Unsafe ideas
Reblogged from Climate Museum UK Tristram Hunt, Director of the V&A and former Labour MP/Shadow Minister, has written a piece for the Art Newspaper, responding to protests about the Museum’s acquisition […]
Climate Museum UK
So, the plan is taking shape. I’ve decided to set up Climate Museum UK. This is a mobile museum creatively stirring a response to the climate emergency and our threatened […]
A green creative life
I’ve gone down to four days a week. I was working on both client-paid and voluntary projects over 7 days of most weeks, and not taking enough holiday. I’ve been […]
How might we…go ecocentric?
The best outcomes of professional events are always the conversations over food. I’m at a residential gathering of the Happy Museum community, and at last night’s dinner I had a […]
Museums & climate conference images
Here are a few images to give an impression of what was seen, heard, thought and done at the International Symposium of Museums and Climate Change (or #climatemuseums2018) Jenny Newell […]
The Possible Museum
These are the slides, and some notes, to give an impression of the talk I gave at the International Symposium on Museums and Climate Change, in Manchester, April 11-13, 2018. […]
Getting to the source
It’s great that more people around me are getting fired up to take environmental action, after being moved and horrified by Blue Planet II. It’s true that plastic is having […]
The axis of life in politics
Embrace of a possible mindset
Very often when I talk about the need for a more deep-rooted, ecological mindset across provision of a range of cultural, environmental, educational or health services, there is resistance, which […]
Anticipatory work
I’m going to be speaking at the international symposium on Museums and Climate Change, in Manchester this April. In this I’m going to be talking about the idea of the […]
