The Museum Life

What can the business community teach the cultural sector about diversity? Stephanie Cunningham, Curator of Education at... Read more

Why do museums continue to struggle with implementing universal design? The Americans with Disability Act is twenty-five... Read more

What can museums learn from social movements? How can museum studies programs address the inequities in the museum fiel... Read more

Join me this week for a fun and fact-filled discussion with Matthew Tarr, Director of Digital Architecture at the Americ... Read more

Massive multimillion dollar projects garner attention and press, but does more money mean better exhibitions? This week ... Read more

May is AAM month on Museum Life in honor of the upcoming annual meeting of the American Alliance of Museums May 18 – 21 ... Read more

At the turn of the 20th century, librarian and museum maverick John Cotton Dana wrote, “A good museum attracts, entertai... Read more

Food is a universal language and my guest, Michelle Moon, believes museum goers are ready to be engaged through refined ... Read more

People are motivated to visit museums for many different reasons, but there seems to be the one thing they have in commo... Read more

The works that an artist creates is only part of their story. Their diaries, letters and even their emails provide insig... Read more

If you want to learn about cutting edge digital practices and find applications for the museum field, the Museums and th... Read more

Imagining America is an organization of publicly engaged artists, designers, scholars and community activists dedicated ... Read more

We talk a lot about the importance of museum leadership, especially as we strive to create relevant and sustainable orga... Read more

We talk a lot about how museums can support social agendas, but seem to be short on examples. This week Peter Armstrong ... Read more

MuseumNext is Europe’s major conference on the future of museums. It attracts the most advance thinkers from around the ... Read more

A new museum project might be a great idea, but is it feasible? What is the right mix of mission and market? What are ... Read more

Ronna Tulgan Ostheimer, education director at the Clark, will share her philosophy about art education and how a seeming... Read more

Museums do creative work, but is creativity relegated to the exhibit designer and art curator? Can the registrar and ope... Read more

If you have gone through a building renovation, used an outside consultant to help with a project or been that outside c... Read more

I am pleased to be talking with Devon Akmon, director of the Arab American National Museum about the importance of build... Read more