From the Field
Museums and COVID-19
Aggregating information on closures and cancellations, and how museums can best respond to COVID-19
Advanced Nazi-Era Provenance Workshop 2019
Advanced Nazi-Era Provenance Workshop in Washington, DC on November 19-20, 2019, co-presented by AAMD and the National Archives and Records Administration, and generously sponsored by The Getty Foundation
Impact of Art Museum Programs on K–12 Students
AAMD and the National Art Education Association have completed a large-scale impact study investigating the benefits of facilitated single-visit art museum programs, guided by inquiry-based pedagogies, for students in Grades 4-6.
Remembering Martin Friedman
Detroit Institute of Arts Director Emeritus Graham Beal remembers Martin Friedman, the museum director that shaped the Walker Art Center.
Science and Race at Penn Museum
Penn Museum is using the fraught history of one of its collections to catalyze conversations on race, science, and justice.
Welcoming Refugees at Vancouver Art Gallery
Vancouver Art Gallery hosted a welcome program for Syrian refugees that have newly arrived in Canada
Columbus Museum of Art Awarded Kress Fellowship
AAMD is pleased to announce that the Columbus Museum of Art has been awarded the second Samuel H. Kress Foundation Provenance Research Fellowship.
Why Museums Matter
AAMD President and Portland Art Museum Director Brian Ferriso on his mentors in the museum field, and why museums matter.
Next Practices in Diversity and Inclusion
A compendium of 51 submissions from AAMD’s membership exploring a wide range of ways that art museums are striving to become more diverse and inclusive places