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In brief: January 2008
Holburne gets green light The Holburne Museum of Art in Bath has received the go-ahead for a modern extension to …
Capital investment is announced
DCMS reveals capital allocation of £191m for national museums
BECM heads for London
Commonwealth museum finds Bristol location too much of a financial struggle
MLA to reduce staff in London by 70 per cent
Staff managing specific programmes and in corporate services to be relocated to Birmingham
Mary Seacole awarded blue plaque
Nurse is commemorated after three-year battle
World news digest: October 2007
Germany: This summer’s blockbuster of French 19th-century masterpieces from New York’s Met at the Nationalgalerie Berlin (www.metinberlin.org ) is trialling …
In brief: October 2007
Art donation from BBC BBC Scotland has donated its collection of contemporary art to Glasgow City Council’s museums service. The …
Market watch: October 2007
After a sleepy summer, the trade springs back to life with the Frieze Art Fair (10-14 October). It has rapidly …
World news digest: November 2007
Pakistan: The National Art Gallery has opened in Islamabad after 25 years in development. The gallery, which cost $9m (£4.4m) …
Market watch: November 2007
The stands have gone, the tent has been packed up and the 68,000 visitors have gone home: the Frieze Art …
In brief: November 2007
Craft initiative unveiled The Art Fund and the Crafts Council have launched a £50,000 funding initiative. Selected curators will be …