When we talk about making museums or performing arts organizations more participatory and dynamic, those changes are often seen as threat...

I promise--after this post, I'll stop writing about this. But we've just compiled all our attendance data for the past year at the S...

I get excited about a lot of things in my work at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History . But every once in awhile, something extra...

You know those times when you are looking for a blog that provides you with meaty analysis on contemporary issues in arts engagement? When...

A year ago, I wrote a post speculating about whether events (institutionally-produced programs) might be a primary driver for people to a...

If you want to drink the best beer in the world, you'd better be ready to work for it. A recent episode of the design podcast 99 Perc...

Going to MAH and seeing the LOVE exhibition on First Friday was a wonderful experience. It made me think in ways that I haven't before ...

This post is the third and final in  a series of reactions to Blueprint , a book chronicling the rise and fall of the Dutch Museum of Nati...

This post is the second in a series of reactions to Blueprint , a book chronicling the rise and fall of the Dutch Museum of National Histo...

Note: If you have read the book and would like to write a guest post for this series, please contact me. Imagine you've just been ta...