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Screen shot of MIMA's leafelt for it's community day

Together round the table

Rachel 15.01.2018 Access, Audience development, Co-creation, Customer relationships, Engagement, Families, Galleries, Museums, Participation 0

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I love this. The (outgoing) Director of Middlesborough Institute of Art – aka MIMA –set up a free community meal in the gallery...

Over-intellectualising

Rachel 14.09.2017 Access, Art, Audience development, Communications, Education, Engagement, Museums, Reviews 0

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I loved the Fundação de Serralves in Porto on a visit this summer. A variety of contrasting exhibitions, beautifully-lit spaces, peaceful with just...

Museum Heaven

Rachel 12.09.2017 Digital, Museums, Reviews 0

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I thought I'd died and gone to heaven earlier this summer, when visiting Burgos in northern Spain. Their excellent new (well, since I...

#Museums2016

Rachel 09.11.2016 Audience development, Collaboration, Engagement, Museums, Wellbeing 0

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Heading home from Museums Association conference #Museums2016 in wonderful Glasgow. Many interesting provocations about whose voices are/ aren’t heard; the role of museums...

Making pop-ups work

Rachel 17.04.2015 Audience development, Museums 0

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The Museums Journal in March had a feature on pop-up exhibitions that let museums take themselves out into the heart of the community. May Redfern...

What can we learn from gallery provision by and for younger visitors?

Rachel 19.03.2015 Audience development, Evaluation, Galleries, Museums, Participation, Young people 0

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During a goodly part of 2014 the young people of Tate Collective in London, as part of the Circuit programme, developed a display area with a particularly...

What price audience participation?

Rachel 06.02.2012 Customer relationships, Museums, Participation, Research 0

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A Tardis-like box of questions opened up at the Visitor Studies Group conference yesterday. The questions around the value of audience participation in museums just...

Together round the table

Over-intellectualising

Museum Heaven

#Museums2016

Making pop-ups work

What can we learn from gallery provision by and for younger visitors?

What price audience participation?

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