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Making SPACE: An innovative high school program creating artists and winning awards

By Lydia Ross and Ricardo Gamboa

This post originally appeared on the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) DNA blog on October 3, 2018, and is republished here with permission. Each year AAM’s Education Committee (EdCom) Professional Network recognizes outstanding museum …
A New Spin: Are DJs, rappers and bloggers ‘curators’?

By N. Elizabeth Schlatter

This article originally appeared in the January/February 2010 edition of Museum magazine. A November 2008 headline in The New York Times read as follows: “Ludacris as Curator of His Own Hip-Hop Museum.” The concert review …

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