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How Can Museums Truly Shake Off Their Colonial Legacy?

Avatar photo by Kelli Morgan March 8, 2023March 10, 2023

Representation alone will not end inequity in art museums.

Posted inArt

California’s City of Compton Gets Its Own Museum

by Matt Stromberg February 28, 2023February 28, 2023

“We don’t have to go to Long Beach, or Downtown, or West LA to the Getty,” said artist Anthony Lee Pittman. “We can see art right here.”

Posted inNews

Controversial New Law Prompts Greek Museums to Shutter

by Rhea Nayyar February 16, 2023February 16, 2023

The legislation gives institutions more autonomy but less government support for efforts like fundraising and generating revenue.

Posted inNews

Forget “Mummy,” It’s “Mummified Person” Now

by Rhea Nayyar January 27, 2023January 27, 2023

Some museums are opting for new language to describe the preserved individuals in their collections who were once living humans.

Posted inNews

Which New York Museums Still Hold Native Remains?

by Rhea Nayyar January 17, 2023January 18, 2023

The Brooklyn Children’s Museum and Brooklyn Museum, among others, continue to hold the remains or possible remains of Native Americans.

Posted inNews

Blaze Engulfs Former Juneteenth Museum Property

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie January 16, 2023January 16, 2023

“I feel like my past is getting away from me,” said Opal Lee, who founded the institution 20 years ago. She said the collection was unharmed.

Posted inNews

Remains of 100K+ Native Americans Held in US Institutions, Research Finds

Avatar photo by Billie Anania January 16, 2023April 17, 2023

Decades since the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act’s passing, many museums and universities have not returned the remains.

Posted inOpinion

Enough With the Selfies; Look at the Art

Avatar photo by Dereck Stafford Mangus December 11, 2022February 7, 2023

Museum guard Dereck Stafford Mangus urges museumgoers to put their phones down, just for a minute.

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Critics Rebuke “Climate-Killer” Museum in Germany

by Rhea Nayyar November 30, 2022November 30, 2022

Herzog and de Meuron’s design for the Museum of the 20th Century in Berlin has been accused of poor energy efficiency and called a “structural nightmare.”

Posted inNews

Your Go-To Guide to LA Museum Restaurants

by Matt Stromberg November 22, 2022November 23, 2022

We bring you the scoop on eight dining options across LA’s cultural institutions, and it’s not all avocado toast.

Posted inNews

Layoffs of Senior Staff Throw Canada’s National Gallery Into Turmoil

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu November 21, 2022November 22, 2022

Greg A. Hill, a senior curator of Indigenous art, was among the top officials who lost their jobs.

Posted inOpinion

Museum Directors, Do You Need a Hug?

by Hakim Bishara November 11, 2022November 11, 2022

Prominent museum directors declaring that they are “deeply shaken” by climate activists is a resounding failure of leadership.

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UC Davis Arts and Humanities Grads Take Center Stage in Wide-Ranging Show
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Featuring projects by 30 graduate students, this multidisciplinary exhibition is on view at the Manetti Shrem Museum through June 25.

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