Re-Imagining the Ney
Re-Imagining the Ney
The Austin Parks and Recreation Department in partnership with the Friends of Elisabet Ney Museum present "Re-Imagining the Ney," a month-long series of events dedicated to shaping the future of the Elisabet Ney Museum through an interpretive plan. "Re-Imagining the Ney" will focus on an inclusive and community-centered approach to updating the historic landscape around the museum.
As part of the "Re-Imagining the Ney" process, we want to make sure we hear from you. The following questions will provide insight to us as we look forward.
Step 1
Have you previously visited the Elisabet Ney Museum?
How would you like to use the grounds in the future? Please explain.
Are there any particular activities or programming you would like to see offered on the grounds?
Which elements of the outdoor space do you enjoy?
Are there elements of the grounds that you feel are lacking?
Does the landscape help you understand the museum and Elisabet Ney's life?
How might the landscape contribute to the historical context of the museum and Elisabet Ney's life?
In what ways would you incorporate art into the Museum's grounds?
Please share why you selected the options for incorporating art (or no art) into the Museum's grounds.
Are you aware of the prairie restoration at the Elisabet Ney Museum's grounds? If so, what do you think about the prairie restoration project on the grounds?
How important do you see prairie restoration for the environment and culture?
Could this project inspire similar efforts where you live?
If you know the history of Elisabet Ney, what are some of your favorite stories that you want others to know about?
Please choose up to 3 topics related to Elisabet Ney that you would be interested in learning more about.
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