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    Category: Participatory Museums

    Digital Explorations: A Website Critique of the Philadelphia Museum of Art

    The Philadelphia Museum of Art has done some wonderful things with their site, but may still need to make alterations when it comes to increasing accessibility.

    March 20, 2017March 20, 2017 by Marissa Walker

    Forum Museum: Communities and Museums Collide

    Museums are emerging as important public forums for society, and no forum would be complete without an ‘Et tu, Brute?’ moment.

    March 13, 2017March 13, 2017 by Marissa Walker

    Empowering the Inconvenient: An Examination of Parisian Democratic Theater

    Democracy is Paris’ lifeblood. Democratic ideals are built into the city’s architecture. But does that make all performances in these spaces democratic?

    February 27, 2017February 27, 2017 by Marissa Walker

    Soundsuits of Freedom: Museum Mermaid Reviews Nick Cave at The Jepson Center

    Nick Cave’s gorgeous soundsuits cry out for social justice without saying a word.

    February 20, 2017February 21, 2017 by Marissa Walker

    Is Shia LaBeouf Our Patronus? A Museum Struggles with Digital Free Speech

    When the radical freedom of the internet is applied to a linear platform, shit gets weird.

    February 13, 2017February 14, 2017 by Marissa Walker

    The Museum Year In Review: 2016’s Most Important Museum News

    This year has profoundly shaped the future museums.

    December 31, 2016 by Marissa Walker

    Looking Forward on the Timeline and the Time Zone: Museum Mermaid Is Moving to Europe

    The winds of change are blowing through the air, taking people with it to new places.

    November 26, 2016February 23, 2017 by Marissa Walker

    Citizen Design: How Museums Change When Everyone’s a Designer

    Thanks to Adobe, you’re a designer! And YOU’RE a designer! So what makes museum exhibition designers so special if everyone can do their job?

    November 20, 2016November 26, 2016 by Marissa Walker

    We the Museum People: Politics in Museums

    I consider myself a politically engaged, well-read citizen, and I have to say: I am getting pretty exhausted. My entire waking life, it seems, has been consumed…… Read more “We the Museum People: Politics in Museums”

    November 6, 2016November 7, 2016 by Marissa Walker

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