They weren’t called towns. They weren’t called villages. They were called colonies. They are the Amana Colonies, seven settlements created … More
Category: Museums
The New Museum Expands Its Hub for Artistic Experimentation and Community
A museum’s conventional raison d’être has recently been called into question, from provenance of collections items to funding and board … More
Centering Native Voices: The Penn Museum’s New Native North America Gallery
At the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum) on Penn’s campus in Philadelphia, an innovative collaboration … More
Party Like It’s 1776! America 250, Colonial Williamsburg 100
Want to party like it’s 1776? No better place to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on … More
Dia Beacon – From Printing Plant to Cultural Conduit
The Dia Art Foundation is not your typical non-profit cultural institution, so not surprisingly their outposts (and yes, plural – … More
Kunsthaus Baselland: Togetherness through Cultural Nurturing
In an urban area with a rich history of prominent cultural institutions like Basel, Switzerland, it could be challenging to … More
How AI is Reimagining the National Archives for America’s 250th
The National Archives has just undergone a major face-lift—a $40-million, AI-driven reimagining—perfectly timed for America’s 250th anniversary in 2026. For … More
A New Chapter for Kansas History: The Kansas Museum of History Reopens Its Doors
After three years of anticipation, the Kansas Museum of History in Topeka officially reopened on November 22, unveiling a dramatically … More
Princeton University’s Art Museum Debuts a Stunning New Home
As of October 31, the deep global collections of the Princeton University Art Museum (PUAM) are again open to all … More
Onera Foundation Opens in New Canaan
On a leafy quiet street right behind the New Canaan train station, a magnificent 1836 Greek Revival house presides over … More
