Story Archive

Story Archive

  • Campus Collections Outdoor Walking Tours

    Campus Collections Outdoor Walking Tours

    Join a free guided walking tour of the campus collections with a Museum tour and discover a variety of artworks by modern and contemporary sculptors, from Henry Moore to Maya Lin.
  • Art Matters by Yifu Liu, PhD student, Department of Art & Archaeology

    Art Matters by Yifu Liu, PhD student, Department of Art & Archaeology

    How does art survive in a pandemic? How does art help us survive as we deal with the painful realities of racial injustice and political turmoil? These are two of the questions I was considering as I began my McCrindle...
  • Museum Pilots New Schools Program

    Museum Pilots New Schools Program

    The education staff worked to create inquiry-based teaching modules targeted to elementary, middle, and high school students while the Museum is closed during construction.
  • Graduate Voices for the New Museum

    Graduate Voices for the New Museum

    This past academic year Princeton students have orchestrated dialogues about the necessity of equity, collaboration, and transparency across campus and around the world. These conversations have shown that inclusive discourse, when combined with structural transformation, can result in meaningful institutional...
  • Art Matters by Ben Stout, Atelier Art Service

    Art Matters by Ben Stout, Atelier Art Service

    For the past nine months, I have been part of a team of art handlers and registrars occupied with the task of temporarily relocating nearly all of the artworks in the Princeton University Art Museum. . . . In the...
  • Art Matters by Shelby Kinch '22

    Art Matters by Shelby Kinch '22

    As a member of SAB over the past two years, I have seen firsthand the ways that art can bring us together, even in unprecedented circumstances.
  • Preparing for a New Museum Building: Conservation Assessments Underway

    Preparing for a New Museum Building: Conservation Assessments Underway

    As we prepare for the construction of the new Art Museum building, scheduled to begin in 2021, considerable planning is underway for the safe removal of all works of art currently on display in the Museum. For works that are...
  • In the Classroom: Summer Internships Go Virtual

    In the Classroom: Summer Internships Go Virtual

    This summer the Art Museum was able to quickly pivot in response to the circumstances surrounding COVID-19 and offer its annual summer internship program as a virtual experience. Eleven interns from locations across the globe, including California, India, New Jersey,...