Middlesbrough Council scraping the barrel to justify the million£ plus per year cost to local rate payers
MBC are again fiddling with figures
Archives should be Archived at Archiving specialists Middlesbrough Archive paid for by ALL local authorities AND not paid for by only BORO residents
another attempt by MBC to JUSTIFY the costly & desolate MIMA
Graduate developing an art archive at mima
by Laura Woodcock, Evening Gazette
Feb 6 2012
A CREATIVE graduate is putting her art and soul into developing an archive at a Middlesbrough gallery.
And now Emily Gray is hoping for the public’s help in finding out more about Teesside’s female artists from time gone by.
Emily, 22, is undertaking a three-month internship at mima through the Teesside University Graduate Internship Scheme.
This entails documenting the recently gifted Crathorne archive that mima holds about art in the area.
Through this, Emily is also hoping to expand the archive in order to create a more complete history of art in the area.
This will all be held together on an online database which the public will be able to access via the mima website.
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