Museums
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Backstage at the Museum
Behind the scenes, an expert unites teams and budgets, treasures and cases--reality and dreams
Museums and Marketing
As philanthropy ebbs, the Smithsonian Council advises prudence in our search for corporate sponsorship
In Praise of Shadows
Artfully balancing them is just one of the tricky tasks faced by designers of museum lighting
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An Art Museum That Can Go Wherever the Railroads Run
It started in 1971 in Michigan; now, Artrain is on a three-year nationwide tour, bringing an exhibition from the Smithsonian to 100 towns
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A New Vision for a Museum on the Mall
Architect Douglas Cardinal hopes to realize his plan for making the National Museum of the American Indian into a Washington landmark
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Fabergé's Labor of Love: A Case of Cherchez la Femme
After a spectacular collection was given to a Paris museum, the story emerged of how a princess kept the flame of love burning
If You Can't Bear to Part With It, Open a New Museum
Because the chances are, if you love your Mario Lanza albums or your old skate key, there are others who feel the same way
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Believe It or Not, Rip Was Almost as Odd as His Items
Incredible! Incomparable! Robert L. Ripley, who won fame and fortune by celebrating the outlandish, was himself a prime example
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