Although Iraq's most precious cultural artifacts are certainly not out of danger, they are one step closer to safety after this week's events.
Author: Marissa Walker
I am a graduate of George Washington University's Museum Studies program. My interests include visitor experience, digital and in-gallery engagement, exhibition design, and performance.
Infinity Lines: Museum Mermaid Glimpses Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirrors
Last Tuesday, as the sun sank below the curved rim of the Hirshhorn Museum roof, two things became evidently clear: 1. There are a crap-ton of Smithsonian…… Read more “Infinity Lines: Museum Mermaid Glimpses Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirrors”
Museum Details: Drama at the Met
The Met board is evidently not a fan of Thomas Campbell.
Empowering the Inconvenient: An Examination of Parisian Democratic Theater
Democracy is Paris’ lifeblood. Democratic ideals are built into the city’s architecture. But does that make all performances in these spaces democratic?
Museum Details: A Weekly Industry Quote
When President Trump responds to Anti-Semitism proactively and in real time, and without pleas and pressure, that's when we'll be able to say this President has turned… Read more "Museum Details: A Weekly Industry Quote"
Soundsuits of Freedom: Museum Mermaid Reviews Nick Cave at The Jepson Center
Nick Cave’s gorgeous soundsuits cry out for social justice without saying a word.
Is Shia LaBeouf Our Patronus? A Museum Struggles with Digital Free Speech
When the radical freedom of the internet is applied to a linear platform, shit gets weird.
#MuseumsResist: Museums Continue the Fight for Social Justice Online
Actual reality: political museum mobilization is gaining steam.
The Resistance is Us: Museums Get In Formation
Star Wars references are becoming increasingly difficult to avoid in discussing institutional opposition the current political landscape.
American Culture Responds: Museums, Art & the Trump Inauguration
Will the Trump inauguration be met with cultural appeasement?
