The Foundling Museum

Let’s talk about race: museums and the battle against white privilege

Podcast

Let’s talk about race: museums and the battle against white privilege

Plus, remembering Christo—the art world's wrap star. Produced in association with Christie's

Hosted by Ben Luke and Margaret Carrigan. Produced by Julia Michalska, David Clack and Aimee Dawson

Acquisitions

Top six acquisitions of the month

Our pick of the most significant new gifts and purchases to enter museum collections worldwide, from a totemic Klansman to the art of colonial Latin America

Catherine Hickley, Hannah McGivern, Kabir Jhala, Nancy Kenney and Victoria Stapley-Brown

Beacons of empathy: the forgotten women who brought the Foundling Museum to life

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Exhibitions

Beacons of empathy: the forgotten women who brought the Foundling Museum to life

The portraits of men in the London museum's picture gallery are being replaced by portraits of women who supported a vision to protect young children

Sarah Crompton

Lily Cole steps behind the camera for Emily Brontë film

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In the frame

Lily Cole steps behind the camera for Emily Brontë film

The Art Newspaper

Women got the vote—now they get a voice as cultural bodies mark centenary of female suffrage

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Exhibitions

Women got the vote—now they get a voice as cultural bodies mark centenary of female suffrage

As #MeToo makes waves, UK institutions stage year-long programmes highlighting female artists

Aimee Dawson

London museum to replace 300-year-old collection of male portraits with women

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Exhibitions

London museum to replace 300-year-old collection of male portraits with women

Foundling Museum launches £20,000 crowdfunding campaign for show that marks centenary of women’s right to vote in the UK

Aimee Dawson