Forum One

OCTOBER 12, 2010

But, I’m optimistic – I am seeing good models of this today which can be applied by foundations in their work. Predictive Markets: The Iowa Electronic Markets uses an online wagering model to accurately predict political elections. " Tags: Influence Collaboration Communication. Foundation application?

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Reflection Conference Communication Network 47

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 29, 2010

To construct the video, artist Chris Milk assembled images and footage of Johnny Cash in a sequence along with the song. While the drawing tools could be more intuitive, remixing a reference image is likely less scary for non-artists than other more involved ways to produce a frame. That's hardly revolutionary.

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Participatory Music Project Video 48

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Ann Wizer is an artist who uses design and education to protect the environment and reduce poverty. Ann is an activist and an artist. Ben Rattray mentioned: The vast majority of social good platforms have failed because they have modeled social good platforms on commercial applications. Tags: socap09. They don't.

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Social Kiva Artist Sample 88

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2009

In the two frameworks I've been co-creating, Transmedia Activism Modeling Global Change, we've based the frameworks on the core value of putting the social change issue first. Tags: movement building. It's important to build your platforms to both create and demonstrate impact.

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Culture Build Change Media 84

Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

That’s what I used to think along with many of my design role models. Good often equals a high price tag. The collective brings together planners, architects, artists, and designers as Black urbanists, people who are passionate about the work of public systems and urban infrastructures. And we justify it with good quality.

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Design System Structure Ratio 52

Museum 2.0

JULY 22, 2008

A museum tour in which a docent "tours" you to a variety of volunteer artists who talk about how they create their work. Tags: participatory museum Unusual Projects and Influences. Or an exhibit on immigration in which you could check out Legal and Alien Artifacts for discussion based on labels identifying their provenance and status.

Library 20

Library Model Museum Europe 20

Museum 2.0

JULY 12, 2010

When I first started exploring the site, I assumed it was mostly a place for charismatic hipsters and a few star artists with enough social media savvy and clever video production capabilities to produce enticing pitches. Tags: marketing fundraising business models. Could you imagine using Kickstarter at your institution?

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Fund Museum Pledge Game 49

Museum 2.0

JULY 9, 2009

Last month, I met an artist who was part of a group that created a renegade podcast tour for the Portland Art Museum. The participatory element is modeled well by the "official" content. In the Odditoreum such irregular actions are not only invited but modeled. They model the requested visitor contributions.

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Museum Alternative Portland Artist 22

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

And then there's the Berkeley Ace hardware store, which has a basement lair devoted to model trains. Secrecy operates on a scarcity model; if everyone knows about it, it's not as appealing. Tags: design Unusual Projects and Influences inclusion. What's going on here? Exclusive places reinforce our identities powerfully.

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Museum Los Angeles San Francisco Model 34

Museum 2.0

MARCH 15, 2010

They may employ local artists to help create visitor experiences. Tags: children's museums design business models. The best children's and science museums are deeply community-interrelated, often in ways that are hard to discern from the exhibits when experiencing them casually. It creates another forgettable museum.

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Support Museum St. Louis NSF 41

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 7, 2008

I met one of these data artists last year while visiting a friend/journalist at the New York Times. Sure, a lot of artists can express those kinds of intentions. And herein lies the power of data visualization: no matter how artistic it gets, it remains truthful to the core content. Tags: informatics design.

Design 20

Design Data Artist New York 20

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 8, 2010

A Community-Based Approach to Collecting and Cataloging CUL is a replicable model for community archives that accepts every piece of print media from a certain area without making quality or importance judgments, going back as far in history as possible. Tags: guestpost Unusual Projects and Influences.

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Chicago Library Public Culture 48

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

" The model of State Department's Cultural Exchanges. We decided to follow our artists and engage the audience on this issues. Technorati Tags: 06-g4c They think of each other as gamers. These are powerful experiences. Those people come back and have greater depth of understanding. Activism has evolved beyond sit-ins.

