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Art UK Sculpture Project Launch | Dorich House Museum Collection

ART UK SCULPTURE PROJECT Dorich House Museum is delighted to be included in Art UK’s unique sculpture project. Launched on 22 February 2019, the first thousand sculptures are now available online, free of charge via www.artuk.org. An estimated 150,000 more will follow by the end of 2020. These first images, and their associated digital records, […]

Job Vacancy: Dorich House Museum Project Coordinator

picture for SATURDAY 22 APRIL, RUSSIAN COLLECTION TOUR WITH DR LOUISE HARDIMAN

JOB VACANCY Dorich House Museum is looking for an experienced Project Coordinator to support an exciting new heritage project, The “Squatter” Years: Recovering Dorich House Museum’s Recent Past, funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. This is a 0.4 FTE fixed term contract until autumn 2020. The project coordinator will be responsible for recruiting and […]

Dorich House Museum Summer Garden Party, 7 June 2019

DORICH HOUSE MUSEUM SUMMER GARDEN PARTY, 7 JUNE 2019 FRIDAY 7 JUNE 2019 | 6 – 9 pm ALL WELCOME | FREE ENTRY Please join us in the grounds of Dorich House Museum for refreshments and live music, celebrating the launch of Kingston Artists Open Studios and the conclusion of Kingston School of Art 2019 Degree Shows and our […]

Russian Collection Tour with Dr Louise Hardiman, 10 May 2019

RUSSIAN COLLECTION TOUR WITH DR LOUISE HARDIMAN FRIDAY 10 MAY, 11am Dorich House Museum will be holding a specialist tour focusing on the Russian collection acquired by the Hon. Richard Hare and Dora Gordine which is currently on display at the Museum. Leading the tour is Dr Louise Hardiman MA (London) PhD (Cantab) is an […]

Gordine and Dorich House Museum in the National Media

THEN & NOW: GORDINE AND DORICH HOUSE MUSUEM IN THE NATIONAL MEDIA Throughout her artistic career, Dora Gordine featured numerous times in newspaper articles, magazines, radio interviews and television broadcasts with subjects ranging from reviews of her latest artwork or exhibition to features on the interiors of her studio home, Dorich House and her views on […]

On Display | Katrin Plavčak, Is She a Lady? (2015)

ON DISPLAY | KATRIN PLAVčAK, IS SHE A LADY? (2015) UNTIL MAY 2019 Accompanying Katrin Plavčak’s first UK solo exhibition Haus der Lose / House of Lots at Kingston University’s Stanley Picker Gallery, Dorich House Museum is delighted to display Plavčak’s painting Is She a Lady? (2015) – a fictional group portrait of European women […]

Victoria Beckham Photoshoot at Dorich House Museum

  KINGSTON UNIVERSITY ALUMNA BRINGS VICTORIA BECKHAM BRAND TO DORICH HOUSE MUSEUM  Kingston University alumna Laura Wedlake (shown left with our Director David Falkner) works as Content & Production Manager for Victoria Beckham, and was instrumental in recognising the potential of Dorich House Museum as the prime setting for the brand’s SS19 Ready to Wear and Eyewear […]

Russian Winter Weekend, 6 – 8 December 2018

  DORICH HOUSE MUSEUM PRESENTS RUSSIAN WINTER WEEKEND  6 – 8 DECEMBER  2018 A Russian themed weekend of events and activities for the whole family including a Pop Up Café serving Tea, Coffee and Russian inspired cakes on Friday 7 and Saturday 8 December. Thursday 6 December  From Russia with Love Kingston 6.30 – 9.00pm A seasonal […]

Jasper Morrison assists with new Dorich House Museum Studio Café

NEW STUDIO CAFE TO FEATURE FURNITURE BY RENOWNED UNIVERSITY ALUMNUS JASPER MORRISON We are excited to be launching our new Dorich House Museum Studio Cafe in January 2019. Following preliminary discussions with designer Jasper Morrison’s team, we will be installing 24 of his brand new 1” Reclaimed Chairs alongside his versatile Super Fold tables. Jasper […]

Dora: Dialogues on Women’s Creative Practice and Thinking

RELEASE OF SECOND SET OF PAPERS Dora: Dialogues on Women’s Creative Practice and Thinking AUTUMN 2018 We are delighted to announce the release of a second set of Dora papers. Contributions include: Fran Lloyd, ‘Dora Gordine and Barbara Hepworth: Connections across Time and Space’; Laura Mulvey, ‘Time at a Crossroads’; Penny Sparke, ‘Nature Inside: Plants and Flowers […]

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