The American Dream, Through Foreign Eyes
A major Dutch museum is staging a huge exhibition of American photography that explores the tension between how the United ...
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Why Do Museums Matter?‌
Daniel Weiss ’85, former president and CEO of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, discusses the distinctive joys and challenges ...
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From Bold Expansions to Daring Designs—7 Hotly Awaited Museum Openings in 2025
From striking new builds to visionary renovations, these 7 museum openings are shaping the cultural landscape of 2025.
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After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite Their Families
During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...
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The Breathtaking Hermitage Museum, Filled With Treasures Like the Kolyvan Vase and the Peacock Clock, First Opened to the Public on This Day in 1852
Russia’s palatial institution is now the second largest in the world, with an impressive collection of three million objects ...
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A Running List of How the Trump Administration Is Impacting the Arts
A flurry of executive orders U.S. president Donald Trump signed since returning to the White House is shaking up the arts.
10 Unusual Love Tokens from History
Suitors in the 18th and 19th centuries often carved love tokens out of whatever material was at hand. According to the National Museum of Wales, a cow horn carved with intricate patterns in its ...
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Do science dioramas still have a place in today’s museums?
Science dioramas of yesteryear can highlight the biases of the time. Exhibit experts are reimagining, annotating — and sometimes mothballing — the scenes.