NEW EXPERIENCES at the Heard Museum By Lisa Van Loo By Lisa Van Loo
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he Heard Museum has made some changes. With new safety precautions, Heard Museum was the first cultural intuition in Arizona to reopen and it’s preparing to unveil new exhibits in the coming months, moving forward with its mission to advance American Indian art. “We felt it was important to continue our mission for those who felt it was safe to go out,” Todd Vigil, Heard Museum's director of marketing and communications, says of the museum’s decision to open in June. “And we’ve seen our attendance tick up each month.” When it did reopen, the Heard welcomed visitors back with new sanitizing stations in place, new spaces created to allow for social distancing, limited capacity, a mask
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