In developing the educational materials behind the crafting of the Chief Niwot exhibition, the Boulder History Museum interviewed key players involved in its creation. In this interview I'm discussing the... read more →
In collaboration with the Special Court for Sierra Leone, Studio Tectonic's work is being supported by a 2013 Project Support Fund grant through the International Coalition of Sites of Conscience.... read more →
Pleased to report that Boulder History Museum's BEER! Boulder's History on Tap opened to the public on March 1st. The exhibit is on display until October 27th. Learn more about... read more →
Our Sierra Leone Peace Museum project was featured by The International Center for Transitional Justice, an organization that "works for justice in countries that have endured massive... read more →
Seattle Art Museum Object - Forehead Mask, Nuxalk, ca. 1880, alder, red cedar bark, copper, pins, paint, 4 1/8 by 11 3/8 by 5 1/8 inches.... read more →
It's unavoidable that we think in animations. We've watched them for decades. Video screens at home and in museums are the norm. In a recent exhibition on earthquakes located at... read more →
Studio Tectonic has compiled a list of dozens of ways museums, zoos, and other institutions can react to our changing world. We think about broad-ranging topics... read more →
Today I'm taking a break from serious session reporting. (Although, I'll circle back 'round to report out a session on museums of social conscience tomorrow.) The NAME (National Association for... read more →
Greetings from Minneapolis - home of this year's American Associations of Museum's conference. The AAM conference is always a bit of a whirlwind of connecting with old colleagues, seeing the... read more →
A session highlight from today's AAM was "In Memoriam: Interpreting Human Tragedy". Panelists were from institutions including Holocaust remembrance museums, 9/11 memorials, and academics involved with conveying the histories and... read more →