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After a few contentious years, the museum is adopting a more holistic approach instead of focusing only on specimens and the medical condition they represent.
A contentious ethical review ushered in new leaders who say morbid curiosity warrants deeper context and public trust — not ...
The exhibit was temporarily closed to the public in May to identify objects subject to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.
PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania State Museum in Harrisburg has closed its Native American exhibit, as it reviews thousands of artifacts for compliance with a federal law mandating the ...
Perhaps the most significant finding in the survey presented by the Design Museum is one that the curators disregard in their presentation: The design of more-than-human design protocols has ...
Kate Quinn, former executive director of the Mutter Museum in Philadelphia, on May 9, 2023. (Jessica Griffin/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS) ...
The Design Museum in London’s latest exhibition, More Than Human, is a fresh foray into the question of how we work with, and for, the natural world. It is an intriguing show (on until 5 October ...
George Lucas revealed the first look inside the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art during San Diego Comic-Con, which is set to open in Los Angeles in 2026.
Here are Where Y’at’s weekend picks: First, this Saturday, July 19, the New Orleans African American Museum in Tremé offers free entry to all Louisiana residents.
Three stories above the Field Museum's exhibits, rows and rows of taxidermied chipmunks filled a tray in the museum's mammal archives. Pointing to two of the oldest critters, mammalogist Stephanie ...
Changes to size, teeth and ears in various rodents in Chicago found to be part of their adaptation to human development.
Now, the museum’s leaders are thinking more about whether they should continue to display her body at all. The Manchester Museum is not the only institution grappling with such tensions.