Art museum expansions, attendance, exhibitions, acquisitions, endowment income and budgets are all increasing in North America, according to a report by the Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) released last month. The resurgence of museum activity since 2002—when the world economy was in a downturn exacerbated by the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001— emerges as the most dramatic aspect of the survey.

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