The idea for this institution came from an artist collaborative called Praxis (Brainard and Delia Carey). Praxis is a husband and wife team known for performance and installation work, such as the giving out of hugs and foot-washing at museums and galleries and immersive installations. They live in New York and New Haven, U.S.. Note- Praxis did a kickstarter project in 2011 to support the museum with actor James Franco which was successful and helped the idea get international attention. That campaign is here - https://goo.gl/ZSNUJZ

The Museum of Non-Visible Art is an artist project that will become an actual museum, an institution run by the founders. This is roughly how it will operate;

The museum will be set up like a traditional art museum with an educational department and a curatorial department, as well as administrative offices for capital project planning.

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