Action Artist Conversation Empowerment 
Have Fun - Do Good
FEBRUARY 22, 2012
You do not need to be an “artist” to make a postcard, but each participant is surprised and delighted by their creativity and to see that their cards contain colors, words and images that reflect their strongest selves. Yet, I wanted to be that artist and still do. Please add your voice to the conversation.
Museum 2.0
AUGUST 25, 2016
And in several cases, the projects constituted "empowerment lite" for participants rather than true collaboration, co-creation, or transformation. If you are reading this via email and would like to share a comment or question, you can join the conversation here. As this video points out, critics make you swear.
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Museum 2.0
MARCH 4, 2015
Weekly, I hear from someone who is putting ideas from the book into action. I thought the pinnacle of participatory practice was an exhibit that could inspire collective visitor action without facilitation. Terms like "inclusive," which have become commonplace in the field, are still highly contested when put into action.
Have Fun - Do Good
SEPTEMBER 9, 2009
You can also listen to our conversation on iTunes. The other thing is that a lot of inner cities are part of empowerment zones or enterprise zones where companies that are at a certain scale and profitable can benefit from tax credits, both from the payroll side, if you hire from the inner city, but also if you locate in the enterprise zones.
Have Fun - Do Good
NOVEMBER 28, 2007
Britt Bravo: In so many of the groups you profiled, the women were using the arts for education, empowerment, or healing. They write poems about their experiences, and when they recite them in community meetings, their neighbors are outraged, and mobilized immediately to action. And the little girls do exactly that.
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