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Ben Uri’s unique and diverse collection is made up of some 900 works by 390 artists – of whom 70% are immigrant and 29% are women – originating from 45 different countries of birth. …
Brighter Day grants awarded
22/03/2023 in Collections, News
Round two of the Brighter Day grants, gratefully supported by the Art Scholars Trust, have been awarded to nine AIM members. The grant was created to ensure museums at ris…
The Pilgrim Trust Collections Care and Conservation Grants have historically been open to AIM members from small to medium organisations, those with a footfall of 50,000 or less. Part of the elig…
Free events and new guidance on digitisation launched by Heritage Fund
14/03/2023 in Collections, News
Throughout March, The National Lottery Heritage Fund is hosting a series of FREE webinars and panel discussions to help raise awareness of the need for greater digitisation across the UK’…
New step-by-step guide to planning exhibitions ‘Displaying Organisation’ out now! The first in the new Museum and Galleries Essentials series from Facet Publish…
Testing the Disposal Toolkit
24/01/2023 in Collections, News
Can you help? We’re looking for some of our Small Museum members to help our colleagues at the Museums Association, who are currently reviewing their collections dispo…
Environmental Conditions – Temporary suspension of the minimum requirement for Temperature until 31 March 2023 To support museums with rising e…
Millions of records from UK collections to be unlocked by new Museum Data Service
16/12/2022 in Collections, News
Objects and knowledge from the UK’s world-class museums will soon be easier to find and work with, thanks to an ambitious collaboration between Art UK, Collections Trust and the University of Lei…
Collections Trust Award – applications now open
16/12/2022 in Collections, News
The Collections Trust Award highlights the often-unsung achievements of those who manage the collections that lie at the heart of all museums. This year Collections Trust would like to celebrate re…
AIM is pleased to announce the successful projects in the Autumn round of AIM Pilgrim Trust collections care and conservation grants. 27 applications were received to the autumn round of t…
Efficient storage, minimal costs
31/10/2022 in Collections, News
The joint collections of five museums in Denmark have been brought together under one roof in a new facility known as the Kolleksjesintrum Fryslan. Rob Dakin from Associate Supplier Bruynze…
A recent article Lights! Camera! Action! posted on the AIM website really struck a chord with the London team at Integrated Contamination Management UK (ICM UK). It is fantastic to see opportunitie…