Our latest newsletter includes the showcase of short films from a selection of TEG’s international members, shown at Marketplace 2022 in Manchester. You can also see our professional development news, our member’s latest touring exhibitions and information on the Museums and Heritage Show.
Our bumper April newsletter includes 17 new touring exhibitions, information on Marketplace and professional development, sector news and more.
A brand new exhibition for 2022. Explore the awe and majesty of the world’s weather in all its beauty and diversity in this brand-new digital display from the Royal Meteorological Society’s Weather Photographer of the Year competition. 30 powerful photographs will tell the story of the earth’s dramatic and ever-changing climate. Curious clouds, majestic haloes… Read more
Cybersecurity is a hot topic right now. From Facebook’s $5 billion settlement with the FTC over mishandling of user data to the more than 500,000 Zoom accounts whose passwords were shared on the dark web, finding secure solutions is more important than ever. And it’s extra important in the art world, where we move millions… Read more
As marketplace 2022 approaches catch up on our updated programme, learn about upcoming professional development opportunities, new exhibitions, member and industry news in our March newsletter
In our latest Case Study, Megan Townshend, Sustainable Exhibitions Assistant Kickstart Intern at Aberdeen Archives, Gallery & Museums, looks at how the organisation supported the development of sustainable exhibition practice with the exhibition ‘British Art Show 9’. She talks about the outcomes, experience gained and some of the issues that they experienced. Read or download… Read more
Make 2022 the year you act on sustainability! We believe the priorities for 2022-2023 will be where carbon and cash savings come together, to address reduced budgets and carbon targets. So far, Virtual Courier saves an average of 50 tons of CO2 and £50,000 per project. Helping art organizations reduce their carbon footprints, making… Read more
Genetic Moo are a UK-based collective who specialise in building large-scale digital ecosystems called Microworld which have delighted audiences all over the world. With the outbreak of COVID-19, Genetic Moo had to find a way to make their interactive, ‘touch-me’ show adapt to a world where touching was no longer allowed. They also wanted to… Read more
A brand new exhibition from Seven Stories, the National Centre for Children’s books – Once There was Magic is an exhibition experience unlike any other currently available for hire! The exhibition was developed during (and as a direct response to) the restrictions imposed on our venues and visitors during the Coronavirus Pandemic. Based around The… Read more
Thank you to everyone who joined our online Marketplace last week, we got lots of positive feedback and are glad that you enjoyed it as much as we did. To follow this we would like to present our latest Case Study, written by Paul Hickey, Senior Operations Manager, Integrated Contamination Management UK Ltd. With filming… Read more
Two Temple Place is seeking creative proposals from freelance curators, regional cultural institutions and researchers, for our 11th major spring exhibition running January-April 2023. Background The Exhibition Programme at Two Temple Place has grown in impact and reach since its inception in 2011, reaching audiences of over 350,000 and working with over 50 regional museums and galleries. In 2022, our tenth exhibition Body Vessel Clay: Black Women, Ceramics & Contemporary Art showcases the work of… Read more
As museums reopen following the UK lockdowns, many are under pressure from reduced resources. The national and regional museums whose leaders form the National Museum Directors’ Council (NMDC) are committed to lending as widely as possible to support the sector during this critical period of recovery. To ensure that as many people as possible across… Read more
TEG is delighted to announce its successful application to the Art Fund for a professional network grant of £4,750. The grant will enable TEG to expand its professional development programme to digital platforms over the next 12 months in three strands: 1. Five webinars taking place every other month from October 2020 onwards. Webinar… Read more
My Lockdown Story By Glyn Edwards, Director of Fedora At the point lockdown was imposed our touring exhibitions on Punch & Judy were fortunately just back from their jaunts, leaving only one item still stranded at Aberdeen Maritime Museum. We were, however, in the final stage of a two-year HLF-supported project about seafront entertainment in… Read more
My Lockdown Story – Bright Lights in Norway By Carla Rapoport, Executive Director & Founder, Lumen Art Projects As the world started to shut down and every exhibition, festival and commission we’d been working on was postponed, shuttered or cancelled, there was one bright light shining. It was the green ‘active now’ dot on our… Read more
