{"id":140685,"date":"2024-04-04T18:27:06","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T22:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/?page_id=140685"},"modified":"2026-06-04T09:12:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T13:12:46","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Homepage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull variation-aam-header-cta has-aam-indigo-color has-aam-light-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group variation-aam-header-cta__content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We champion <span class=\"aam-us-format-gradient-text\">equitable<\/span> and <span class=\"aam-us-format-gradient-text\">impactful<\/span> museums<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>by connecting people, fostering learning and community, and nurturing museum excellence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The American Alliance of Museums&nbsp;is the&nbsp;only organization&nbsp;representing the entire museum field, from art and history museums to science centers and zoos.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/programs\/membership\/\">Become an AAM member<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/programs\/support-aam\/donate-now\/\">Make a 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https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Speechsless_Installation_w_People_Nick_Glover_060_o5-1.jpg?w=768 768w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Speechsless_Installation_w_People_Nick_Glover_060_o5-1.jpg?w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Speechsless_Installation_w_People_Nick_Glover_060_o5-1.jpg?w=610 610w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Speechsless_Installation_w_People_Nick_Glover_060_o5-1.jpg?w=800 800w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Speechsless_Installation_w_People_Nick_Glover_060_o5-1.jpg?w=480 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<footer class=\"wp-block-group alignfull variation-aam-header-cta-secondary__content 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wp-block-aam-us-highlights-grid\">\n\t<h2 class=\"screen-reader-text\">Highlights<\/h2>\n\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-90a716ee wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"is-size-small wp-block-aam-us-highlights-grid-item\">\n\t<div class=\"highlight-item-container\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"highlight-item-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/programs\/exhibition-journal\/spring-2026-present-tense-preview\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tExhibition Journal is now a member benefit\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"highlight-item-description\">In \u201cPresent Tense,\u201d the Spring 2026 issue of\u00a0<em>Exhibition<\/em>, museums are finding ways to highlight our shared experience instead of our differences, bringing communities together and providing space for new understanding in these tense times. Learn their approaches and strategies for tackling complex topics with visitors, and how museums are responding to pressing current issues.<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/programs\/exhibition-journal\/spring-2026-present-tense-preview\/\" class=\"highlight-item-link\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\tPreview the new issue\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"highlight-item-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/programs\/exhibition-journal\/spring-2026-present-tense-preview\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"829\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-1-Spring-Journal-Cover-B.jpg?fit=829%2C1024&#038;resize=829%2C1024\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-1-Spring-Journal-Cover-B.jpg?w=2550 2550w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-1-Spring-Journal-Cover-B.jpg?w=243 243w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-1-Spring-Journal-Cover-B.jpg?w=768 768w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-1-Spring-Journal-Cover-B.jpg?w=829 829w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-1-Spring-Journal-Cover-B.jpg?w=1243 1243w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-1-Spring-Journal-Cover-B.jpg?w=1658 1658w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-1-Spring-Journal-Cover-B.jpg?w=610 610w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-1-Spring-Journal-Cover-B.jpg?w=2000 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-size-small wp-block-aam-us-highlights-grid-item\">\n\t<div class=\"highlight-item-container\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"highlight-item-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/2024\/06\/05\/a-bundle-of-museum-collections-management-forms\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tNew Resource: Collections Management Form Templates\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"highlight-item-description\"><strong>AAM Member Benefit<\/strong><br><br>How well-documented are your museum&#8217;s collections? With our comprehensive bundle of 11 museum collections management forms, ensure efficient record-keeping. Download and tailor templates for acquisitions, accessions, cataloging, condition and damage reporting, deaccessioning, and loans. <\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/2024\/06\/05\/a-bundle-of-museum-collections-management-forms\/\" class=\"highlight-item-link\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\tDownload the Forms\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"highlight-item-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/2024\/06\/05\/a-bundle-of-museum-collections-management-forms\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/sollange-brenis-q-A3o3Leqt0-unsplash.jpg?fit=1024%2C681&#038;resize=1024%2C681\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/sollange-brenis-q-A3o3Leqt0-unsplash.jpg?w=6048 6048w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/sollange-brenis-q-A3o3Leqt0-unsplash.jpg?w=300 300w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/sollange-brenis-q-A3o3Leqt0-unsplash.jpg?w=768 768w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/sollange-brenis-q-A3o3Leqt0-unsplash.jpg?w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/sollange-brenis-q-A3o3Leqt0-unsplash.jpg?w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/sollange-brenis-q-A3o3Leqt0-unsplash.jpg?w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/sollange-brenis-q-A3o3Leqt0-unsplash.jpg?w=610 610w, https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/sollange-brenis-q-A3o3Leqt0-unsplash.jpg?w=3000 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"is-size-large wp-block-aam-us-highlights-grid-item\">\n\t<div class=\"highlight-item-container\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"highlight-item-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/programs\/museum-magazine\/2026-may-june-preview\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tMay\/June issue of Museum Magazine &#8211; The Architects of Time\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"highlight-item-description\"><strong>AAM Member Benefit<br><\/strong><br>This issue of\u00a0<em>Museum<\/em>\u00a0details several major construction and renovation projects at museums. What are the pitfalls when planning a renovation, and what impact does it have on your local community? Get advice from an architect and learn how to build with sustainability in mind. The articles offer lessons from real-world experiences and suggestions for responding to challenges museums encounter undergoing construction. Not a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/aam-us.org\/join\">Join today<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/programs\/museum-magazine\/\">purchase a subscription<\/a> to <em>Museum<\/em>.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/event\/how-do-you-know-youre-ready-for-a-capital-campaign-where-do-you-start\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/programs\/museum-magazine\/2026-may-june-preview\/\" class=\"highlight-item-link\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\tPreview the new issue\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"highlight-item-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/proxy.goincop1.workers.dev:443\/https\/www.aam-us.org\/programs\/museum-magazine\/2026-may-june-preview\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" 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