The Wallace Collection appoints Selldorf Architects to lead masterplan to transform its historic London home

This article was first published by the Art Newspaper. Selldorf Architects, the New York practice led by Annabelle Selldorf, has been appointed by the Wallace Collection to lead the design and delivery of a new masterplan to improve access, sustainability and visitor experience at Hertford House, the collection’s historic London home. Selldorf—who recently oversaw the […]

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What Secrets Are Hidden in Frida Kahlo’s Family Home?

This article was first published by artnet. What is there to learn about Frida Kahlo (1907–1954), the great painter who continues to make headlines long after her death? A new museum at her family home, the Casa Roja in Mexico City, promises to give art lovers fresh insights into her early life and career. Called […]

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Fenix Museum Expands the Discourse on Migration

This article was first published by Frieze. On 15 May, Fenix, a new museum dedicated to the ever-shifting terrain of migration, will open its doors in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Director Anne Kremers talks about the institution’s commitment to community participation, presenting migration as a multifaceted narrative, shaped by trauma, hope and resilience. […]

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Look east: an exhilarating weekend in London’s new cultural quarter

This article was first published by The Guardian. The opening of the V&A East Storehouse and Sadler’s Wells East mark the transformation of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park into an exciting new creative hub for the capital. There’s a collective intake of breath as the curator slowly unzips the white garment bag to reveal the […]

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Calling For Members: Join the ICOM UK Student and Emerging Professionals Working Group

ICOM UK Student and Emerging Professionals Working Group was initiated following a session at ICOM UK’s 2022 Conference ‘Career challenges facing Students and Early Career Professionals’, which highlighted the challenges many students and emerging professionals face when they first enter the cultural sector. Since April 2022, the Working Group have organised a series of events for students and emerging professionals. This platform aims to […]

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British Library released Knowledge Without Borders report

On 13 April, the British Library released Knowledge Without Borders, its first report exploring the impact of its international collaborations with partners around the world. The year 2023/24 marked significant milestones in the British Library’s global partnerships including: […]

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UK-Wide Campaign Launches to Fund Museum Visits for 100,000 Schoolchildren

At the British Museum this morning, leading philanthropist Frédéric Jousset has launched a major campaign to tackle cultural inequality in the UK by bringing over a hundred thousand children on school trips to museums across the country.  His foundation, Art Explora, teamed up with the British Museum to launch Time Odyssey – a new interactive […]

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International Congress of Culture in Climate Action 2025- Call for Abstracts

Researchers, professionals, and cultural practitioners are invited to submit abstracts for the International Congress of Culture in Climate Action 2025. The congress aims to explore the intersection of culture and sustainability across diverse fields. Abstracts can be submitted in Spanish, Portuguese, or English and must be between 200 and 300 words. The submission deadline is […]

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