Author: American Association of Museums

Publication Year: 1971

Media Type: Report

Summary:

Abstract:

CONTENTS
Foreword.
Conclusions of the committee.
Recommendations.
Discussion.
Summary.
Statement of procedure.
A selection of museums and community projects that are focusing on new audiences.
Case histories.
     Afro-American cultural development center, Jacksonville, Florida.
     Anacosta Neighborhood museum, Washington, D.C.
     American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York.
     Art and Soul, Chicago, Illinois.
     The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio.
     The Field Museum, Chicago, Illinois.
     Grand Rapids Public Museum, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
     The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York.
     MUSE, Brooklyn, New York.
     Neighborhood Arts, Akron, Ohio.
     The New Thing art and architecture center, Washington, D.C.
     The Oakland Museum, Oakland, California.
     The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
     Studio Watts Workshop, Los Angeles, California.
     The Virginia Museum of Art, Richmond, Virginia. 
     Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Bibliography.
Federal Funds for Urban Museums and Cultural Programs.
Biographies of Committee Members.

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Categories: Participation