Geraldine Kendall Adams
Geraldine Kendall Adams
Writer and News Editor, Museums Assocation
International opening: 14 Henrietta Street, Dublin
The changing fortunes of this building, from wealthy family home to tenement, have been vividly brought to life, says Geraldine Kendall Adams
Museum of… Garioch Heritage Centre, Aberdeenshire
The history of rural Aberdeenshire and its people is brought alive by this site, says Geraldine Kendall Adams
Joint venture
The two main funding bodies for museums in England, Arts Council England (ACE) and the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), signed a memorandum of understanding last month to take a more joined-up approach to the museum sector, as recommended by last year’s Mendoza Review of museums in England. As well as making it easier for museums …
Public funding cuts threaten “very existence of museums”, warns Icom
Council calls for adequate investment in museums after Brazil fire
Centre for Contemporary Arts warns indefinite closure is having “long-term impact”
Venue has been shut since fire at neighbouring Glasgow School of Art
ACE and HLF form partnership to ensure joined-up approach to English museums
Organisations sign memorandum of understanding and plan collective strategy
Details emerge of destruction at Brazil’s national museum
International effort underway to salvage knowledge, research and images
Should overseas visitors pay a hotel tax to support local culture?
V&A director Tristam Hunt suggests such a tax could help maintain free entry