Born in 1946, ICOM is the only international NGO representing all the museums of the world, and is the voice of museum professionals on the international stage. […]
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Catherine McDermott, Co-Chair of ICOM UK, speaks to Ruth Gooding, Arts Development Manager/Curator at Thelma Hulbert Gallery in Honiton, East Devon. Ruth, would you please introduce the gallery to ICOM UK members? Thelma Hulbert Gallery (THG), Honiton, hosts an acclaimed exhibition and learning programme of contemporary art and craft exhibitions, alongside a permanent display of […]
Catherine McDermott, ICOM UK Co-Chair, talks to Cat Gardiner, owner and curator of TEN in Cardiff. Cat would you please introduce your gallery to ICOM UK members: Established in 2010, TEN is a contemporary art gallery specialising in Welsh and Wales-based artists. The private commercial gallery represents emerging and established painters, sculptors, ceramicists and printmakers. […]
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This article was first published by Museum Development North West. Environmental sustainability is on our minds more than ever this week as Glasgow hosts COP26 and we once again see the effects of flooding in communities across Cumbria. Many museums may be reassessing what they can do to tackle climate change over the short, medium […]
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In the latest in our series of interviews with international museum professionals, we explore the best digital practices of Chinese museums and galleries. Huaiyuan (Robert) Ren, History and Philosophy of Art Student at the University of Kent and Student and Emerging Professionals Representative at ICOM UK, interviews Liu Jian at the Shanghai Museum. HR: […]
In the latest in our series of interviews with international museum professionals, we explore the best digital practices of Chinese museums and galleries. Huaiyuan (Robert) Ren, History and Philosophy of Art Student at the University of Kent and Student and Emerging Professionals Representative at ICOM UK, interviews Kang Zhishuai, Deputy Director at Shanxi Museum of […]
In the latest in our series of interviews with international museum professionals, we explore the best digital practices of Chinese museums and galleries. Huaiyuan (Robert) Ren, History and Philosophy of Art Student at the University of Kent and Student and Emerging Professionals Representative at ICOM UK, interviews Zhao Zhiming, Vic President of Shanxi Museum in […]
This is the third in a series of interviews with sector colleagues about new museum practice and projects from Wales, Scotland and the island of Ireland. Hannah Crowdy, Head of Curatorial for National Museums Northern Ireland (NMNI) talks to Sarah Costigan of the Little Museum of Dublin. HC: Sarah, would you tell us something about your […]
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Adrian Kerr is the manager/curator of the Museum of Free Derry, the award-winning Bogside museum that was set up by the Bloody Sunday Trust to tell the story of the civil rights and Free Derry eras in the late 1960s and early 1970s from the point of view of those who were most involved in […]
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