From Expert to Collaborator

Moving from the traditional stance of ‘the expert with important stories to tell’ to ‘building stories with community’ requires an openness and humility that is often not easy for museums.

Beyond Scarcity

What happens when we shift the focus from “How can artists get more money?” to the deeper question of, “How can artists get more resources?”

So You Think You Can Dance?

Carlton Turner speaks about success and failures in collaborative endeavors from the perspective of an artist, organizer, and leader in the field of arts and social justice.

Shhh!

Do you want to develop sustainable relationships with new audiences? Do you want to build community? Shhh! Be quiet and listen.

Museum as Platform

Using a major exhibition, a museum can activate the community to provide a collective platform for: dialogue, diverse interpretation, and wide-ranging authentic arts experiences with broader audiences.