![]() Trained as an engineer at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts, Simon employed many of the cutting-edge ideas she had explored in her innovative blog Museum 2.0, first book The Participatory Museum and follow-up title The Art of Releva nce. ![]() Simon’s tenure was not without some controversy-it is Santa Cruz, after all-as the 37-year-old Simon pushed more than a few envelopes in traditional museum management and curating styles during her tenure. The news sent cultural shock waves throughout the community. ![]() ![]() In November of last year, a startling bit of news emerged from behind the walls of the Museum of Art and History (MAH) when Simon, the organization’s dynamic executive director, announced that she was leaving after eight years and a major turnaround at the local art institution. ![]() Nina Simon, the internationally renowned creative force behind the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History, is preparing for a new journey. ![]()
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