Museum 2.0

MAY 9, 2012

The lead photo on this post is from a project I saw when I visited last spring. In particular, we had a great group of 15 talking about participatory history experiences on Sunday. History and science museums. Creating her own versions of classic board games like Guess Who? for the galleries. Viability of meetups.

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Reflection Columbus Museum Participatory 43

Museum 2.0

JULY 23, 2019

With this in mind, when we produce participatory experiences, while our impetus is to serve our power users with extra content or “check for understanding” interactives, there are so many other ways to use interactives. In this case, I find the most interesting ones to be made by artists. But dinosaurs are sort of a freebie.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

By Sean Kosofsky , is the Nonprofit Fixer and founder of Mind the Gap Consulting. History: Simply being around a long time has some cachet and may mean you have access to historical wisdom, knowledge, and records. Sometimes a nonprofit has access to world-class chefs, celebrities, artists, or architects or well-known lawmakers.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 19, 2015

The curatorial team or a multidisciplinary team who have the audience in mind when decisions are made about the best way to connect visitors to the collection?" What is on their minds. Community First Program Design At the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History , we've gravitated towards a "community first" program planning model.

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Teen Museum Voice Arts 20

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 8, 2010

When we have a critical mass of new people, anywhere from 3-7 a month, I try to explain the project as briefly as possible. Never mind your work experience, what do you really want to be doing that the library can help you accomplish? Tags: guestpost Unusual Projects and Influences.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Whether quietly spearheading some of the world's most groundbreaking scientific and medical research or not-so-quietly leading revolutions on the battlefield, our history is ripe with stories of ferocious, adventurous, enlightened, and persistent women. Gabriela Mistral. Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson. Dorothy Arzner.

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Story Angola Sierra Leone Artist 133

Museum 2.0

JULY 7, 2010

It requires trading a certain history for an uncertain future--a nerve-wracking prospect no matter the situation. As project director Evelyn Orantes commented, "This is a program that challenges the basic ideas about how art is displayed." You can't just start with who you already have in the middle and build infinitely outward.

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M+R

JANUARY 26, 2023

To make ends meet, artists would sometimes team up as a studio — helping each other come up with ideas, chipping in when someone was in danger of missing a deadline, teaching each other tips and tricks. But not every piece of every project has to be capital-A Art — often, craft is what is needed. I don’t mind telling you I was nervous.

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Forum One

JUNE 6, 2024

Design your digital platforms with the same user experience in mind. Like a good ask-me-anything session with your favorite artist, these bits of interactivity boost engagement. Assessing the access to assets early on in the project helped us understand the focus for creating new illustrations and animations later on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2005

Authenticity and Demystifying the Artistic Process. March of Dimes Nancy White reflects on the project in response to postings by me and Lisa from Rherotic of Me. Artistic Director Blog (Inactive). With that in mind, I speculate that giving up control is a big barrier. Some examples: 1. Fundraising: Walk the World Event.

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Conversation NPO Minnesota Blogger 50

Allegiance Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Crowdfunding Platforms Crowdfunding campaigns are becoming increasingly popular among individual ventures, independent artists, and nonprofits. You can even set up automated emails to keep volunteers up-to-date on specific projects. Let’s say you have an opportunity coming up that involves gardening.

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Tools Effective Fundraising Donation 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2010

What comes to mind when you think of the word crowdsourcing either for funding or doing? Crowdsourcing is defined broadly as: The process of organizing many people to participate in a joint project, often in small ways. What domains of impact should be considered (e.g. Do you accept everything or is there curation?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

They are larger in our minds. It provides much needed difference and rhythm we are attracted to, over the often mind-numbing flat Twitter or Facebook feed. As of Febuary 2011 however, they have added a feature that goes a step beyond: streetview history. Interactive artist, Jonathan Harris is an amazing story teller. "

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Most of our nonprofits have a human or community interest in mind, that purpose, and they exist to create impact, positive impact on the communities that we serve. Typically, if you’re starting a pilot program and you do not have your own history of success. That purpose might be to grow financial well for a for-profit business.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 16, 2020

Among other highlights, it was an honor to lead the ambitious AR project Lumin , which helped us, and the field at large, to confirm that it is possible to create meaningful AR experiences , even when technology has some catching up to do. Both projects received awards by AAM. And it shows.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

Examples of socially rousing photography permeate our history: Vietnam, Rwanda, 9-11’s Ground Zero. Our web site serves as an international resource for anyone interested in the healing potential of art, especially environmentalists, social activists, artists, art professionals, health care practitioners, and those challenged by illness.

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Arts Impact Photography Artist 40

Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 29, 2009

The other thing that Off the Mat, Into the World does is that we create and model our own outreach projects, but on a grander scale. I wasn't really sure how this project would fly. CCF's intention is to help this evolving culture by helping to create the next generation of doctors, lawyers, scientists, artists and poets.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

Does anyone in the room identify as an artist, by any chance? I just want to dispel the myth that we are not activists and that we are not artists. We're ignorant and don't understand the history of these oppressions and how they undermine our work as activists, and as allies, and undermines our solidarity with each other.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

In addition to being an artist, performer and dancer, Alli is also a writer whose most recent piece can be found in the Code Pink anthology, Stop the Next War Now. They create list servs, they create projects together. Alli: Well thank you, first of all Britt, thank you so much for having me be on your podcast, is that the name?

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