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Leeds, West Yorkshire
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🚨 BREAKING NEWS: WORLD’S OLDEST FLAT CAP DISCOVERED IN LEEDS 🚨
Archaeologists at Leeds City Museum have made a truly historic discovery-a 10,000-year-old flat cap, proving once and for all that prehistoric Yorkshiremen had both style and practicality. 🧢🔥
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We’re turning up the volume to honour 50 years of Hip-Hop culture in style with the Boom Chikka Boom Baby Block Party!
This isn’t just a party; it’s a full-on immersion into the heart of Hip-Hop! Experience live performances, legendary Q&A sessions, and workshops for all ages.
Our very own the @presparty going national with their first article for #THECampus @timeshighered 👇👇👇
Whilst working on ‘Whose Power?’ we’ve enjoyed thinking about how we engage young people in co-curation and participatory research!
@DrabigailHarris & @LaurenTheweneti have shared some of the things we have learnt with #THECampus
Check out their first article below ⬇️
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✍️ Book + exhibition poster signing on Saturday 17 August at 1pm with Peter Mitchell. We have wonderful publications, limited edition prints + postcards available to purchase in the Gallery's shop or via online shop buff.ly/46GGXBS follow us on instagram @leedsartgallery
ALT Photo of the artist Peter Mitchell sitting down at a desk signing exhibition publication 'Nothing Lasts Forever' in the exhibition at Leeds Art Gallery. There are three people standing in the background looking at photographs by Peter.
Episode three of #whosepowerpod is out now on all good (and some chaotic neutral) Podcasting platforms. If you ever wanted to grill your teacher or Uni lecturer, then this episode is for you.
A new episode of the #WhosePowerPod is out now and oh how the tables have turned…
In this episode, Bobby and Rahesa managed to get @DrabigailHarris into the hot seat, turning the podcast host into the guest! Check it out and let us know what you think
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🎟️We have LIMITED availability of half-price tickets at £25 for the two-day conference, bookers must be employed by a local authority to be eligible. 🎟️
The conference has been gratefully supported by Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art and Leeds Art Fund. Find out more about the conference and book your tickets now 👇
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Episode two of the Preservative Party's Podcast, "Whose Power?" is out! Go have a listen.
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Road to ruins: Peter Mitchell's crumbling Leeds - in pictures theguardian.com/artanddesign…
Peter's exhibition at Leeds Art Gallery is on until 6 October and is free to visit 😊
A profile on Rahesa, one of the members of the Preservative Party and guest on the next episode of their amazing new Podcast! 🥰
Check out "Whose Power?" on all good Podcast platforms or on our YouTube. 👇
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#WhosePowerPod episode 1 just dropped from the talents over at the @presparty.
I only stopped listening to Tweet this! What is your excuse?
Looking for something to listen to this lunchtime? Why not check out the first episode of the #WhosePowerPod from the PresParty, @DrabigailHarris & @ResearchPods
It’s a great listen… and Esther even lets you in on what snack is the best fuel for collaborative work
New trailer just dropped from @presparty. 😎
Leeds Museums & Galleries seek five film makers to capture people taking part in outdoor sports around Leeds.
Deadline for submissions: Sunday 23 June 2024
For more information and to request the full commission brief, please contact [email protected]
Film commission📽️
Leeds Museums & Galleries seek five film makers to capture people taking part in sports around Leeds.
Deadline for submissions: 9am Monday 17 June 2024
For more information and to request the full commission brief, please contact [email protected]
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Great talk going on this morning from @CuratorKitty about stories of Leeds citizens in World War One ahead of #ArmedForcesDay
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It was a pleasure to give a short talk about Andre Derain’s ‘Barges on the Thames’ from the @LeedsArtGallery @LeedsMuseums collection @Sothebys this afternoon. Part of an afternoon of talks marking the exhibition, London: An Artistic Crossroads sothebys.com/en/digital-cata…
Public Houses Conference - Call for Papers extension - 31 May.
Public Houses: What makes civic custodianship of historic house museums in Britain different and where next?
ALT Temple Newsam House from the courtyard with visitors in the grounds
If you'd like to take part in our new conference this autumn, we're ready and waiting for your proposal.
Pop to our website to find out more and to send your submission.
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ALT Visitors sat outside of Temple Newsam House