Rowan Bain

Principal Curator, William Morris Gallery, London, UK (views expressed are my own)

[Rowan Bain @rowanbain]

@mclees_fiona If archival leaning on shelves, as per Radical Landscapes at Tate Liverpool

[WilliamMorrisGallery @WMGallery]

📢 Announcing 'Art Without Heroes: Mingei' opening at the Gallery on 23 March 2024. The largest ever exhibition in the UK dedicated to Mingei, the influential Japanese folk-craft movement.

Supported by The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation @GBSasakawa

https://t.co/S84uiWVtRu

[Rowan Bain @rowanbain]

@CarolineMcCaff Keren has taken over from Anna- met with her this morning. Although Anna still associated.

[The Peace Museum @PeaceMuseumUK]

New job opportunities! 📢 🎉

This is a really exciting time for the museum, and we're currently hiring two new roles:

Museum Director - closing 5th Nov
Marketing & Communications Coordinator - closing 30th Oct

Visit our website to apply: https://t.co/qWpC9tqYkM

[WilliamMorrisGallery @WMGallery]

Radical Landscapes features in @TheArtNewspaper piece 'Natural causes: artists address climate crisis in inventive ways' with comments from our Principal Curator @rowanbain.

#RadicalLandscapes opens 21 October. FREE entry. Tues to Sun, 10-5.

https://t.co/8hRuffBjfL

[Rowan Bain @rowanbain]

One of my favourite places in the Gallery

[Vitsœ @Vitsoe]

Tucked into a corner of a public park in north-east London, you can find a museum that bears his name: William Morris Gallery.

Read our latest Vitsœ Voice story: https://t.co/n4OpaQSq0N

Words: @janeaudas
Photography: @Vitsoe @WMGallery

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[The DAS @TheDecArtsSoc]

Our friends at the @furniturehistorysociety have issued a call for papers for their March 2024 Symposium on the Arts & Crafts Movement. If you’re interested in participating please send an abstract of 250-300 words to [email protected] by Friday November 3rd.

[WilliamMorrisGallery @WMGallery]

📢 Pioneers: John Ruskin, William Morris
and the Bauhaus. Our Bauhaus exhibition opens on 19 Oct at Millennium Gallery, Sheffield. An expanded show curated by Roisin Inglesby & Dr Ilaria Puri Purini. With @SheffMuseums

https://t.co/kMSd92wCoE

Image: Original exhibition, 2019

[Rowan Bain @rowanbain]

Proud of my big brother!

[WilliamMorrisGallery @WMGallery]

📢 We're looking for volunteers with community language skills to support our Radical Landscapes events programme (21 Oct-18 Feb). If you're interested in volunteering and can speak Romanian, Urdu, Bulgarian, Polish or Turkish, please get in touch.
Info: https://t.co/GjImjXcnEF

[Rowan Bain @rowanbain]

@askeyjames @museumartcraft This is a great idea! 💡

[Association for Art History @forarthistory]

#ArtHistoryFestival2023 #ThankYou 

@Dorcasstories presented magnificently on #AltheaMcNish saying ‘she broke boundaries’ with her innate use of colour. Inspiring not only high-end design but also the households of Britain with her innovative, imaginative and instinctive work ✨

[Association for Art History @forarthistory]

#ArtHistoryFestival2023

Althea McNish: World of Colour

🗓️ Thu 21 Sep
🕠 17:30 - 18:30
free online

Textile historian & curator @Dorcasstories looks at McNish's use of colour in her designs & artwork, through the lens of the Colour is Mine exhibition.

https://t.co/KOiLUQs37z

[Delfina Foundation @delfinafdn]

📢 Calling artists based in Turkey! Applications are now open for a residency at Delfina in early 2024. Thanks as ever to our partner @SAHA_Istanbul: https://t.co/bCQDRmvc2p

[WilliamMorrisGallery @WMGallery]

📢Art workshops at Leytonsone Toy Library. Starting this evening! @_hervisions_ digital art platform are inviting you to be part of a collaborative artwork for the upcoming #RadicalLandscapes exhibition. For children, young people & families.

Info:
https://t.co/4nJL8N6Ixq

[Rowan Bain @rowanbain]

@Ravilious2 @thamesandhudson @V_and_A Lovely work 😍 A nice addition to the series. Congratulations!

[Rowan Bain @rowanbain]

Free space for community groups in Waltham Forest….

[WilliamMorrisGallery @WMGallery]

Launching the William Morris Community Residency Programme 🎉

Are you a community group, collective or organisation in Waltham Forest looking for resources or activity and meeting space to support your work? We want to hear from you.

Read more: https://t.co/tuX7wRQ1kX

[WilliamMorrisGallery @WMGallery]

📢 We're looking for volunteers to support our work with schools & families at the Gallery. If you have an approachable manner & commitment and enthusiasm for cultural learning & the arts, then this might be the role for you!

Apply by 7 July 2023

Info:
https://t.co/GjImjXbPP7

[WilliamMorrisGallery @WMGallery]

📣 Due to popular demand, we're releasing more in-person tickets for our 'In Conversation' event on Wednesday 14 June. With designer Ashish Gupta and fashion and culture writer Avani Thakkar.

Please 'pay what you can' – our
suggested donation is £7.50.

https://t.co/oKZZsquHc6

[WilliamMorrisGallery @WMGallery]

📢 Open for booking! Join us for an 'In Conversation' with Ashish and Avani Thakkar on 14 June. Together they’ll be taking a deep dive into Ashish’s expansive career.

📍 Hybrid event - Gallery & online
🎟️ Pay what you can

Info & tickets: https://t.co/ff3fIcjyZE

#Fashion #Talk