What if the goal wasn’t to reduce a museum’s impact, but to actively improve the conditions for life? At the Irish Museum of Modern Art,...

Through a transdisciplinary internal team called GU-Zero, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao has turned environmental action from a specialist function into a shared institutional practice —...

By combining a revived community programme with time-based art and a carefully designed welcome, the Reykjavík Art Museum found a way to reach the teenagers...

Zoe Goldman never planned to become a podcast producer. Her background is in art history, not journalism or audio production, and she is the first...

How the Great North Museum: Hancock and Beacon Films are reshaping what museum interpretation can look like — and who gets to make it. What...

A multi-platform video strategy built around artist Elizabeth Catlett shows how documentary storytelling, time-lapse filmmaking, and digital installation can turn an exhibition into a living,...

The Natural History Museum in London holds 80 million specimens — and 80 million stories. For decades, these stories lived behind the scenes, accessible only...

Imagine unlocking hidden histories or revealing invisible artworks in everyday places. These are just some of the possibilities that museums are exploring with Augmented Reality,...

How can we preserve a cultural heritage that exists only in scattered memories, fading photographs, and fragmented stories? The Belarus Shtetl Project offers an innovative...

The Natural History Museum in London is set to unveil an innovative mixed-reality experience, Visions of Nature, on 24 October. This cutting-edge exhibition, developed in...

In an ambitious step to broaden its appeal, the Vienna Clock Museum has unveiled an augmented reality (AR) escape game entitled “A Shared Secret –...

What if the most effective way to get students engaging with history wasn’t a lesson, a worksheet, or even a museum visit — but lunch?...

Here’s a thought experiment: What if your museum handed over its TikTok account to a bunch of teenagers—no filters, no approvals, just… full access? If...

If you ask most people what heritage organisations do, they will probably point you toward the past, stories carved in stone, artefacts under glass, timelines...

When Argentina’s Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes opened its doors to an algorithm, a beer brand and a question nobody could quite answer, the result...

When most institutions talk about bringing AI into education, the instinct is to hand students the tools and watch what they make. The Victoria and...

The Van Gogh Museum built an AI feature that matched people to a painting and told them a personal story about why they belonged together....

Inside the London Transport Museum’s AI Digital Poster project — a practical case study in using conversational AI to make museum collections speak, in 60...

In an era marked by division and misunderstanding, how can museums become spaces for fostering empathy and driving social transformation? The Empathy Museum stands as...

Museums have a duty to cater to people with a wide range of needs and this includes visually impaired people. This is not a small...

Nestled in the heart of Baltimore, The Peale, Baltimore’s Community Museum, stands as a testament to the city’s rich history and its ongoing commitment to...

What if a museum’s most powerful act wasn’t bringing people through its doors, but sending its artworks out into the world instead? At the Museum...

Here’s a question worth asking: What does a cardboard banana have to do with digital transformation at a national museum? The answer, it turns out,...

If you stroll down Oxford Road in Manchester, you may notice an eight-legged sentinel lurking behind glass—looming, slightly menacing, and, as it turns out, unexpectedly...

What does it really take to create a viral video for a museum? Is it about the object on screen, the quick editing, the platform,...

Did you know that museum crowdfunding is more than just a way to raise funds? For many institutions, it’s the start of building meaningful, lasting...

Launching a new initiative is never easy, but doing so during a global pandemic is an entirely different challenge. Christiane Pracht, Membership Manager at Auckland...

How do you bring forgotten masterpieces back to life? For Sweden’s National Museum in Stockholm, the answer lies in an innovative donor initiative that bridges...

Is traditional philanthropy enough for museums to thrive in the modern era? At the Tank Museum in Dorset, the answer lies in a bold shift...

In today’s uncertain times, museums can act as an anchor in the storm. To those who aren’t as passionate about the power of museums as...

“No one thought it strange that a boy and a girl, each carrying a book bag and an instrument case and who would normally be...

To begin, two recent stories I’ve experienced about the (non-linear, unpredictable, anything but simple) relationship between children and youth with AI in the museum context...

The technological advances of our time and the rapidly accelerating development of artificial intelligence should have the undivided attention of the museum world. The potential...

Why should kids have all the fun? Museums have an incredible potential to not only educate adults, but also engage and entertain them. Through using...

What do Airbnb, Instagram, and your local museum have in common? Potentially, a growing audience of dog lovers who can’t bear to leave their furry...

Travel habits are changing, and many people want exciting, hands-on experiences wherever they go. Museums have long opened doors to different worlds, and there is...

Museums face a world shaped by rapid technological advances, shifting social priorities, and a growing focus on well-being. These changes are opportunities for museums to...

There is often a wide gulf between culture lovers and sports enthusiasts. In Antwerp, a hyperdiverse city where martial arts of every kind are widely...

What happens when you take a city’s health data, mix it with the origins of the universe, and hand it over to a group of...

When The National Gallery turned 200 it asked itself a question few institutions dare: how do you celebrate the past without being trapped by it?...

Exhibit labels are a vital component of any museum experience. They serve as the bridge between the objects on display and the visitors, offering context,...