There is much to celebrate in the month of May. Not only is it Museum Month, but International Museum Day happens each year on or around May 18th. This year…

Insight from MuseumNext NYC 2016 by Victoria Young The echo chamber has taken something of a battering in recent weeks. Much has been said, on both sides of the Atlantic,…

Two years ago I arrived in Barcelona not knowing any Spanish at all and quickly realized that without neither Spanish nor Catalan (the main language of Barcelona)-I would never understand…

By: Kevin Valbonesi The following blog post contains excerpts from an article by Gail Lord and Ted Silberberg, Balancing Money and Mission: Critical Issues in Museum Economics. Should museums charge…

By Ngaire Blankenberg The Bardo Museum in Tunisia was attacked and 21 people were murdered while I was in the middle of the opening plenary for the United Cities and…

What is the definition of “having an eye”? Personally, I believe having an eye is a question of having an understanding for what is happening, in a work of art and in the world.

By Rasmus Jantzen A little over five years ago, while in Grad School, I became aware of Lord Cultural Resources through my mother. Through her job as head of the…

By Andrea Ott A new wave in the development and display of cultural projects is having your audience create and plan visitor experiences. It started in artistic production with examples…

By Lisa Dillon, In 2009, the City of Niagara Falls, in partnership with the Niagara Falls Board of Museums, embarked on a major renovation and capital expansion project for the…

By Jacqueline Tang Last week I visited ROM’s latest and largest exhibit on dinosaurs – Ultimate Dinosaurs: Giants from Gondwana. The exhibit features a range of dinosaur skeletons from the…