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Leave Room to Grow: The Impact of Evolving Historic Events on a Temporary Exhibition
Category: Exhibition JournalThis article first appeared in the journal Exhibition (Fall 2024) Vol. 43 No. 2 and is reproduced with permission. If you don’t read the journal, become a member to receive your copy of the … -
“Connecting With The Story”: A conversation with author JULIA ALVAREZ
Category: Global ThinkingThis article originally appeared in the May/June 2010 edition of the Museum magazine. Julia Alvarez may have only lived in the Dominican Republic from the age of 3 months through 10 years, … -
Museopunks Episode 26: Decolonize the Museum!
Category: DecolonizationThe vision of the Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor, Maine, describes how the museum “will reflect and realize the values of decolonization in all of its practices, working with the Wabanaki … -
Microclimates: A Greener Future for Collection Care
Category: Alliance BlogThere are many options available for museums to address climate action and become more sustainable, but recent work at two institutions has highlighted the value in one particular method: … -
Visitors with Vision Loss
Category: Museum MagazineThis article originally appeared in the July/August 2012 issue of Museum magazine, a benefit of AAM membership. Art Beyond Sight/Art Education for the Blind (ABS) encourages the visual arts … -
Futurist Friday: Seeing the Bigger Picture
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogYou can follow FiveBooks (& their cutemanatee mascot) on Twitter@five_books Today, for your weekly fix of futurism, I recommend you bop over to the Five Books site to read … -
Outside the Collection Box: Connecting community with collections via augmented reality
Category: Alliance BlogImmersive technologies such as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), mixed reality (MR), and cross reality (XR) are quickly gaining momentum as a mass media tool deployable in all … -
Tech Talk: Microsoft’s Library & Museum Digital Transformation Framework
Category: On-Demand Programs: Digital ProgrammingThis is a recorded Tech Talk from the 2020 AAM Virtual Annual Meeting and MuseumExpo. Presented by Microsoft Transcript Catherine Devine: Hi everyone, my name is Catherine Devine and … -
Making Multisensory Interpretation a Reality
Category: Exhibition JournalThis article first appeared in the journal Exhibition (Fall 2025) Vol. 44 No. 2 and is reproduced with permission. Museum visitors learn and engage through multiple senses. … -
To B Corps or not to B Corps—A Case Study
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogSome people think that because museums are nonprofits, they are not allowed to make money. Cue my mantra: nonprofit is a tax status, not a business strategy. A financially successful …
