From the Field

Spotlight: Rollins Museum of Art, Winter Park, FL

Ahead of the opening of the exhibition Silent Protest: Perspectives on War and Disability, the Rollins Museum of Art partnered with the Easterseals Day Break Center, a daycare for adults with disabilities, many of whom are also veterans.

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Research on Art Museums

Explore recent research on art museums including staff demographics; museum director perspectives and priorities; and the first survey investigating the characteristics, roles, and experiences of Black trustees in North American art museums.

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IMLS, Civic Engagement, and Art Museums

The IMLS has created a hub on their website for museums and libraries seeking ways to promote civic engagement, highlighting several initiatives from AAMD member museums.

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Norman Rockwell at the United Nations

August 13, 2015

Norman Rockwell's rarely-exhibited drawing United Nations is now on view at its namesake location in New York, in an exhibition organized by the Norman Rockwe

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Art Museum Diversity Survey

July 29, 2015

Mellon Foundation releases the first comprehensive survey of diversity in American art museums

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Provenance Workshops 2015

June 15, 2015

Nazi-Era Provenance Workshop in Washington, DC cosponsored by AAMD; the National Archives and Records Administration; and the American Alliance of Museums.

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NAEA-AAMD Research Study

June 12, 2015

The NAEA Museum Division and the Association of Art Museum Directors have partnered to plan and implement a large-scale impact study examining the impact of K-12 singl

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Johnnetta Cole: Museums, Diversity, & Social Value

June 10, 2015

Read AAMD President Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole's keynote address from the American Alliance of Museums 2015 Annual Meeting.

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Teaching Empathy at Reynolda House

May 20, 2015

Reynolda House Museum of American Art hosts intensive workshops for healthcare professionals focusing on patient empathy and compassion.

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