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Tag: Collectors and Collections
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Mütter Museum in Philadelphia Weighs Dialing Down its ‘Electric Frankness’
The Mütter Museum, a beloved 19th-century collection of medical curiosities and human remains in Philadelphia, wants to adopt a more “respectful” approach. Some fans won’t have it.
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When art and money meet
Encouragement, profit or exploitation?
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The Complicated Estates of Obsessive Collectors
When collectors die, their families face a lot of decisions, including what to do with a hundred Superman figurines.
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A Fossil Dream as Big as Texas
Andre LuJan’s ambition is to build a public museum focused on displaying the Lone Star State’s paleontological plenty.