Reflection on how the National Museum of African American History and Culture uses architecture, exhibition design, and curatorial practice to shape visitor experience.
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A reflection on museum education through visits to the International Spy Museum and the National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, DC. The post explores how educational systems, skilled facilitation, and exhibition design shape meaningful visitor learning experiences.
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Reflections from Washington, DC museums exploring accessibility, awe, and participatory interpretation in today’s exhibition design.
Read MoreMuseum Craft: Where Making Meets Stewardship
Explores how craft operates behind the scenes of museum work, from textile conservation and collaborative exhibitions to handmade book arts and the Renwick Gallery’s celebration of American craft.
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Reflection on exhibition design and digital interpretation in Washington DC, based on visits to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History and the National Museum of the American Indian.
Read MoreDesigning Resilience: When Museums Can No Longer Be Islands
Reflections on museum leadership, infrastructure, and resilience in a VUCA world from a Museum Studies seminar in Washington DC.
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