Museum technicians, commonly known as registrars, help curators by preparing and taking care of museum items. Registrars also may answer questions from the public and help curators and outside ...

Museum staff sometimes struggle to distinguish art from everyday objects, as seen in a recent incident at the LAM Museum in the Netherlands. An elevator technician, filling in for a regular worker, ...

A piece of artwork on display at a Dutch museum made its way to the trash due to a confused employee. The LAM Museum in the Netherlands is home to All The Good Times We Spent Together by French artist ...

A museum technician mistakenly threw away artwork after thinking it was trash left behind by construction workers. The LAM Museum in Lisse, Netherlands, is home to an international art collection that ...

Amber Kreiensieck, W&M CLST major ’19, talks about her experiences in museum work. What is your graduation year, and did you have a double major? I graduated in January 2019 and was a double major of ...

Editor’s Note: Caprock Chronicles are edited each week by Jack Becker, a Librarian at Texas Tech University. This week’s article is by Cameron L. Saffell, Curator of History at the Museum of Texas ...