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Posts by date: February 2012
Great North Museum Library – A different kind of book
If you come to the Great North Museum Library during March you’ll find some unusual books on the bookshelves. Artist Dawn Felicia Knox will be displaying works from her Nomen Nudum : Naked Name exhibition here in the library. The work,… Read more
Photographic collection gets its own room in the Archive Stores
A recent move of material over to the Northern Region Film & Television Archive at Teesside University www.nrfta.org.uk meant that a small room became vacant in the archive stores at Discovery Museum. The Archivists and the Conservation Officers agreed that this… Read more
Kith and Kin: New Glass and Ceramics Stage 2 – The ‘Crinson Jug’
The second stage of Kith and Kin: New Glass and Ceramics began at the National Glass Centre on 9th January, where a number of the exhibitors changed or augmented their displays. Read more
Hidden History – LGBT Month
In recent years there has been increasing interest in more personal versions of history such as gender and sexuality, but it’s often difficult to uncover evidence of private lives, particularly of ordinary people. In reviewing a recent addition to the… Read more