Knowledge on hand
Visitor Services at Wellcome Collection Emily West explains where our Visitor Services Assistants come from, and why you shouldn’t be afraid to ask them a question or two. What you might not have...
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Thomas Bartholin, Skin in a frame, 1651. Wellcome Library Our new exhibition Skin opens today. It’s a journey from the outside of our bodies through our organs and back again, with Wellcome...
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Naturists! by teaandcakes on Flickr Nakedness in an art gallery? Usually it’s restricted to the pictures on display. Not so at Wellcome Collection, where we recently conducted a very unusual tour of...
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Uttar Pradesh, India, 13 Feb. 2010: Savitri (age 30). Friedrich Stark, colour photograph, 2010 Our Dirtexhibition has now closed, but the work of the artists and organisations involved in the battle...
View ArticleHandling Collection: Challenges
In the previous articles on handling collections, Muriel Bailly has looked at the benefits of using touchable objects to enhance learning, as well as the different motivations and strategies for...
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