In recent years, museums have increasingly turned to open storage techniques to display parts of their collection which would otherwise not be on public view. Though this approach still feels somewhat radical, the concept of visible storage in museum practice started at the University...
Speaker name: Ferran Barenblit, Curator and Visiting Scholar, University of Michigan Date: November 3 Time: 4:00 – 6:00 pm Location: Eldersveld Room, 5670 Haven Hall Working with contemporary artists is one of the most enriching activities that a professional or an organization can undertake....
Kudos to… Erica Lehrer (MSP04) has launched a new website for her project, Thinking Through the Museum. The project brings together university researchers, museum professionals, and members of diverse communities to respond to colonial legacies and other histories of injustice with new forms of...
10 Questions for Henry Ford is a documentary art film that examines the controversial life and legacy of the world’s most famous industrialist. A carefully researched combination of historical fact and poetic imagining, the film draws on newspaper interviews, archival film, oral histories, and Henry...
The Smithsonian Institution will be hosting a National Conference on Cultural Property Protection (NCCPP), which will be held virtually from October 18-19. The conference offers insight and proven solutions for new and seasoned professionals in the field of cultural property protection. * Two of the...
Kudos to… Cait Dyche (MSP19) completed a National Council for Preservation Education internship this summer with the NPS National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program. Over the course of 10 weeks, Cait worked with the visual information team to grow the program’s social media...
Christiana Sinacola — “Conversations from the Herbarium”
April 18, 2024
