Climate Activists Occupy Tate Modern to protest BP Sponsorship
Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Climate Activists Occupy Tate Modern In Dramatic Protest Over BP Sponsorship of the Arts, artnet news, 15 June 2015 On Saturday, activists occupied Tate Modern and staged a 25-hour “textual intervention” at the museum’s Turbine Hall to protest against Tate’s ongoing sponsorship agreement with BP. The protest performance consisted of covering the sprawling hall with […]
Museums and Social Justice: Supporting Self-Assessment
Center for the Future of Museums, Museums and Social Justice: Supporting Self-Assessment, email, 4 June 2015 In a guest post here on the Blog earlier this week, Nina Pelaez and Alyssa Greenberg reported on the self-organized convening of Museum Workers Speak at the AAM annual meeting in Atlanta a few weeks ago, where attendees addressed […]
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island war service
Series of New Zealand talks
Museums free for children
Australian Museum and Powerhouse Museum drop charges
Impact of Science Centres
Influencing learning, prosperity and social development
NSW funds for heritage
$12.7m upgrade for historic houses and museums
Why we still collect butterflies
The importance of museum specimen collections
Old Town, Young Voices
Tasmanian museum encourages youthful writers
South Bank gets heritage listing
Museum, galleries and libraries encompassed
Becoming one with the museum
Museum selfies have a moment