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A Modern Approach to Museum Studies

A Modern Approach to Museum Studies

A blend of research, reflection, conceptualization, and pure logistics gave Krieger School students firsthand experience mounting an American Modernism exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art.

Baltimore Museum of Art American Modern galleries re-open: Students contribute ideas and research.

Baltimore Museum of Art American Modern galleries re-open: Students contribute ideas and research.

As part of Museums and Society’s ongoing collaboration with the Baltimore Museum of Art, students contributed ideas and research to the new displays, which offer a more inclusive approach to American art.

Field trip to Philly!

Field trip to Philly!

Students visited the Barnes Foundation and the Eastern State Penitentiary Museum, which featured a talk back with museum staff.

M&S Awarded $40,000 for internships

After shepherding JHU’s membership into the Chesapeake chapter of the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU) Network, the program won a subaward agreement with the Museums Resource Center (MRC) of the National Parks Service to hire student interns. The MRC is the central curatorial and collections management facility for the NPS of Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and […]

Olmsted Exhibit at Evergreen

Olmsted Exhibit at Evergreen

Working under the direction of Lori Finkelstein, Director of Hopkins Museums, students in her M&S course Landscaping Baltimore researched the influence of Olmsted on the development of Baltimore’s neighborhoods and green spaces. They developed their findings into an outdoor exhibit at Evergreen Museum, now on view.