News

Delegates from human rights museums in 20 countries around the world will gather at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) in Winnipeg September 25 to 28 for a conference of the Federation of International Human Rights Museums (FIHRM) – the first time this annual event has been held in North America.

On September 2, 2018 a massive fire broke out in Brazil, consuming the 200-year-old National Museum of Brazil. This Special Edition of Cultural News is a curated collection of stories about this devastating event and its implications to the field. 

The Lord Cultural Resources team including BC Workshop, HR&A Advisors, and Idyllic Interactive is pleased to announce that the Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs has released the Draft Dallas Cultural Plan.

Time Magazine has assembled their firs annual list of the World’s Greatest Places and four former clients of Lord Cultural Resources have made the list!

The Korean language rights to The Manual of Strategic Planning for Museums have been purchased by East-Asia Publishing Co.

QUANTUM: The Exhibition opens at the Ontario Science Centre on August 18^th. Exploring the current research and results of the scientists who study at the quantum level—the unseen world around us made-up of particles, forces and fields—to understand the natural world.

We are happy to announce Joy Bailey-Bryant's promotion to Vice President, Lord Cultural Resources. Previously the Managing Director of the U.S. office, Joy is a specialist in museums, cities and cultural development and a leader in the field of outreach and consultation.

A new summer exhibit is open to visitors at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights dedicated to the life and history of Nelson Mandela.

"Having initiated this exhibition‎ with the CMHR five years ago, I am delighted to see it come to fruition," said Gail Lord. "Canadians played an important role in supporting Mandela's anti-apartheid struggle. Today we are very happy to be helping the Museum to circulate this exhibition across Canada."

REYKJAVIK  Iceland’s iconic Perlan Museum has launched a spectacular, immersive new exhibition that explores the geological forces that make the country a wonder of the world. Lord Cultural Resources is proud to work in partnership with the Perlan and to have contributed to the planning and design of this dramatic new exhibition.

Gail Dexter Lord, President and Co-Founder will have the honour of being the Keynote speaker at the prestigious contemporary art museum, MAXXI, in Rome, Italy. The talk will take place on May 18, 2018 at 5:30pm and is open to the public.