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Guest Post: Community and Civic Engagement in Museum Programs

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The program is an experimental playground that bridges artists, students, chefs, comedians, hairdressers, bartenders, dancers, wrestlers and even tattoo artists to produce a community-led event. Sometimes that results in an artist-led cascading collaborative sculpture of 475 visitor-made scrap metal fish.

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Who Counts? Grappling with Attendance as a Proxy for Impact

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Even if you consider some of these counting strategies to be egregious, the basic question is still relevant: who counts? Probe too deeply and the question gets absurd. The more important question is not WHO counts but WHAT counts. That''s a huge question. What is meaningful in the context of achieving our mission?