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Game International Darfur Sudan 50

Museum 2.0

MAY 25, 2010

Not only would it improve the students’ relationship with the museum, it would attract other non-student visitors; anyone who has created artwork in public knows that people absolutely love to see artists at work. We artists and designers love our cheese-cube-and-wine-fueled Gallery Nights and those should stay.

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Museum Rhode Island University Student 37

Museum 2.0

JULY 20, 2007

I remember the first time an artist friend of mine took me to a museum and I watched him laugh at some of the art. The artist made something funny." His training allowed him to think of artists as people with motivations and challenges, whereas I usually thought of them as names attached to objects. Why are you laughing?"

Museum 20

Museum Game San Jose Artist 20

Museum 2.0

JULY 1, 2008

Today, both of these models are threatened, and within 50 years they will no longer be sustainable. Why are our current models failing? The good news is that there are hundreds of thousands of people debating the content of every book, scientific principle, and artistic movement on the Web right now. From the Web 2.0

Museum 20

Museum Library Participatory Wikipedia 20

Museum 2.0

JUNE 22, 2007

Over three days, 60 programmers/artists/composers/pranksters worked all hours to create finished computer-based games from scratch. It could happen as precursor to a conference, or locally, as in the Toronto model, to bring together creatives and promote innovation at area museums. Tags: professional development game.

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Museum Game Artist Product 20

Museum 2.0

MAY 19, 2010

Darcie described the Centre Pompidou in Paris as a place where she is surrounded by working artists, where things change frequently, and where she feels as a visitor that anything can happen. Tags: Talking to Strangers participatory museum comfort. Design exhibits that attract a crowd and invite group play.

Community 21

Community Museum Participatory Relationship 21

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 29, 2007

And while there's lots of good stuff in these sections (including an introduction for me to some wild net artists ), it's the last chunk that interests me most, where Karen explores the question of how and where Internet art should be exhibited. Tags: exhibition design inclusion. Sepagration. or other link set. Integration.

Museum 20

Museum Web Arts Internet 20

Museum 2.0

APRIL 23, 2009

There are maker spaces popping up for all kinds of artists, crafters, and independent entrepeneurs who want a shared space to congregate, share ideas, and work on projects. Most hackerspaces have very transparent legal structures and operate on a consensus model. Tags: programs Unusual Projects and Influences membership.

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Museum North Carolina San Francisco Structure 24

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

In it, John provides a model for the museum visitor experience based on one fundamental idea: people visit and make meaning from museum experiences based on their ability to fulfill identity-related goals and interests. Tags: personalization visitors.

Museum 28

Museum Maslow Facilitation Personal 28

Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2008

We quickly realized that this was unrealistic, both technically (no way to export Second Life models, different physics than in real life) and conceptually (modes of interaction are entirely different in Second Life). To produce that content, I put an ad on craigslist and invited artists down to The Tech to be videotaped while creating art.

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Virtual Tech Lesson Develop 21

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

Let’s say you wanted to find a model museum using Web 2.0 The real show in the museum was a series of canvasses showing tags--graffiti--and the curator and education department installed a wall in the middle of the gallery so that visitors could tag (we provided colored pencils, and people brought their own markers and stickers).

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Museum Interview Flickr YouTube 27

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 24, 2007

It’s often confusing to wade through the choices: do I want the underwater pony show or the artist-led splatter tour? Or, maybe we should consider a “one price fits most” model. Tags: marketing. There are secondary admissions fees, like parking, and optional fees, like for IMAX shows, traveling exhibits, and other add-ons.

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Movie Museum Culture Free 20

Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

You can click the function key next to the letter Z (I gather it's orange on Sprint's model, but not on Verizon's) to simulate arrow keys, but it's still hard to move around. You can select albums, artists, genres, songs, or playlists -- so far so good. " Tags: Mobile Communications.

