All Articles: Look With New Eyes at Museums

Sheep herding adds to the visitor experience at Biltmore Estate. A person behind the scenes. Surely sheep herding sparks your curiosity!

Book called, "Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us." Improve wellness! Spark curiosity!

Read "Museum: Behind the Scenes" and be intrigued about what goes on at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It will spark curiosity!

"All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me." Book written by a former guard at the Met. It will spark curiosity!

Large museums, excellent places to spark curiosity, are best visited with some pre-planning. Here are strategies to improve your visit.

Museums are realizing that they tell stories. Stories about history, science, people, objects, and art. About time! Stories spark curiosity!

Book called "The Museum: From Its Origins to the 21st Century. Look with new eyes at museums!

Look with new eyes at wayfinding/navigating in museums. Many museums do it poorly.

Museums need your feedback about what they're doing right and wrong. Look with new eyes at museums as places that need to hear from you.

Peering at the often unnoticed details in museums can be fulfilling and surprising. And it will spark your curiosity!

Museums often forget that the words they use is not familiar to everyone. Look with new eyes at the inside phrases used by museums.

Museums can make me cranky! Why don't they have enough seating? Why visit museums if they aren't going to be hospitable? Some do it right.