The Johns Hopkins University Master of Arts in Museum Studies is an online degree program that focuses on 21st-century museum theory and practice.

Washington, DC
Joined January 2011
In these challenging times, our hearts are with everyone affected by the devastating fires in Los Angeles. We comprehend the profound impact these events can have on your homes, livelihoods, and communities.
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Please know that we are thinking of you and wish you safety and strength as you navigate through these difficult days. Please reach out if there is anything we might be able to do to help.
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How a Gauguin Painting Went From Real, to Lost, to Fake A new book by our very own @sab_svp is an art detective mystery, a behind-the-scenes look at provenance research, a psychological analysis, and a critical commentary on the art market. hyperallergic.com/954234/how…
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Johnny Cash immortalized at U.S. Capitol with bronze statue The statue of the “Man in Black” was donated by his home state of Arkansas, making Cash the first musician represented in the National Statuary Hall Collection. wapo.st/3TCMwfq
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Newport Art Museum Left Without a Single Curator After Layoffs Former employees who spoke to Hyperallergic expressed concern about the Rhode Island institution’s work culture and new “guest curator approach.” hyperallergic.com/947181/new…
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After Years of Searching, Cambodia Celebrates the Return of Its ‘Gods’ Decades after they were looted, artifacts reclaimed from museums and collections around the world were welcomed home in a lavish ceremony and museum display. nytimes.com/2024/08/30/arts/…
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JHU Museum Studies retweeted
UPCOMING EVENT📅: Join "The Case of the Disappearing Gauguin" author @sab_svp with Victoria Reed on August 28th at 7 PM EDT for a virtual event on art history mysteries hosted by @JHMuseumStudies. Learn more here ➡️ ow.ly/tN7Q50T6tUH
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Tomorrow! Join us on Wednesday, August 28, 7pm-8pm ET, for the first of our Curated Conversations for the Fall 2024 semester, "The Art of Provenance Research: Art Detectives in Conversation.” eventbrite.com/e/the-art-of-…
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Three Los Angeles Museums Team Up to Acquire Art The Hammer, LACMA and MOCA are establishing a joint collection, starting off with a gift of 260 works from the collectors Jarl and Pamela Mohn. nytimes.com/2024/08/26/arts/…
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Trying to Recover the British Museum’s Gems, and Its Reputation The police haven’t charged anybody over the missing artifacts, but the museum is running its own investigations to get the items back. nytimes.com/2024/08/19/arts/…
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Behind the Scenes of the ‘Treasure Hunt’ for Olympic History Members of the Olympic Museum’s heritage acquisitions team fan out during the Games to get donations to put on display in Lausanne, Switzerland. nytimes.com/2024/08/11/world…
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Join us on Wednesday, August 28, for the first of our Curated Conversations for the Fall 2024 semester, "The Art of Provenance Research: Art Detectives in Conversation” eventbrite.com/e/the-art-of-…
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Long After Surviving the Nazis, They Use A.I. to Remind the World The Museum of Jewish Heritage is using artificial intelligence to create an installation where visitors can interact with people who directly experienced the Holocaust. nytimes.com/2024/08/02/arts/…
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