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Looking Back to Move Forward: Examining Institutional Racism in Reprising “Afro-American Images 1971”
Category: Alliance BlogIn February 1971, a newly formed Delaware organization, Aesthetic Dynamics Inc., presented its first major undertaking: an exhibition of over 130 works of art—drawings, prints, photographs, … -
Market and Meaning: Indigenous art at the crossroads of commerce and repatriation
Category: Museum MagazineMaeve R. Donnelly is a collections assistant at the Syracuse University Art Museum in New York. The research presented in this article was conducted independently as part of her graduate … -
March/April 2026 Preview
In this issue: March/April 2026 issue By the Numbers: The Built Environment 4 out of 5 Proportion of museum-goers who want places to sit, relax, and decompress when visiting. 50% … -
May/June 2026 Preview
In this issue: May/June 2026 issue By the Numbers: The Museum Odyssey 45% of frequent museum-goers want mental time travel to the future. 77% of museum-goers hope to experience awe, wonder, … -
CARE-apy: Psychological Science and the Visitor Experience
Category: On-Demand ProgramsWhen visitors leave a museum, in what ways are they different than when they walked in? What intellectual connections did visitors make with the ideas and artifacts with which they … -
CARE-apy: Analyzing Data for Action
Category: On-Demand ProgramsYou’ve figured out your evaluation questions and methods and collected your data, but now what? Join us for a CARE-apy discussion about what happens after your evaluation data have been … -
Valuing and Creating Value: AAM’s Recent Internship Project
Category: Alliance BlogDo you enjoy reading Museum, the Alliance’s award-winning magazine? Well, if you do, we’re excited to tell you that we’ve been busy digitizing past feature articles and adding … -
Designing for a Divided People: Planning the permanent exhibition for the Kurdistan Museum, Erbil
Category: Alliance Blog“The next generation do not know about it. I talk to them, but it’s not like a film. If I tell them it may not stick, this way is more permanent.” Najiba Ahmad Hakeem, Kanitu Village, … -
Handheld and Expansive: Mobile platforms help museums foster better visitor experiences.
Category: Museum MagazineThis article originally appeared in the January/February 2019 issue of Museum magazine, a benefit of AAM membership. The opportunities to expand museum experiences through mobile devices … -
Privacy in a Watchful World: What have you got to hide?
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogIn a world where companies and governments can, and increasingly do, track vast amounts of personal information about our habits, preferences, behavior, communications and even our …
