![]() ![]() Come and join in the participatory fun! The Participatory Museum will be available for purchase in the Museum store. Simon will be here on April 22 to discuss the book and answer your questions. She then solicited more volunteers to review the final content, copy edit, and vote on the book's title.Īmerican Art is fortunate to be cited in the book for two recent projects: the alternate reality game Ghosts of a Chance and the citizen-as-curator project Fill the Gap. After she invited a crew of Awesome Helpers to participate, sixty-five people contributed on the wiki. ![]() The book's entire development was transparent to the public. To practice what she preaches, she didn't write the book in the conventional way, but composed it online in a wiki format, which allows pages to be created and edited collaboratively on the Web. She consults with museums around the world to design exhibitions, programs, and online experiences that engage visitors as co-creators and community members, not just consumers.Īt the beginning of 2009, Simon began working on a book called The Participatory Museum. The final result may not resemble today’s museums. A place that gets better the more people use it. ![]() A place where communities and staff members measure impact together. Nina Simon is well known to museum folks as the author of the blog Museum 2.0. A place where people are invited on an ongoing basis to contribute, to collaborate, to co-create, and to co-opt the experiences and content in a designed, intentional environment. ![]()
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