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Lucidea will exhibit Argus at the 2026 BC Museums Association Conference in Nanaimo. Attendees are encouraged to meet the Lucidea...

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Building alliances with local government shifts museums from the margins of community planning directly into the center of civic life....

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The future of museum sustainability belongs to institutions that lean into collaboration rather than isolation, through shared art acquisitions, innovative...