“Featuring over 30 Black British artists, Life Between Islands: Caribbean-British Art 1950s-Now was the first exhibition of its kind at London's Tate Britain. The Toronto edition opened at the AGO on December 6 and runs until April 1 next year.”

Lord Cultural Resources worked with the AGO at several stages to develop the vision for the Weston Family Learning Center.

“On what would have been his 100th birthday, Larry Doby finally got his due. Doby, the oft-overlooked baseball pioneer who integrated the American League with the 1947 Cleveland Indians and served his country during World War II, was posthumously honored with the Congressional Gold Medal in a ceremony Wednesday at the National Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol.”

Larry Doby will be prominently featured at the Charles J. Muth Museum of Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson, New Jersey. The Museum will open in 2024. Lord Cultural Resources provided concept development, interpretive planning and content development for the exhibition space.

“National Geographic, a leading creator of documentaries, live events, experiences, and travelling exhibitions, is celebrating the success of its exhibition Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall at the Natural History Museum of Utah.”

“The Indigenous painter, whose survey opens at the National Gallery of Australia this week, only started her artistic career in her mid-70s.”

Lord Cultural Resources was initially commissioned to study the quality of visitors’ experiences when Tate established two distinct institutions: Tate Britain and Tate Modern. Later, LCR carried out a Visitor Services Review for Tate Modern and a new Visitor Audit for both Tate Britain and Tate Modern.

“The National Autistic Society sets out its top 5 tips for increasing accessibility for autistic people.”

“The Independent Collection Security Review urges the museum to take urgent action, including fully recording the collection and tough management changes.”

“The public art project in Pittsburgh is preparing to launch its second phase, titled the ‘National Museum of Broken Treaties’.”

“Figures for the first half of 2023 show an increase over the year before, although still below their pre-Covid peaks.”

“Permanent venue will offer year-round exhibitions and educational programmes.”

“Vienna is the EU’s fastest growing capital and is regularly named the world’s most liveable city. The story of its origins from the earliest settlement to the present day is told by the Wien Museum, which reopens to the public today after a €108m refurbishment. In a radical departure from Austria’s national museum strategy, entry is free.”

“Shezad Dawood offers a seasonal reprieve rich with the jewelled colours, sounds, textures and even scents of an imagined place in a multi-disciplinary, immersive exhibit.”

“As the year 2023 comes to a close, we review the evolution of the field of architecture, but we also look forward to the most anticipated projects planned to open in 2024.”

“Set to be built on the eastern edge of Seoripul Park, the giant cube will house the collections of Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul Museum of Craft Art and Seoul Museum of History.”

“The Vancouver Art Gallery has revealed that works once credited to the Group of Seven’s member aren’t actually his.”

“Anonymous Was A Woman, the grant-making nonprofit that has awarded over $7 million to women-identifying artists since 1996, has named the 15 winners of its 2023 grants. Each recipient will receive an unrestricted prize of $25,000 each.”

“These Medieval depictions of fauna ranged from realistic to cartoonish to bafflingly inaccurate. What’s behind these often hilariously misrepresented Medieval creatures? We rounded up some favorites and asked two scholars to weigh in.”

“Just one day after his December 10 swearing-in, Milei announced on social media that he had signed a decree slashing the number of Argentinian ministries from nineteen to nine.”

“From new immersive experiences and themed lands to museum debuts, we round up the top projects to open this year.”

“Rachel Mackay explores whether the industry has gained valuable lessons from the pandemic.”

“New research shows saltwater aquariums are a multi-billion dollar industry with more than 6 million hobbyists. That could mean a lot of people interested in protecting reefs.”

“Can doppelgängers of the Dutch painter help museums generate new interest and income? A.I. Vincent fields our questions (and makes some mistakes).”

“As the generation that served in the war ages, an experiential museum in New Orleans seeks to keep their voices alive.”

A timeline of all the artwork repatriated this year.

“The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts said this week that it had repatriated 44 works of ancient art that an investigation showed had been stolen or looted from Italy, Egypt and Turkey.”

“After a years-long legal dispute, hundreds of Crimean artifacts stuck in limbo at a Dutch museum have been returned to Ukraine. When Russia annexed Crimea in 2014, the artifacts were on loan to a museum in the Netherlands.”