Preparing for a Tour  

Constructing the Tour  

The 5 C's 
of Giving a Tour  

Interview with 
Youth Insights Staff  

Documenting 
the Web  

Have you ever wondered:

• What happens in the behind the scenes when museums are closed?
• How does the art work get on the walls?
• Who decides what is included in an exhibition?

Believe it or not, there's a whole world of activity behind every exhibition. A lot of people are involved in making your visit to the museum a special one.

• Artists create the art.
• Curators decide where it goes.
• Security guards protect it
• The Youth Insights Team tell you about it.

Also, there is so much more that goes on. Let's go behind the scenes for a special view!

• Preparing for a Tour
• Constructing the Tour
• The 5 C's of Giving a Tour
• Interview with Youth Insights Staff
• Documenting the Web

Youth Insights is made possible by grants from the Altman Foundation, Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation, Ambrose Monell Foundation, The Pinkerton Foundation, The New York Times Company Foundation, Reuters Foundation, and the Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation.

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