Tag: Museums & Heritage
Exploring William Morris’s Workshop through Salisbury Cathedral’s Conservation efforts
The stained-glass Burne-Jones Window at Salisbury Cathedral, installed in 1879, has been removed for conservation for the first time in its 145-year history. The restoration work, costing nearly £120,000, will
DetailDangerous incident at Tate Modern closes surrounding street
The street behind Tate Modern in London has been closed after glass window panels fell from a residential high-rise building. The incident occurred at the Neo Bankside development in Holland
DetailTop Four Exhibitions to Visit at Art Basel
The summer show at Fondation Beyeler in Riehen is a unique exhibition featuring contemporary artists working to create a living organism that changes and transforms. The show includes a variety
DetailState lawmakers cut funding for New Jersey’s Centre Pompidou outpost
New Jersey officials have announced the withdrawal of funding for the Centre Pompidou x Jersey City project, a satellite location of the famous Modern and contemporary art museum in Paris.
DetailBritish Museum’s Iconic Reading Room Reopens to Public After 11-Year Closure
The Round Reading Room at the British Museum, a landmark of architectural brilliance, has reopened to visitors after an 11-year closure. Designed by Sydney Smirke and inspired by the Pantheon
DetailExploring the Oldest Figurative Art Found in Indonesian Caves
The discovery of the world’s oldest figurative paintings, featuring a pig and three humans on the ceiling of a limestone cave in Indonesia, has shed new light on the history
DetailAllegations of Redundancies at London’s ICA Linked to Palestine Solidarity Actions
Former employees of the London Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) are alleging that their dismissals are related to their support for Palestine. According to a statement posted by Cultural Workers
DetailThe repercussions of Indian PM Modi’s use of heritage in Ayodhya
The construction of the new Ram temple in Ayodhya has been a significant event in India’s cultural and political landscape. Built on the site of the destroyed Babri Masjid mosque,
DetailHow an Australian Pharaoh Exhibition Could Influence the British Museum’s Ancient Egypt Galleries
The British Museum’s exhibition, “Pharaoh,” is currently on display at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia. This innovative showcase of Egyptian artefacts has caught the attention of the
DetailClaudine Colin Communication, France’s top arts PR firm, acquired by Finn Partners
Claudine Colin Communication, a leading arts and culture communications agency in France, has been acquired by the US-based marketing firm Finn Partners. The acquisition aims to expand the agency’s international
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