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Founder's Landing at the Fitzwilliam Museum

Refurbishment works at the Fitzwilliam Museum

Jennifer Grindley

Jennifer Grindley appointed as new Head of Communications and External Relations at the Fitzwilliam Museum

John Bingley Garland's The Blood Collages

New acquisitions through the Cultural Gifts Scheme

Erma Hermens

Professor Erma Hermens appointed as new Director of the Hamilton Kerr Institute, and Deputy Director of The Fitzwilliam Museum

Habda Rashid

Habda Rashid Appointed Curator of Modern and Contemporary British Art

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Two new podcast series

Image of Catherine Arnold

Catherine Arnold announced as the first female Chair of The Fitzwilliam Museum Syndicate

Recumbent Golden stag plaque

Ancient Gold treasures from Kazakhstan on show in UK first

Sir Nicholas Goodison

Sir Nicholas Goodison (16 May 1934 – 7 July 2021)

Two young children enjoy the gallery - © Martin Bond.

Shortlisted for Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award

Shawanda Corbett (b. 1989), Candy Lady (pair, 2020), stoneware, thrown, painted and stained, with gold lustre © Shawanda Corbett

New display: "Women: makers and muses"

Jesus Green Lido Mural by RUN (2020) © Nelly Duff 2021

Collaboration with street artist, RUN

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