Can Museums and Art help us develop Empathy?The travelling Empathy Museum (UK), the Virtual Empathy Museum (Australia) — designed for Health Care professionals — and the research by…May 12, 2023May 12, 2023
How National Gallery Singapore Has Approached Children During the PandemicIt has been more than a year since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world. Every business sector has been forced to adapt to new ways of…Oct 5, 2021Oct 5, 2021
The museum landscape is changing, but how does that affect local communities and jobs?This past year has been difficult for museums. Between lockdowns and layoffs, the way that the public consumes art and history has been…Aug 20, 2021Aug 20, 2021
Finding History, Health and Happiness in DoncasterWe are currently living through a historic event that has caused feelings of anxiety, stress and sadness, and loneliness. During lockdowns…Aug 6, 2021Aug 6, 2021
The museum audience segmentation: My 8 types of museum visitors toolIt was not a lot of time ago that I have experienced why visitors’ behaviours are so important for museums. The literature on the topic is…May 21, 2021May 21, 2021
“Is it real?” Engaging young children and families with handling objectsImagine you are strolling in a museum. At the corner of a gallery, there is a table with some objects. Two friendly volunteers (says on…May 7, 2021May 7, 2021
Feminist Museum Practice and the Misnomer of ‘Hidden’ HistoriesMarch 2021 will be the 10th year that Women’s History Month has been officially recognised in the UK. Corresponding with International…Mar 19, 2021Mar 19, 2021
My experience in virtual volunteering: how this growing trend can benefit people and museumsDuring the Covid-19 pandemic, virtual volunteering has experienced a rapid growth in popularity on a global scale. Many museums have begun…Mar 5, 2021Mar 5, 2021
How can we develop a therapeutic relationship with art and museums during the pandemic?You are born an artist, as Pablo Picasso once said. As you get older you probably become an art appreciator, not as a critic but as a…Feb 5, 2021Feb 5, 2021