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Year Three as a Museum Director. Thrived.

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I''ve now been the executive director of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History for three years. When I look back at some recent projects that I''m most excited about (like this teen program ), I realize that I had very little to do with their conception or execution. Participatory work can be very labor-intensive.

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Private Foundations Are Now Eligible for Citrix Online Donations

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case you haven’t heard, 501(c)(3) private foundations are now eligible to receive donated video conferencing, online collaboration, and remote desktop solutions from the Citrix Online Donation Program. Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services. Qualification generally takes one to two weeks after document submission.

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Temple Contemporary and the Puzzle of Sharing Powerful Processes

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The chairs were cast-off art, reclaimed as art, available for people to take off the hooks and use. What kind of an art institution is this? Temple Contemporary makes strange objects and gorgeous documentation. It encourages process-driven performances and art projects. They were there for artist talks.

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How Different Types of Museums Approach Participation

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Recently, I was giving a presentation about participatory techniques at an art museum, when a staff member raised her hand and asked, "Did you have to look really hard to find examples from art museums? Aren't art museums less open to participation than other kinds of museums?" I was surprised by her question. In Your Face ).

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12 Ways We Made our Santa Cruz Collects Exhibition Participatory

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In the spirit of a popular post written earlier this year , I want to share the behind the scenes on our current almost-museumwide exhibition at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, Santa Cruz Collects. We collaborated with community members to source content and develop the show. You can find several more photographs here.

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Participatory Design Vs. Design for Participation: Exploring the Difference

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Some projects engage a very small, well-defined segment of the community as partners in the process (such as the Wing Luke Asian Museum's well-documented community process ), whereas others invite open participation (such as MN150 , Tech Virtual , and Click! A Crowd-Curated Exhibition ) from across the world. Users disagreed.

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Building Community Bridges: A "So What" Behind Social Participation

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A group in their late teens/early 20s were wandering through the museumwide exhibition on love. When I walked by the first time, the teens were collaging and Kyle and Stacey were talking. I've been documenting lots of small bridging incidents at our museum over the past few months. Kyle had brought his baby with him.