range of expertise and background including:

• Online Strategy
• Web Design & Development
• Content Creation & Production
• Information Architecture
• Custom Software Development
• Mobile and iPhone Applications
• Deployment / Systems Integration
• Social Media and Online Marketing Strategy

Our Philosophy

We aspire to make the impossible, possible through a unique collaborative style of content creation and the application of technology for the cultural sector. We believe in the benefits of collaboration and the value of open source tools. Rooted in our own experiences and driven by our passion for culture and technology, we provide solutions for organizations that can be shared with peers and enhanced over time. Simply put, we not only aim to serve the needs of our clients, but to make a difference in the larger community.

Our Work

The IMA Lab creates award-winning digital projects that have been recognized by organizations and individuals both in and out of the cultural field. Projects have included: