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THE NEW NORMAL?: Voices of the COVID-19 pandemic

The Institute for Cultural Practices is proud to present ‘The New Normal?: Voices of the COVID-19 Pandemic’, a pop-up exhibition in...

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Manchester Camerata: Performing Through the Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic left orchestras unable to carry out what is arguably their primary role: performing and making live music with...

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RECONNECTING WITH THE EVOLVING JOURNEY OF READING

40 years of scholarship on written culture have provided an understanding of what people read in the past until today, and established the a

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AS WE COME OUT OF LOCKDOWN, LET’S NOT GO BACK TO LOCKING OUT THE WORLD: CREATING EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

During the pandemic, literary events have migrated online. Over the past year, whether you were based in the centre or the periphery, in Lon

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YOU CAN’T TOUCH THIS: WHAT NOW FOR USER-CENTRED ENGAGEMENT TOOLS IN THESE POST-PANDEMIC TIMES?

Following their cross-disciplinary project investigating how digital tools could increase engagement between MOSTYN, a public contemporary a

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LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCE THE ROLE OF CULTURE IN SOCIAL INCLUSION

Working with communities in Portugal, Spain and France, the MEMEX project was launched in 2019 and aims to create a digital space for new fo

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HOW TO FIND OPPORTUNITY IN CRISIS

Cultural Practices Magazine hosts the newest episode of The Art of the Invisible podcast which discusses the last year of the pandemic with

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MATERIAL LEARNING, OBJECTS, AND ONLINE EMBODIMENTS

Museum and gallery audience engagement and collections-based activity often centres on sensory response to handling real material. Likewise,

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CURATING COVID-19

This article discusses the student exhibitions curated as part of the ‘Managing Collections and Exhibitions’ module on the MA Art Gallery an

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CO-CREATION IN COVID-TIME: EMBRACING CHANGE AND UNCERTAINTY

While community co-creation is becoming a buzzword in the museum sector, many museums are still hesitant to share power, give away control a

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‘DISRUPTING THE ART MUSEUM NOW!’: RESPONDING TO THE NFT SOCIAL EXPERIMENT

The last few days has seen a Twitter debate on the use of museum-based public domain digital images by a company called ‘Global Art Museum’

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REFRESH, REEVALUATE, RECONNECT

Cultural Practice is the magazine of the Institute for Cultural Practices (ICP) at the University of Manchester. The magazine was launched i