From the Field

Art Museum Director Survey 2025

The third iteration of the Art Museum Director Survey seeks to understand the opportunities, challenges, and strategic issues art museum directors face in their work, particularly in relation to budgeting, public trust and engagement, collections care, and talent management.

Art Museum Director Survey 2025
February 24, 2026

The third iteration of the Art Museum Director Survey seeks to understand the opportunities, challenges, and strategic issues art museum directors face in their work, particularly in relation to budgeting, public trust and engagement, collections care, and talent management.

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2025 Salary Survey
September 24, 2025

The 2025 Salary Survey includes 19 new jobs, the addition of Regional Price Parities to factor in cost of living across regions, refreshed job titles and descriptions for some roles, benchmarks by city and state (where possible), and more!

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Remembering Julia Alexander
June 24, 2025

Remembering Julia Alexander, AAMD President from 2023-2024

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The Censorship Horizon
January 16, 2025

The Association of Art Museum Directors, PEN America, and Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) have partnered to investigate the current state of censorship – and self-censorship – as viewed and experienced by AAMD members

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Spotlight: Rollins Museum of Art, Winter Park, FL
April 2, 2024

Ahead of the opening of the exhibition Silent Protest: Perspectives on War and Disability, the Rollins Museum of Art partnered with the Easterseals Day Break Center, a daycare for adults with disabilities, many of whom are also veterans.

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Professional Practices
March 14, 2024

Professional Practices in Art Museums, AAMD's signature policy document, is available here!

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