Glenstone Museum
Glenstone Museum
Walker has led the New York-based Ford Foundation for the past 11 years
Docents—voluntary educators who are frequently white, of retirement age and middle class—embody the tensions between the status quo and change in US museums
The installation spotlights health workers that helped underserved communities in Baltimore at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic
Plus, the damage to heritage in Italy following the devastating floods and Ellsworth Kelly's Spectrum work
The US artist best known for his powerful moving image works has “something very special” in store for the Maryland museum, its co-founder revealed on a recent podcast
The family behind Pier 24 Photography, which will close in 2025, is sending much of its enormous collection to auction, though the Maryland-based Glenstone Museum has already snapped up 112 choice pieces
With the enormous gift, the foundation that supports Glenstone now has an endowment of $4.6bn, roughly equivalent to that of the Metropolitan Museum
The artist produced the work, of gauzy fabric embedded with thousands of needles, after speaking to hundreds of mothers whose children were killed by guns
The project, a unique collaboration between the master sculptor of steel and architect Thomas Phifer, is the latest addition to the private museum's campus
We talk to museum innovators around the world who are taking climate action, from the art on the walls to the food on the restaurant menu
The career-spanning installation includes sculptures, photographs and the monumental video that followed the artist’s seminal video montage Love is the Message, the Message is Death
The artist is collaborating with the architect Thomas Phifer to design the new stand-alone gallery
Our pick of the gifts and purchases to enter international museum collections in 2019
Guests were fed pork, poblano peppers and pumpkin soup at the Glenstone Museum
Collectors’ private museum, scrutinised by US Senate for limited access, could draw 100,000 people a year