American Alliance of Museums news

The Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser experience at Walt Disney World, Orlando, is among the winners of this year's Thea Awards. The awards – which were ... More

In a time of financial uncertainty for the global museum community, this year's TrendsWatch report from the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and the Center ... More

The American Alliance of Museums (AAM) has urged both Republican and Democratic leadership in the US to support the nonprofit museum sector by providing emergency ... More

In a time of financial uncertainty for the global museum community, this year's TrendsWatch report from the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and the Center ... More

A new survey published by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation, the Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD), the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and Ithaka ... More

The American Alliance of Museums (AAM) has launched a US$4m (€3.5m, £3.1m) initiative to diversify museum boards and leadership. Called 'Facing Change: Advancing Museum Board ... More

The executive director of the Arkansas Arts Center (AAC), situated in Little Rock’s historic MacArthur Park, has announced details of a striking expansion for the ... More

Closing the empathy deficit, the next horizon of civil rights and the rise of the intelligent machines are all trends that will affect cultural institutions ... More

The American Alliance of Museums has spoken out against the decision by US President Donald Trump’s administration to rescind guidelines that sought to protect transgender ... More

The American Alliance of Museums (AAM) has raised extreme concerns over reports that President Donald Trump’s formal budget plan for fiscal year 2018 will eliminate ... More

Washington DC’s Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) has named Tacoma Art Museum’s (TAM) Stephanie Stebich as its new director. Stebich will take up leadership of ... More

The American Alliance of Museums (AAM) will host more than 5,000 museums professionals in May when they convene for the organisation’s Annual Meeting and MuseumExpo, ... More

The American Alliance of Museums has appointed a new chair, also naming three leading museum professionals to its board. Douglas S. Jones, director of the ... More

Thousands of museums professionals have descended on the US capital for the American Alliance of Museums’ 2016 Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo. Taking place in Washington, ... More

The American Alliance of Museums (AAM) has unveiled a new strategic plan up until 2020, which aims to build upon its recent success of a ... More

The 2016 edition of the TrendsWatch report – which highlights trends to watch out for in museums in the coming year – has predicted culture ... More

The 2015 edition of the TrendsWatch report, which highlights trends to watch out for in museums in the coming year has been released, with rising ... More

The 2014 TrendsWatch report has highlighted a number of predicted museum trends for the coming year, including robots, big data, the rise of social entrepreneurs ... More