Building New Audiences in an Asian Museum

Building New Audiences in an Asian Museum

Caroline Lang, Former Head of Education and Public Programmes, Hong Kong Maritime Museum shares her experience of working in an Asian museum and points out the difference she saw in comparison to museums in London. ...

Re-Thinking An Inclusive Environment in Indian Museum Spaces

Policy makers and institutions need to take the lead with inclusionary practices for persons with disabilities within cultural spaces, writes Abhishek Ray. In the dawn of India’s museum development, we have seen the birth of new museums and the growth of the existing...

Why Museums Need to Embrace a Culture of Accessibility

Going beyond legal compliance, museums need to consider accessibility as a lifelong commitment towards inclusion, writes Loretta Mordi. Access to heritage and culture can be argued to be a fundamental right of all people, regardless of identity or opportunity. Defined...

What’s an Art Public and Why We Need to Listen to It

We need to acknowledge that there’s no strategy or tactics to attract the museum audience, rather the only mode of engagement, increasingly, is to spark genuine interest, built upon a self-sustaining relationship between the museums and its visitors, writes Bhavani...

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