-
Accessible Communications Guidelines
Advisors: Alex Ying Chen, Bojana Coklyat, Sky Cubacub, Dawn Koceja, and Emmanuel Von Schack Download a PDF version of this guide. Introduction Over sixty million adults in the United … -
9 Colossal Exhibit Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
A Comprehensive Tipsheet to Thoughtful Curation, Engaging Exhibits, and How to Limit Headaches When Bringing Museum Experiences to Life. This tipsheet was developed by Elizabeth Skrabonja … -
Sleuths in the City
Category: Museum MagazineThis article originally appeared in the January/February 2013 edition of the Museum magazine. A History Museum Just For Kids “This is awesome! You’ve gotta see this,” a … -
In Feeling: Highlighting Disabled Artists through Empathy and Accessibility
Category: Exhibition JournalThis article first appeared in the journal Exhibition (Fall 2025) Vol. 44 No. 2 and is reproduced with permission. Is it possible to fully understand someone’s point of view? What tensions … -
Time and Space Self-Care Plan
Category: Alliance BlogResolution-makers often accidentally set themselves up for failure. They set goals that are totally out of character. They imagine they will change a dozen bad habits overnight. When within … -
Every child is an artist
“Every child is an artist. The problem is to remain an artist” — Pablo Picasso According to a study by the College Board in 2012, required arts instruction in K-12 schools often comes to an … -
Data for Sustaining Hope in Uncertain Times
In a time when society feels increasingly polarized and museums face mounting challenges, it’s more important than ever to recognize the bright spots revealed in recent data trends. … -
Unlocking the Neuroscience of Visitor Experience
Category: Alliance BlogThe act of understanding is fundamental to the museum experience. In visiting a museum, we come to understand the objects placed before us, along with the stories of their human pasts. So … -
60 Ideas in 60 Minutes Small Museums are Thriving Annual Meeting Rewatch
Category: On-Demand ProgramsCurious about the AAM Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo but not sure what to expect? Join us for a special preview event featuring two of our most talked-about sessions from recent … -
Let’s Talk Money: How much do you make?
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogYou’d probably feel massively uncomfortable if someone asked you that question at a dinner party. After all, money is one of the things (along with politics, sex and religion) that are …
