Mike Murawski MuseumNext NYC 2016

1. Urgency of Empathy and Social Action
in Museums
Mike Murawski
Director of Education & Public Programs
Portland Art Museum (Oregon)

3. BE MORE LOCAL

5. RECOGNIZE & SUPPORT
the Movement for Black Lives

7. Black Women Artists for Black Lives Matter at the New Museum (photo by Madeleine Hunt Ehrlich)

8. Mirror Casket project, De Andrea Nichols, Marcis Curtis, Sophie Lipman, Damon Davis, Elizabeth Vega, Derek Laney, Mallory Nezam

9. Portland Art Museum
August 9, 2016

12. Portland Art Museum
August 15, 2016

13. FLIPPING THE SCRIPT

17. Portland Art Museum
Object Stories

18. Detroit Institute of Arts
“1967 Detroit Home Movies”

19. CREATE A PERSONAL
VISION

21. “not everything that is
faced can be changed, but
nothing can be changed
until it is faced.”
- James Baldwin

22. BUILD COMMUNITIES OF ACTION

25. questions
discussion
listening
BE MORE LOCAL
RECOGNIZE & SUPPORT MOVEMENT FOR BLACK LIVES
FLIPPING THE SCRIPT
CREATE A PERSONAL VISION FOR CHANGE
BUILD COMMUNITIES OF ACTION

26. “Silence is our enemy”
“It’s important that we see
each other as human beings.
We need to take care
of each other.”
Audio: Janelle Monae, “Hell You Talmbout”

27. Audio: Janelle Monae, “Hell You Talmbout”