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How to Organize Have Fun Do Good Flash Mobs with Gabriela Masala, a Big Vision Podcast Interview

Have Fun - Do Good

These things break the trance of the culture, and I love that. Show Notes I've got two blogging workshops coming up. "We don't necessarily expect to go to the farmers' market to get our vegetables and have someone beaming a big smile and offering us a hug.

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Quick Hit: My Work with the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History

Museum 2.0

But the point is that the MAH, like just about every other museum in the known universe, was content to define the museum experience as something removed from the outside world, a rarefied church-like space of refined artistic reflection. Her blog, "Museum 2.0," is one of the leading forces working to remake the museum experience.

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The Participatory Museum, Five Years Later

Museum 2.0

I wrote The Participatory Museum for two reasons: to explore the "how" of participatory design in museums, cultural centers, libraries, and science centers to create a version of this blog that was more "shareable" with organizational leaders and trustees By many measures, the book has been a success. Humans empower each other.

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The Great Good Place Book Discussion Part 2: Small Rural Museums as Third Places

Museum 2.0

Their books were constructed during a family workshop on bookbinding, the images were hand colored illustrations supplemented by block prints made during a family workshop on printing, and their books were on display as part of our student art exhibit. It’s not indifferent to the culture that already exists there.

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Data, Data Everywhere: But How Does It Relate to You and Your Work?

Tech Soup

with geeks, artists, and civil society activists. Open Data in Aid Transparency — The organizers for this workshop, which will be held in Berlin on September 28 and 29, 2011, are OpenAid , Open Knowledge Foundation Germany , the Open Data Network , and the Böll Foundation. demonstration of just how useful it can be.

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Guest Post: World Maker Faire and the New York Hall of Science: Radical Trust

Museum 2.0

I’ve long been interested in the intersection between maker culture and museums. We could clear out some exhibitions, dedicate some large dramatic venues and workshop spaces, and devote NYSCI’s 15 acre “backyard” to pavilions and large scale outdoor exhibits. We want that for our visitors.