May 3, 2016 8:19 am
Here are some tips for cultural institutions adapting to modern audiences
Arts and culture organizations need to act as publishing companies, said Sree Sreenivasan, chief digital officer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, at Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance's #PTW16 event.
Apr. 4, 2016 2:58 pm
Eastern State Penitentiary wants to know how you really feel about mass incarceration
The museum has commissioned an interactive digital questionnaire that prompts visitors to choose one of four rationales for why prisons exist.
Apr. 4, 2016 8:31 am
The National Liberty Museum wants to figure out how to measure character
A study tested nine months of "attitude changes and behaviors" in kids involved with the museum's programming.
Mar. 17, 2016 12:48 pm
Trish Wellenbach is the new CEO of the Please Touch Museum
Wellenbach takes the helm as the nonprofit pulls itself out of bankruptcy.
Feb. 18, 2016 2:10 pm
This is how libraries and museums can revitalize neighborhoods
The humanities can make a difference, says a recent report from the Local Initiatives Support Corporation and the Institute of Museum and Library Services. This is how it's worked in Philadelphia.
Dec. 17, 2014 12:59 pm
Art-Reach’s ACCESS Admission Program Provides Affordable Admission to Holiday Museum Events
Finding affordable family activities, especially during the holidays, is not always easy. However, Art-Reach’s newest initiative, ACCESS Admission, allows those who monitor their government-issued cash, medical and food benefits with an EBT card, to attend local museums at an affordable rate of just $2 per person. ACCESS cardholders and up to 3 additional family members can […]