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Curatorial Practice

Collection Ranking: Making deaccessions work for you

By Caitlin Podas
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Lessons in Cross-Cultural Partnerships for Mid-Sized Museums

By Nannette V. Maciejunes
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Read the Winners of This Year’s Excellence in Exhibition Label Writing Competition

By American Alliance of Museums
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The Hand of Native American Women, Visible at Last

By Tess Thackara, Nytimes

Taking Native Lands and Lives

By Christine Lashaw
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Should These Clothes Be Saved?

By Vanessa Friedman, Nytimes

What Can the Museum World Learn From Hilma af Klint?

By Shirine Saad, Slate Magazine

Collecting Girlhood: Why the new activist museum is virtual

By Tiffany Rhoades Isselhardt
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Clean House to Survive? Museums Confront Their Crowded Basements

By Robin Pogrebin, Nytimes

Through the ephemeral, Tenderloin Museum explores neighborhood’s past

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What does it mean to decolonize a museum?

By Elisa Shoenberger, MuseumNext

Curator as Catalyst: How an interdisciplinary fellowship inspired “a new way of doing museum”

By Dr. Edith Doron
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