Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

That's the question we've been grappling with as we start the OF/BY/FOR ALL initiative. The First Wave includes 6 museums, 5 performing arts organizations, 3 public libraries, 3 parks, and 3 community centers. How do you build a movement for institutional change? Half are led by people of color or indigenous people.

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Los Angeles Network Oakland Change 31

Museum 2.0

JULY 4, 2007

On Tuesday, I reviewed Elaine Gurian’s essay, Choosing Among the Options , on museum archetypes and self-definition. Today, discussion with Elaine about ways museums choose their direction, how change is possible, and new museum types to be added to the list. What if you don’t want to be identified as one type of museum?

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Museum Puerto Rico Change Boston 20

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

When I talk about the hierarchy, I use the theoretical construct of an issue-based museum exhibit. At level one, the museum preaches to visitors about the issue. Last week, I visited a museum with an exhibition that powerfully illustrated the barriers that prevent people from jumping from level three to level five.

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Poll Interaction Museum Social 22

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

People write poems, and stand and recite them in public meetings. I had spent some almost 35 years in advertising and marketing, and corporate communications, and public relations. In order to get a book published, I was told I had to have a museum exhibit. My last question is always, "What would you like to ask me?"

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Photography Interview Zimbabwe Change 40