Greetings from a Seoul museum, where Buddhist masterpieces offer calm away from city bustle.
The National Museum of Korea is a short walk from my home, set among bamboo groves and pagodas.
https://www.wqln.org/npr-news/2026-06-11/greetings-from-a-seoul-museum-where-buddhist-masterpieces-offer-calm-away-from-city-bustle #globalmuseum #museums #Korea

⭐ JOB POSTING⭐
Community Engagement Manager (Dallas, TX)
The National Women's History Museum is seeking a part-time Community Engagement Manager to serve as the Museum's on-the-ground representative for its Museum-in-Residence program in Dallas, Texas.
This three-year, part-time position ($65,000 annually) will play a key role in activating the Museum's upcoming exhibition, Until We Are All Free: Faith, Women, and Social Justice.
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https://www.womenshistory.org/about-us/careers #globalmuseum #museumjobs

Sergey Dashevsky won the Guinness World Record for the smallest functional bicycle in the world with a creation that measured just 8.4 cm (3.31 inches).
Here's one of his performances.
@Rainmaker1973 #globalmuseum #GuinnessWorldRecords

Grandiloquent Word of the Day.
Quockerwodger [KWAH-ker-wah-jher]
(n.)
1. A toy which moves and dances about when a string is pulled.
2. A politician who is bought off by corporations or other entities.
Origin unknown - mid 19th century.
Used in a sentence:
“The shameless arts of the sycophant are not monopolized by Mr. Quocker-wodger and his congeners.”
From a book of satires edited by William Nation published in 1880.
#globalmuseum #Language

⭐ FEATURE JOB POSTING⭐
Director of Marketing.
Naples, Florida.
Closes: 7/23/2026
Salary: $90,000-$100,000
The Director of Marketing (Director) will lead the planning, execution, and optimization of integrated marketing and audience development strategies that drive ticket sales, subscriptions, memberships, attendance, and earned revenue across all programming areas.
Full posting here 👇
|https://artsconsulting.com/opensearches/artis-naples-seeks-director-of-marketing/ #globalmuseum #museumsjobs #Marketing

Ice Cream Not Decadent Enough for You? Dip It in Butter
Butter-dipped soft serve hits all the viral notes: It’s tasty, shocking and an “affordable luxury.”
Dominique Ansel, the famed baker behind the cronut, a croissant-doughnut hybrid that took Manhattan by storm in 2013, began serving the butter-dipped cone at Papa d’Amour in Greenwich Village late last summer.
(ED: I can feel my arteries hardening already!)
https://archive.ph/Pv0je #icecream #globalmuseum

⭐ JOB POSTING⭐
Studio Program Manager
Southern Vermont Arts Center
Manchester, VT.
The Studio Program Manager is responsible for the operation of SVAC’s thriving studio program–planning and implementing workshops, classes and camps.
Full-time, year-round
$45,000–$55,000 salary with health insurance
Hours flexible; evenings and weekends sometimes required
Starting early fall 2026.👇
https://www.svac.org/opportunities/ #globalmuseum #museumjobs

Houston museum sounds off after vandals deface artist's painting.
"If we're honest about it, this is a very racist town" - HMAAC CEO Emeritus and exhibition curator John Guess Jr.
https://houston.culturemap.com/news/arts/hmaac-painting-vandalized/ #globalmuseum #museums #racism

William Zeitler is playing and introducing a unique glass musical instrument called the Glass Armonica. This instrument was invented by Benjamin Franklin in 1761.
In the video, artist William Zeitler performs two short musical pieces: an excerpt from the opera Lucia di Lammermoor and a solo piece composed by the genius composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart specifically for this instrument.
@Old_But_Gold50s #globalmuseum #music