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Digital Gold: Queering Flat Spaces

By Eli Burke
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As museums address issues of access to collections, galleries, and education during COVID-19, many have chosen to shift to a digital space to connect with the public and continue their …

“Pay As You Stay” – an alternative pricing model for museums?

By Elizabeth Merritt
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Nasher Windows launches rotating series of installation viewable through museum’s vestibule

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What Will Become of Interactive Art When Museums Reopen?

By Rachel Trusty

#5WomenArtists Shaping Museum Practice

By Elizabeth Merritt
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The Transformative Power of Inclusive Storytelling in Museums

By Makeba Clay
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Making Space for Community Partners

By Ravon Ruffin
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Speechless: A sensory exhibition charts a new path to accessibility in learning

By Sarah Schleuning

An International Collaboration to Promote STEAM Experiences

By Susan Dorsey
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2019 Museum Publications Design Competition Winner: Painting the Floating World

By American Alliance of Museums
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Crab Cakes, Waffles, Art: Baltimore Museum of Art Opens Branch at Storied Local Market

By Andrew Russeth, ARTnews

An After-School Program Gives Refugee Children a Creative Boost

By Aimee Hunt
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Building True, Lasting Collaborations with Source Communities

By Meredith Schweitzer
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Category: Decolonization
It’s well-documented by this point: museums are changing. No longer solely repositories of information and keepers of culturally important artifacts, museums today are taking on new roles …

“Access for All” Begins with Community Listening at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

By Alyssa O’Connell, Shasta Bray, and Alix Gasser
Category: Accessibility
Cassandra Clement was always on the lookout. A self-described “stalker” of quiet places to sit at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden (CZBG), she always took note of benches tucked …

Navigating a Job Search in the COVID-19 Market

By Dana P. Hundley
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Category: Career Management
The museum field, and cultural institutions in general, have undoubtedly been hit hard by COVID-19. As a result, many museum professionals are finding themselves job searching and …

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