From the Field
Museums Show Up During Government Shutdown
Many museums are offering free admission to federal employees during the longest government shutdown in US history.
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.
Art Museums Collaborate Across the Border
El Paso Museum of Art and Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez celebrate ten years of cross-border collaboration with Transborder Bienniel 2018 / Bienal Transfronteriza 2018 and La Frontera: Art + People + Place
Art Museums By the Numbers 2015
Art Museums By The Numbers 2015 is the second annual release of aggregated data drawn from AAMD's annual membership survey.
Women, Arts and Social Change
A new initiative from the National Museum of Women in the Arts addresses social and political issues relevant to women, across disciplines, through provocative program
Kress Provenance Research Fellowship For Museums
AAMD announces second fellowship to support provenance research funded by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation. Applications now being accepted.
Preschool in an Art Museum
The deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum and the Indianapolis Museum of Art have preschools on campus
Brave Hearts at Munson-Williams-Proctor Art Institute
A bereavement program helps children learn to use creativity to express grief.
Diversity in the Arts
A conversation between Ford Foundation President Darren Walker and leading arts philanthropist Agnes Gund.