Artists will activate different galleries for hands-on learning and creation informed by works currently on view at the de Young Museum.
After almost 2 years of sensory deprivation, Deborah ventures out to a museum exhibit about intimacy, especially focused on art by queer artists and artists of color. The sense of touch is heightened in the works and causes a heightened reaction in our reviewer. Enjoy this great and topical read!
Accessibility is the layout and creation of products, devices, offerings, or environments for People with disabilities.
At the New Orleans Museum of Art, a group exhibition that’s both socially trenchant and visually arresting.
The Job of a Museum Curator is to take care of the objects in the museum’s collections, research them, and present them in exhibits and exhibitions for the public. It is an important job of museums to make sure their objects are kept in good condition and that they are available to researchers, like historians or archeologists, and also to the public. Museums make sure that the stories and history of these objects are saved and kept for future people to enjoy. Museum Curators make sure that the stories of the museums’ objects are kept and told.
This year’s Hawai‘i Regional Scholastic Art Awards exhibit is “one of the most crucial exhibitions in HiSAM’s history.”
Guarding the Art has the chance to become the model for how museums honor and respect the dignity of their guards moving forward.
We recently visited Mexico City for a bachelor party and laid out everything we did here. In this post, we dive deeper into the sights we saw on our first day in Mexico City. Chapultepec Castle Aft…
At the New Orleans Museum of Art, a group exhibition that’s both socially trenchant and visually arresting.
A bullring full of blood, a house full of sweet wrappers, a power station full of sculpture, a roundabout full of plants … Hilton Als, Mary Beard, Russell Tovey and more pick their alternative favourite museums
Amanda Mayne of the British Museum speaks about touring exhibitions, lessons learned from COVID, and why international partnerships are key
The newly hired director of the art institution talks inclusivity in art, and what she envisions for the museum as it celebrates 10 years.
With the teaching galleries at the Blanton Museum now being closed, as a museum educator there I can’t but help ponder how an art experience of close looking with our eyes, our bodies, and our breath might translate in our post-pandemic future.
This year the Frist Art Museum is expanding two of its public program series to enhance the visitor experience and increase learning opportunities for guests of all ages and backgrounds. The changes to Art After Dark and ARTlab are effective immediately and will continue to evolve over the course of the year.
The Muskegon Museum of Art (MMA) will host a temporary exhibit from Nov. 11-Feb. 20.
The pricey new Los Angeles venture tries too hard to satisfy current cultural trends, losing track of film history in the process
Artist Patrick Earl Hammie says the opportunity given to him by the Smithsonian Institute to display his portraits of prominent African American artists Romare Bearden and Khande Wiley wasn't just a chance to showcase his talent in its new touring exhibit. It's also an opportunity to show who he is as...
Museum educators are crucial to museums’ long-term public engagement, but these freelancers lack the job security of a full-time, salaried position.
Despite the unknown that the pandemic brings to the art world, Bay Area institutions are continuing to find ways to connect with their audiences.
The Disability Rights Movement gave birth to Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). It's a powerful time in Ameican history.
2020, with its pleasing, almost futuristic symmetry, marks a timeframe to which many visioning plans drafted in the past 20 years were tied. This coming year will show whether the cultural, sustainability, and diversity plans from cities, companies, and organizations around the world will be achieved on schedule. One institution has recently declared a 2020 plan that’s a bold step toward equity and inclusion in the canon-making field of art museum collecting. The Baltimore Museum of Art announced that in the coming year, all new acquisitions will be works by female-identifying artists. More
Expanded exhibit shows growing interest in Scholastic awards across 18 counties. Plus renewed energy after the pandemic squeeze.
A bullring full of blood, a house full of sweet wrappers, a power station full of sculpture, a roundabout full of plants … Hilton Als, Mary Beard, Russell Tovey and more pick their alternative favourite museums
Construction has officially kicked off on the 71,000-square-foot new home for Pennsylvania State University’s Palmer Museum of Art
A museum exhibit design blog from Paul Orselli and POW! Tricks of the trade, useful resources, and exhibit-y thoughts for designers and museum folks.
Now that mask mandates are lifting, a solution for the carnival of sensations waiting just outside our doors: Stop, look, marvel.
Get in some culture (and selfies) at the best art exhibits in Philadelphia.
Amid a year of political strife we asked 1000 American citizens for their views on museums, trust and activism. Should museums be activists or do they need
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The country’s first and only African American children’s museum may not have planned for the pandemic, but it was ready.
The Obamas are returning to Atlanta.
Last year, the Baltimore Museum of Art invited their guards to curate an exhibition.
An expanded and reinvigorated Virginia Museum of History & Culture will reopen to the public in May.
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Some 70 to 80 years ago -- in the days of Nile Kinnick, Tennessee Williams and Virgil Hancher -- the University of Iowa's School of Art and Art History began hosting exhibitions and collecting contemporary works, including Max Beckmann's "Karneval" and the swirling abstraction that is Jackson Pollock's "Mural."
CEDAR RAPIDS — From two oil paintings acquired in 1906, community visionaries have grown the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art …
At the New Orleans Museum of Art, a group exhibition that’s both socially trenchant and visually arresting.
Minneapolis Institute of Art exhibit of photographs of children and young adults was designed and documented by Twin Cities school students.
The Museum of Russian Art in Minneapolis reopened at 25 percent capacity (60 visitors at a time) on Monday. It had been temporarily closed since the coronavirus lockdown in mid-March. The museum sa…
Exhibit explores resource as a source of survival, life and livelihoods
Milwaukee Art Museum's new strategy emphasizes strengthening its relationship with the local community through relevant art and programs.
NEWARK, NJ - High Bridge resident Berendina Buist is one of 45 artists around the state chosen to have her work exhibited at the New Jersey Arts Annual that opened in June at the Newark Museum of Art.
The Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, known as iMOCA, wants to stay nomadic and be more nimble. So it's relaunching with a refined mission.
Two Richmond museums proceed with big plans.
A high pitched, firework-like whistle cuts through the silence as a rocket ignites, shaking a large metal box with a soft boom as it combusts within its insides. There are chairs laid out (six feet apart, of course) in the airy display room, positioned carefully for the audience to assume the best vantage point of...
Montreal’s Museum of Fine Arts attracted over a million visitors last year, and with good reason. Its combination of innovative exhibitions and deep cultural archives uplift and inspire visitors, as this photo essay shows.
London museums saw a six percent increase in attendance across the board last year after a significant period of decline.
