Artist Local Model Participatory 
The Modern Nonprofit
MAY 1, 2024
Effective outreach strategies should focus on connecting with local AAPI groups, leaders, and community centers. Curate an exhibit of paintings, photographs, sculptures or crafts by AAPI artists. Not only does this provide powerful role models for attendees, but it can boost interest and attendance at your event.
Museum 2.0
JUNE 24, 2010
The new building was designed to meet neighborhood needs--not just in the content covered, but in the inclusion of spaces made for particular kinds of activities sought by locals (i.e. It incorporates work by local artists, old and new construction, and is completely gorgeous. But participatory facilitation can be taught.
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Museum 2.0
OCTOBER 23, 2018
We partnered with foster youth, former foster youth, artists, and community advocates to create an exhibition that used art to spark action on issues facing foster youth. This project wove together many different participatory threads. We'd love to see this model evolve and grow. Short story: we learned a lot.
Museum 2.0
AUGUST 14, 2013
I''d just met a local researcher and I thought she''d be a great person to talk to about it. And my museum, and this new model, as a space for them to do so. We ran with it and have since generated data about decision-making, cooperation, competition and negotiation for scientists (and also some artists) to play with.
Museum 2.0
SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
For years, I've been fascinated and a bit perplexed by the Elsewhere Collaborative , a thrift store turned artists' studio/living museum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Over the past seven years, this exploration has been undertaken by a staff of artists and more than 35 creators each year participating in our residency program.
Museum 2.0
OCTOBER 1, 2014
They designed a participatory project that delivers a compelling end product for onsite and online visitors… and they learned some unexpected lessons along the way. Then we started working with our local design and technology firms— Ziba Design and Fashionbuddha —and in the prototyping, it became clear we had to go another way.
Museum 2.0
MARCH 15, 2010
It's not the extent to which they are participatory. These institutions are often more connected to their specific, local communities than more generic institutions. They are akin to local news organizations and charities. They may feature community gardens or exhibit labels in languages tailored to locals.
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