With a growing number of experiences available online, virtual tours, digital archives, and 360-degree object explorations, it seems logical to wonder if museums have lost their relevance. In some respects,…
Museums are usually pictured as silent, stately halls packed with old objects. They’re often imagined as quiet, uninteresting jobs that can only appeal to old men who know all about…
Museum exhibitions can seem, to the untrained eye, like a done deal once they’re open to the public. Yet, creating an exhibition typically takes months or even years of planning…
When someone enters a museum, they see the finished exhibitions, the well-polished showcases, the perfect organization of objects. What they don’t see is the system of mechanisms that enable such…