Adapt, Adopt and Improve: Reinstalling the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian

January 1st, 2005 | RESEARCH

In this article, Janice Klein, Director of the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, describes how she and her staff reevaluated the museum collection and audience needs during a reinstallation process in 1999. The methods they used helped the team complete the renovation and opening on time as well as made it possible to pursue an active exhibits program for minimum cost.