building relationships with museums
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A presentation for staff and friends at the Wild Center in Tupper Lake on the complexities of building relationships between humans and institutions. First shared by Nina Simon of Museum 2.0 on 15 March, 2011TRANSCRIPT
where i live
what i do
balboa park online collaborativeboston children’s museum chabot space science centerchicago history museumdenver art museumexperience music projectgirls math and science partnershipinternational spy museumminneapolis institute of artminnesota history centermonterey bay aquariumoakland museum of californiaSFMOMA smithsonian museum of natural historystatens museum for kunsttech museum of innovation
places for
relationships are...
less like this more like this
Photo by cybertoad on Flickr
photo by beagleskin on Flickr
photo by beagleskin on Flickras220 labs
Authority is content provider
Authority is content provider Authority is platform provider
places for
relationships are
personal
Photo by Jessie Cutts on Flickr
Oakland Museum of California
places for
relationships are
social
Science Museum of MinnesotaPhoto by Terry Gydesen
I’ve never had a gay friend. It was unbelievably exciting to find myself facing him with his body, opinions and identity. It seems he was not very different from me and especially he was not an alien. From now on, I will not disrupt my communication with the gays, I will enhance it.
- Reader in Istanbul, 2007
places for
relationships are
multi-platform
pearls on a string
website
educational program
text message
museum visit
social network
local event
Green materials (ceramic, found objects, recycled materials, etc.) + Geocaching (GPS-based game) = Traveling sculptures
http://www.vam.ac.uk/collections/textiles/lawty/world_beach/
http://www.vam.ac.uk/collections/textiles/lawty/world_beach/
http://www.vam.ac.uk/collections/textiles/lawty/world_beach/
places for
relationships are
mission-driven
there are many ways to support relationships
Stanford Art Center upper: chicago children’s museumlower: Science Museum of Minnesota
Minnesota History Museum
which techniques fit your mission?
Stanford Art Center upper: chicago children’s museumlower: Science Museum of Minnesota
Minnesota History Museum
The mission of The New York Public Library is to inspire lifelong learning, advance knowledge, and strengthen our communities.
Jessica PigzaRare book librarian
Jessica PigzaRare book librarian
Josh GreenbergDirector of Digital Strategy
& Scholarship
blog
http://www.nypl.org/blog_series/hand-made
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Photos by Shira Kronzon on Flickr
Photo by Shira Kronzon on Flickr
“My boss knows that I find this to be very satisfying, but he also recognizes that it’s a good thing for the institution in general. He is one of the people who recognizes the connection between handicraft and history and rare books.”
“My boss knows that I find this to be very satisfying, but he also recognizes that it’s a good thing for the institution in general. He is one of the people who recognizes the connection between handicraft and history and rare books.”
inspire lifelong learning
advance knowledge
strengthen our communities
