29 Best

Museums Books

1

Meet Me at the Museum

2

The Metropolitans

3

Imagine!

4

Curators: Behind the Scenes of Natural History Museums

5

A Funny Thing Happened at the Museum...

6

How to Build a Museum: Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture

7

The Art of Relevance

8

Ways of Curating

9

Otter in Space

10

Stolen, Smuggled Sold: On the Hunt for Cultural Treasures

11

Hector the Collector

12

Sleepover at the Museum

13

Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums

14

Mounting Frustration: The Art Museum in the Age of Black Power

15

Wonderstruck

16

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

17

Dry Store Room No. 1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum

18

The Participatory Museum

19

Mr. Wilson's Cabinet Of Wonder: Pronged Ants, Horned Humans, Mice on Toast, and Other Marvels of Jurassic Technology

20

Stuffed Animals and Pickled Heads: The Culture and Evolution of Natural History Museums

21

The Art of Relevance

22

Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World's Richest Museum

23

Heist Society

24

Making the Mummies Dance: Inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art

25

Identity and the Museum Visitor Experience

26

The Birth of the Museum: History, Theory, Politics

27

Exhibiting Cultures: The Poetics and Politics of Museum Display

28

Loot: The Battle over the Stolen Treasures of the Ancient World