Diversity
ACE threatens funding cuts over lack of diversity
Report shows BAME and disabled people still under represented across arts
Cultural venues among those recognised in disabled access awards
Barbican, Beamish and Culloden Battlefield all featured in Euan’s Guide initiative
Trust and shared understanding about the value of cultural diversity is vital
One wintry day towards the end of my secondment at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (BMAG), I was in The Past is Now, an exhibition that explored Birmingham’s role within the British empire, when I spotted a petite woman quietly studying the exhibition. As she turned around, I realised that it was Rita McLean, the …
The answer to diversifying museums is already there, outside our doors
Birmingham Museums has been working hard to diversify its staff, programming and audiences. We have had successes in increasing the representation of the people of Birmingham and their stories within our programmes and collections. Our workforce has had black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) managers, senior managers and trustees. We have won awards and recognition …
Arts council aims to build picture of class inequality in the culture sector
NPOs asked to collect data on socio-economic background of staff
Book | Among Others: Blackness at MoMA
This book highlights that blackness is no longer the elephant in the room, says Chiedza Mhondoro
New Museum School celebrates second year of trainees
The 2018-19 cohort graduate into the art and heritage sector