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Bradford Museum Director Defends Plans to Move Photography Collection to London’s V&A

The controversy surrounding the move of the Royal Photography Society’s collection from Bradford to London’s Victoria & Albert Museum rages on. Earlier this month, over 80 British cultural luminaries, ...
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Mark Bradford and the presence in major museum collections

Mark Bradford remains a key figure in contemporary abstraction, with large-scale works in US museum collections that anchor his position beyond any single exhibition date. Bradford's practice is ...
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David Hockney Joins Campaign to Halt Transfer of Bradford’s Photography Collection to London’s V&A

A number of cultural luminaries, most notably the celebrated artist David Hockney, have condemned the Science Museum Group’s (SMG) plans to transfer up to 400,000 items from the Royal Photography ...
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Moving the collections from Bradford’s National Media Museum to London is a betrayal of the North

Street photographer, c. 1930, part of the NMeM collection. Budget 2016 may look to have been kind to the arts in the regions. Museums and galleries are to receive tax breaks for temporary or touring ...