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ix Figures and Tables figures 1.1 Advertisement for music lessons by Old Town School of Folk Music 21 1.2 Installation by Patricia Mendoza for Faith in Women exhibition at Intermedia Arts in Minneapolis, September 29, 2005– January 7, 2006 29 1.3 Talking Suitcase. “Saying Goodbye,” by Marie Simcox 30 2.1 AsiaAlive program at the Asian Art Museum, July 2003 46 3.1 Mary Cassatt, Susan Comforting the Baby, c. 1881 69 3.2 New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) 80 3.3 Attracting diverse audiences to the arts is the primary goal of New Jersey Performing Arts Center 87 5.1 Kiara Taveras and Christel Rosario learn to work with clay through AS220’s Broad Street program 126 5.2 The Mosaic Youth Ensemble from their production Now That I Can Dance: Motown, 1962 130 5.3 Families wait in line to participate in hands-on art activities during the Walker Art Center’s Free First Saturday program 137 6.1 Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead installation by Roberto Valadez at the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, Chicago, November 2006 155 6.2 Pan-Asian Pacific American exhibition and programming at Wing Luke Asian Museum involved the Sikh community 164 x 7.1 Children’s trading card for Justin Flores, a dancer with ODC/San Francisco performing in the 2005 Spot program with Hancher Auditorium at the University of Iowa in Iowa City 187 8.1 One Book Programs: Year Started, Second- and Third-Year Program Years, Total Offered 212 8. 2 Cows on Parade exhibition (1999). Children on Parade, by Judith Raphael 214 8.3 Cows on Parade exhibition (1999). Odalisque, by Mike Baur 215 9.1 Researchers with General Mills Consumer Insights interview visitors during Free First Saturday as part of the Walker Art Center’s efforts to better understand the interests and inspirations of its audiences 226 9.2 Children type questions on a wireless keyboard for the Dolphin Oracle, an artificial intelligence with computer interface that is both an art project and an educational tool 229 9.3 Display of marketing posters for the 2005–2006 season at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C. 233 A.1. Population of twelve cities by race 261 A.2. Changes in contributions and program/membership revenues among arts organizations in this study over five-year period, 1999–2004 261 A.3. Comparison of Walker Art Center visitor data to three local geographic units: Minneapolis Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), City of Minneapolis, and zip code 55403 262 A.4. Arena Stage Sales trends 263 tables 1.1 Types of Participation-Building Practices 94 8.1 One Book Programs by Founding Year 204 8.2 Top Fifteen Books from Inaugural One Book Programs 205 9.1 Types of Participation-Building Practices 223 A.1 List of Organizations 256 figures and tables ...

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