Tag Archives: Museum

You know, actual curation

Everyone’s going on about curation these days. We’re all curators now. But yesterday I witnessed some of the old-fashioned variety, the kind they do in art galleries, and I was blown away. I took two of my kids to Tate Britain (four different modes of transport: train, tube, boat and bus – I suspect that’s [...]

Real Cowboys & Indians

I bookmarked the National Cowboy Museum’s amazing rodeo history archive at del.icio.us but the site has many other amazing assets, including an excellent library of photographs of native Americans by late Nineteenth Century Western photographers.

Holiday diversions, part 1

Memory at the British Museum