Discover the British Council Collection | Happy International Museum Day! Since 1938, the British Council has been collecting works of art. Notable works include those by Tracey Emin, Damien Hirst, Lawrence Lek and the most extensive collection of Henry Moore. The Collection has no permanent gallery and is called a 'Museum Without Walls'. Featuring over 8,500 works, this global resource is used to create exhibitions in all parts of the world. The works can be loaned to international museums and galleries. |
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| | Ingredients for success: What skills do artists need? | Writer Lani Sison investigates how creative professionals navigated the big shift in work during the pandemic. Did their careers survive? | | |
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| | Weaving sustainability in the community | Get to know more our nine Woven Networks Scoping grantees and their research. With Forest Foundation Philippines, we aim to strengthen the role of indigenous craft communities in forest conservation. | | |
| | Leeroy New: Vessels of Transformation | Watch Connections Through Culture grantee, Leeroy New, transform plastics and waste materials into a mesmerising and beautiful large-scale installation as he adds the finishing touches to The Arks of Gimokudan. Somerset House commissioned Leeroy for this new project to commemorate Earth Day 2022. | | |
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| | #WhyIMake: Papercutting in the Philippines | Get inspired by the story and work of craft practitioner and art director, Patrick Cabral. Learn how he stays creative and why he makes. | | |
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Photo credits: Museum Without Walls © Ed Hall; Ingredients for success © British Council; Follow the Water © Hannah Reyes Morales; Weaving sustainability in the community © Reginald Sarmenta; Leeroy New: Vessels of Transformation © Somerset House; FDCP call for entries © FDCP; and #WhyIMake video screenshot © British Council design. |
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We bring together creative people from the UK, Philippines and over 100 countries we work in to form lasting connections, share peer-to-peer learning and inspire transformational experiences. Find out more here. |
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