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What Does Audience-Centered Look Like? It Looks like Glasgow Museums.

Museum 2.0

When we say we want our museum to be "audience-centered," what do we mean? They catered to different audiences. It's interesting to note that Kelvingrove and Riverside, like all the Glasgow Museums, are part of a public charity called Glasgow Life. These displays were memorable. They taught us something new.

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Building a Pipeline to the Arts, World Cup Style

Museum 2.0

And for the first time in my adult life as an American, that seems significant. For most of my life in America, pro soccer was considered something risible and vaguely deviant, like picking your nose in public. And it''s got me thinking about how we build energy and audience for the arts in this country. It''s World Cup time.

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The Engaged Leader: A Strategy for Digital Transformation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Sharing forges connections with followers that improves relationships, achieve goals, and amplifies a leader’s influence. The big shift that leaders have to make is to be more comfortable with openness. There is a 6 step framework in the book that begins with creating a plan that outlines the goal, audience, and platform.

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Ze Frank Takes Over (My) Museum

Museum 2.0

But every once in awhile, something extraordinary comes up, something that isn't emergent or evolving or encouraging but something that explodes into your life like a comet knocking on your door. It's often intended for an audience that I only barely understand through the ways they respond and interact with the work.

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How Museum Hack Transforms Museum Tours: Interview with Dustin Growick

Museum 2.0

But perhaps most significantly, we used the art and the subjects therein as jumping off points for bringing the museum collection to life. Who is the audience for Museum Hack? When we became more known on these trip planning websites, it shifted our audience. What is my “ask” of my audience? What are their “next steps”?

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Lead or Follow: Arts Administrators Hash it Out

Museum 2.0

Last week, Douglas McLellan of artsJournal ran a multi-vocal forum on the relationship between arts organizations and audiences, asking: In this age of self expression and information overload, do our artists and arts organizations need to lead more or learn to follow their communities more? Here are three of my favorites.

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Guest Post: Considering a Commons in Collection at the Elsewhere Collaborative

Museum 2.0

Elsewhere’s Living Museum, open daily, offers audiences (average 300/week) an exploratory environment to play within and a site where creative practice is made public and the artwork and museum are themselves in a constant state of flux. Tags: participatory museum guestpost Unusual Projects and Influences.