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Calendar Google Music Phone 136

Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2007

But in this project, each artist is uniquely powerful because they give voice to something vital, something easy for viewers to access emotionally. PostSecret is a model for where museums can go with 2.0. Tags: storytelling Unusual Projects and Influences usercontent. They care, and so they labor to create something of value.

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Generation Content Lesson Museum 30

Museum 2.0

MARCH 21, 2008

Some of these people are professional artists or exhibit designers, but most are just talented folks with an interest in museums. Tags: exhibition virtual worlds Tech Virtual professional development usercontent inclusion. First, there's the question of creative control. It's as practical as it is philosophical.

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Museum Virtual Tech Second Life 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Here is an example of an artistic program or creative process undertaken as a crowd and it isn't a cheap publicity stunt. Pick the Right Model. TechSoup Global has been one of the leaders experimenting with type of model through its Challenges. Tags: crowdsourcing. How do you evaluate this?

Analysis 88

Analysis Music San Francisco Mashup 88

Museum 2.0

MAY 4, 2007

If anyone out there is considering creating an industry catch-all site for museum-related content, I highly recommend Gamasutra as a model. When I’m in MOMA, at least I know that as I go from room to room of the main collection, I’m not “missing” any particular era, genre, or artist. Tags: storytelling design game.

Game 20

Game Storytelling Lesson Museum 20

Museum 2.0

MAY 8, 2009

allows artists and inventors to supply their work directly to users rather than going through time-consuming and copyright-swallowing middlemen. In the world of iTunes and on-demand content, the coin-operated model becomes even more relevant to the way visitors want to consume experiences. Tags: business models.

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Content Ideas Museum Model 20

Museum 2.0

MAY 27, 2008

You enter a seed artist or song (or several) and Pandora starts playing music that it interprets as related in some way to your selections. It doesn’t just group artists together and play music by similar musicians. Pandora is a model for an alternative. The extraordinary thing about Pandora is the complexity of its filtering.

Collaboration 20

Collaboration Music Museum Articulate 20

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 15, 2007

They modeled the competition after the British NPG’s well-established competition. They received over 4,000 submissions from all 50 states, which were judged by a panel of seven—including museum staff and outside artists. Some of these artists, regardless of the status of their submission, continued contributing to the site for a year.

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Artist Museum Childhood Arts 20

Museum 2.0

JUNE 15, 2009

The whole exhibit modeled the potential for someone to respond to your query, and as it grew, the sense that you would be responded to and validated grew as well. Tags: evaluation exhibition design participatory museum usercontent. The exhibit experienced low traffic overall in an odd area of the UW student center.

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Advice Museum Facilitation Student 31

Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

I think so far it's similar to the BarCamp event model where it started out as being a lot of geeks and people online, because it spread through online vehicles. We recently created a second model to meet additional demand, and also to extend the size of our coworking community here. BB: Can you talk about how your space works?

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Green Interview San Francisco Environment 40

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

Created by video artist Wendy Clarke, and eventually part of the Exploratorium's collection, the Love Tapes project features visitors of all kinds sharing their personal experiences of love. The "view, then record, then review" model is not surprising, but there are other elements here that are. First, the music. Share the love.

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Voice Museum Vietnam Music 20

Museum 2.0

JULY 17, 2007

Is it okay for people to express themselves artistically or musically in the galleries? Or, you can think of it as a way to honestly implement the "town square" model to which so many museums give lip service. Tags: design Book Discussion: Civilizing the Museum. Is it okay to serve drinks among artifacts?

Museum 20

Museum Los Angeles Arts Children 20

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 22, 2008

Tags: exhibition design professional development. The cow or pig exhibit is called “Meet Your Meat.” cancer, stroke, heart attacks) Animal testing Hate crimes Pedophilia Other countries, not ours, are to blame for this problem. How to perform an abortion What would you add? What's in your comfort zone?

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Museum Professional Teen Map 20