Museum stories

Celebrating curiosity at Brooklyn's Children's Museum

The world's first children's museum encourages joyful learning through fun, inclusive experiences

7th Feb 2022 Museum management

Memory lane: what do visitors love about reconstructed streets?

As a new exhibition of historic shops opens in Dundee, Rachel Mackay explores the enduring allure of reconstructed streets in our museums

3rd Feb 2022 Exhibit design

17 new museums opening in 2022

From the ancient artefacts at the Grand Egyptian Museum to a futuristic Robot Science Museum, here are our new museum highlights

27th Jan 2022 Museum design

Liverpool’s International Slavery Museum: doing things differently

As the ISM expansion project continues, Paul Reid discusses the museum's mission and the importance of community-led regeneration

25th Jan 2022 Museum management

Exploring digital art & outreach at Akron Art Museum

As it celebrates it's 100th anniversary, the museum looks to new ways of connecting with the community

18th Jan 2022 Museum management

Inside VOMA: the Virtual Online Museum of Art

A 'museum for everyone', the new virtual institution showcases art to a global audience

13th Jan 2022 Museum technology

Lighting up the iconic Niagara Parks Power Station

Historic venue has been transformed with new visitor experiences & immersive nighttime show

11th Jan 2022 Museum technology

Digital brings people together at the National Gallery of Art in Washington

The museum's chief digital officer, Nick Sharp, talks digital strategy and the importance of an authentic voice

7th Jan 2022 Museum technology