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One Million Giraffes (and small "c" collaboration)

Museum 2.0

Their theme was “Building Community through Collaboration.” While lots of sessions described formal partnerships between organizations, I chose to focus on informal ways that institutions can partner with community members and visitors on an ongoing basis--collaboration with a small "c." It features lots of museum-based examples.

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Don't Join the Conversation if You Aren't Ready to Listen

Museum 2.0

In one case, the institution jumped into the conversation and converted an ugly situation into a positive community outcome. Here’s what happened: an art critic named Jerry Saltz posted an incendiary note on Facebook about the very low representation of women artists on the 4th and 5th floors (painting and sculpture) of MoMA.