Environmental Sustainability

Change is in the air!

PIC-Green In the 2007 Application to form the Professional Interest Committee on Green Museums, John W. Jacobsen wrote, “…over at least the next decade, we have a lot of work to do, and …

Stephanie Shapiro

Can Artists Do Anything to Prevent Climate Change? Miami Beach Has Recruited One to Find Out

Eileen Kinsella, artnet News

Designing an AI Voice for the Museum

Elizabeth Merritt

Can Art Help People Feel The Devastation Of Climate Change?

Amy Brady, Pacific Standard

Museums & Climate Change: A Global Response

Sarah Sutton

Art Museums in Puerto Rico Face Long and Expensive Recovery

Joseph B. Treaster, Nytimes

Upcoming Events

Presented by: Environment and Climate Network

Join us for a 30-minute session to review the purpose of the We Are Still In coalition and how cultural institutions and museum associations can play an active role in climate action. We …

Presented by: American Association for State and Local History

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Latest Stories from AAM

A Canadian Museum Promotes Indigenous Art. But Don’t Call It ‘Indian.’

Ted Loos, Nytimes

Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion

TORONTO - A group of visitors young and old gathered at the Art Gallery of Ontario in front of a well-known Canadian painting the docent called "Church in Yuquot Village." It was a peaceful …

Sketchnote-taking: Suggestions from Shaelyn

Shaelyn Amaio

Career Management

When I was packing to head to Phoenix for AAM2018, I stuffed my suitcase full of dresses to be ready for the Arizona heat, jackets to be ready for the convention-center air conditioning, …

How architects are using virtual reality to walk through buildings that don’t yet exist

Carolina A. Miranda, latimes.com

Technology

Two-dimensional renderings (such as the ones you see on this page) can deliver a general idea of a building's form and scale. But virtual reality's uncanny ability to convey a sensation of …

Change is in the air!

Can Artists Do Anything to Prevent Climate Change? Miami Beach Has Recruited One to Find Out

Designing an AI Voice for the Museum

Can Art Help People Feel The Devastation Of Climate Change?

Museums & Climate Change: A Global Response

Art Museums in Puerto Rico Face Long and Expensive Recovery

Sustainability at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival

When Leaders Won’t Lead: Taking Action on Climate Change

Wordless Wednesday: Benthic Museology

Future-Oriented Paleontology at the La Brea Tar Pits

Worldwide applause for museums and their role in addressing climate change!

Futurist Friday: An Anthology of Climate Fiction

Upcoming Events

A Call to Action: We Are Still In

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August EDCOMversation

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2018 Presidential Sites and Libraries Conference

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September EDCOMversation

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Latest Stories from AAM

A Canadian Museum Promotes Indigenous Art. But Don’t Call It ‘Indian.’

Sketchnote-taking: Suggestions from Shaelyn

How architects are using virtual reality to walk through buildings that don’t yet exist