Kevin Haynie, an art preparator at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, explains the installation process of Nari Ward’s wall sculpture We the People. The installation is made of shoelaces that spell out the first three words of the preamble to the U.S. Constitution. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/BEN GOFF / Ben Goff).

The administrative staff, volunteers and other employees at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art typically don't have the opportunity to get involved in the art installation process.

But one of the museum's latest acquisitions, Nari Ward's wall sculpture We the People, presented a perfect opportunity for participation. So one by one, a group assembled in the gallery in 2017 took turns using a tool that resembled a small screw driver to insert a shoelace into a pre-drilled hole in the museum wall.

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