BOMBAY NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY TO COME OUT WITH E-MUSEUM
In a mega initiative, the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) with 1,38,000 specimens of mammal, bird, bird egg, reptile, amphibian, fish and insects is in the process of…
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RS 10 CRORE PROJECT APPROVED FOR OCEANARIUM, MARINE MUSEUM IN KOLLAM
The Kerala government on Friday approved Rs 10 crore to set up an oceanarium, set to be located on the Thirumullavaram coast near Thangassery, the project aims to provide visitors…
2023 editionMEGHALAYA EYEING HERITAGE TOURISM, PLAN TO HAVE SMALL MUSEUM AT OLD ASSEMBLY BUILDING
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has stressed leveraging the tourism potential of heritage sites in Shillong and other parts of Meghalaya while asserting that there is a plan to open…
2023 editionMUSEUM DISPLAYING REMNANTS OF THE US AIRCRAFT USED DURING THE WW-II OPENED IN ARUNACHAL PRADESH
A museum displaying the remnants of the US aircrafts, which had disappeared over the skies of Arunachal Pradesh during the WW-II opened at Pasighat, a small town in the frontier…
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HUNGARY PLANS TO TURN AMRITA SHER-GIL’S LAHORE RESIDENCE INTO MUSEUM
On her 82nd death anniversary, the Hungarian embassy, in collaboration with the Punjab University College of Art and Design, organised a ceremony to install a commemorative plaque…
2023 editionACCOUNTANCY MUSEUM OPENS IN NAGPUR
A new Accountancy Museum inaugurated by members of the Institute of Chartered Accountancy in India (ICAI) Nagpur Branch at KDM Girls College (Smt. Kaushalyadevi Maheshwari…
2023 editionINDIA BIENNALE KICKS OFF AT RED FORT, 7 THEMES FOR 7 DAYS
India Art, Architecture and Design Biennale kicked off at the historic Red Fort with thematic pavilions set up in three British-era barracks of the Red…
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CHILDREN GET A NEW MUSEUM OF SOLUTIONS IN MUMBAI
Museum of Solutions, a newly opened a not-for-profit children’s museum designed as a large educational laboratory with learn-through-play devices and…
2023 editionGETTY AND PARTNERS PRESENT A NEW MODEL OF INTERNATIONAL CO-CURATION AND COOPERATION
In an unprecedented approach in India, objects were chosen by Indian curators to take their place in Indian narratives of antiquity, joining and complementing cultural…
2023 editionMAMATA BANERJEE INAUGURATES MUSEUM AT STATE ASSEMBLY
West Bengal Chief minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated a museum at the Assembly House on Monday. The rich cultural heritage and history of Bengal, role of Bengal in the freedom…
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EXPENDITURE OF RS 305.36 CRORE MADE TILL NOV 30 FROM ALLOCATED BUDGET FOR PM MUSEUM: GOVT
An expenditure of Rs 305.36 crore been made till November 30 from the allocated budget of Rs 340.33 crore for the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya project, the government informed Lok…
2023 editionMUSEUM DEDICATED TO DALAI LAMA INAUGURATED IN MCLEODGANJ
A new museum dedicated to Buddhist religious leader Dalai Lama inaugurated in Mcleodganj. The museum will begin a new chapter in the state’s religious…
2023 edition5,000-YR-OLD INDIAN TEXTILES EXHIBITED AT AZERBAIJAN'S ICONIC CARPET MUSEUM
Over 15,000 exhibits dating back to the 17th century, adding to the list the Indian textiles from 5,000 years ago housed in Azerbaijan carpet museum,…
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Can government museums be a viable career option?
Museums in India house some of the most intricate artefacts from different sites that hold within them a deep iconographical code for Indian philosophies. If one were to decode…
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Creative Tourism: Museums as Muse
Museums like The Met are not just about showcasing art; they are also powerful catalysts for tourism and the economy. Take the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, for example.…
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Musings about Museums
The main goal behind conceptualising walking tours/walks inside museums was to make these places accessible to everybody, break down the complex nature of art and artefacts and…
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A short brief on the UNESCO 2015 Recommendation concerning the Protection and Promotion of Museums and Collections, their Diversity and Their Role in Society
Museums are not merely places where our common heritage is preserved- they are key space of education, inspiration and interaction within societies. They provide opporunties to…
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Ah! The Splendor of Museums
My story of involvement with Museums goes back to the days of graduation when I joined the Delhi College of Art to pursue my grand passion of painting. After five years ,I had to…
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Single Artist Museums
A rarity as it is, the single artist museum concept has been undervalued for its contribution to preserve artistic heritage. To define the purpose of the single artist museums, it…
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Sustainability in Museum Operations: Nurturing the Museum Ecosystem
In the context of art and sustainability, the museum ecosystem plays a crucial role in promoting awareness, education, and action. Within this dynamic landscape of art and…
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May is for Museums
As we gear up to celebrate the second edition of the International Museum Expo (IME), at the Science City, Kolkata it is worth exploring this year’s ICOM theme focused on ‘MUSEUMS…
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How to make museums truly accessible to the public?
In the heart of Bengaluru, about 10 minutes away from the green shade of Cubbon Park, stands the Museum of Art & Photography (MAP). We at MAP want to ensure that the museum as a…
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Cultural Futures of the Museums
To write the future of an institution, the museum, that has majorly dealt with the past is ironic. Yet, the past is resurfacing through the cracks. Creating more fissures and…
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Our journey with Museums at Museums22
For the longest time in human history, museums were huge buildings you’d visit on the weekends with your family or on field trips from your school. This changed in 1995. This is…
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