Tag: collections

opening a cabinet with purple gloves on, some objects displayed inside

Citizen Curators: How we created a curatorial community

Post date March 14, 2022

old leather book with gold tooling including coat of arms

Get your history right: Research your collections

Post date December 14, 2021

Draw with index cards

Ownership and ethics in public museums

Post date November 11, 2021

Kathleen Lawther, curator. Woman with mid brown hair and fringe and leopard print black and grey jumper holding a museum object against a background of grey boxes from a museum store. She is wearing blue gloves.

Kathleen Lawther on the critical importance of museum documentation

Post date April 12, 2021

Diorama showing model soldiers wearing British navy uniforms from the late 18th century as the shores of eastern New Zealand. In the background flat brown painted figures with no features representing Māori.

Decolonise or anti-colonise or understand the system? Some more thoughts for curators

Post date May 28, 2020

Museum vitrine showing a display of weapons from around the world with a photograph of a man entitled 'Friend or Foe'.

Curatorial thoughts on decolonisation

Post date October 2, 2019

A wooden museum cabinet containing ecclesiastical robes. A sign reads "An old vestment".

Top 10 tips for curating exhibitions and displays: Lights, levels and labels

Post date September 23, 2019

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