-
Curiosity: A Primer
In the museum field, we sometimes talk about how we are in the “curiosity business.” Yet even still, it often feels that our field perceives nurturing curiosity as “nice” work, rather than “necessary” … -
Transforming Data into Stories with the Annual Survey of Museum-Goers
Who visits our museums? What are their motivations, and what do they expect from the experience? Alternatively, who is not visiting, and why not? These are critical questions for the future of individual museums, and for the entire field. … -
Forming a Cultural Alliance through the Annual Survey of Museum-Goers
Who visits our museums? What are their motivations, and what do they expect from the experience? Alternatively, who is not visiting, and why not? These are critical questions for the future of individual museums, and for the entire field. … -
Using the Annual Survey of Museum-Goers as a Catalyst for Change
Who visits our museums? What are their motivations, and what do they expect from the experience? Alternatively, who is not visiting, and why not? These are critical questions for the future of individual museums, and for the entire field. … -
Growing Audiences with the Annual Survey of Museum-Goers
Who visits our museums? What are their motivations, and what do they expect from the experience? Alternatively, who is not visiting, and why not? These are critical questions for the future of individual museums, and for the entire field. …
Tag: wilkening consulting
Upcoming Events
-
Honoring African American History in America’s 250th
Event Date:Presented by: Southeastern Museums Conference -
Environmental Monitoring for Collections of All Sizes
Event Date:Presented by: C2C Care/FAIC -
-
STEPS Program Orientation
Event Date:Presented by: American Association for State and Local History
Latest Stories from AAM
Sharing a Museum Podcast: The Art Engager
Category:
Center for the Future of Museums Blog
Last fall I had the pleasure of meeting Claire Bown in Horsens, Denmark, where she was …
Contemplating Colonial Echoes: Visitor Perspectives in a Portuguese Museum
Category:
Exhibition Journal
This exhibition critique first appeared in the journal Exhibition (Spring 2026) Vol. 45 …
Rethinking Exhibition Mounts: Bio-Based Prototypes for Low-Carbon Display
Category:
Exhibition Journal
This article first appeared in the journal Exhibition (Spring 2026) Vol. 45 No. 1 and is …