Friday Heirloom 116: Wonder-full is the future of museums (sponsored by #AAMvirtual 2020, finished on June 29th, 2020)

If anyone had told me I’d have lived through a global pandemic in my lifetime I’d never have believed it. Yet, in times like these, we have no choice but to think about what really matters while the world around us is shifting under our eyes and the certainties we once treasured seem to vanish…

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Friday Heirloom 114: Museums as Agents of Change (ENGLISH/ITALIANO)

If anyone had told me I’d have lived through a global pandemic in my lifetime I’d never have believed it. Yet, in times like these, we have no choice but to think about what really matters while the world around us is shifting under our eyes and the certainties we once treasured seem to vanish…

Friday Heirloom 106: Museo Colonial + Museo Santa Clara, Bogotá

Museums for good: what are you about, if not participation, inclusion and accessibility? When it comes to searching for museums with an impact on their communities, on a worldwide scale, one cannot escape the wonders of two colossal Bogotá-based institutions, namely Museo Colonial and Museo Santa Clara. Museo Colonial Museo Santa Clara I first learned…

Friday Heirloom 105: My Experience as a Social Media Journalist at #AAM2019 – American Alliance of Museums

At this year's Annual Meeting, Social Media Journalist Angela Gala embedded with scholarship recipients who came from around the world to exchange ideas about museum work. In this photo, Angela and some of the participants enjoy the energy of New Orleans. After moving back to Europe from America in 2016, I had never been able to come visit…