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LGBTQ ISSUES AND REPRESENTATION EDITOR Are you a museum professional who specializes in LGBTQ issues and representation related to cultural institutions? Would you like the opportunity to write about this topic for a museum-centric blog with other dedicated museum professionals? We are looking for a …

  Whether you’re celebrating Passover, Easter, or simply April Fool’s this April 1, here are a few quirky museums that are no joke with their odd collections. Enjoy these fascinating finds!   The Lunchbox Museum, Columbus, GA Some of these school-day classics displayed in the …

This past Friday, historians and history advocates from around the state of Minnesota gathered for Minnesota History Whatever, a day of deep conversations and lively exchanges of ideas. Together they shared successes, failures, and questions encountered in their work “doing history.” One particularly interesting session …

On March 14, 2018, the George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art broke ground in Los Angeles. The museum states that it will offer a one of a kind museum experience, when it opens in 2021, focusing on narrative and celebrating storytelling through art. Narrative Art …

For anyone aware of the news, it’s clear that Hollywood has had a big year. Between box office hits, conversations on diversity and representation, and the #MeToo movement, the movie industry has been the center of entertainment news for reasons both good and bad. Museums …

Women have played the role of artistic muse for millennia, serving as the objects of desire, lust, and love in paintings that offer depictions ranging from fully clothed to stark naked portrayals of the female persona. Did these women pose willingly? Maybe. One cannot be …