Mark visits the Science Museum in London to look at their Collecting Covid-19 objects and talk to Natasha McEnroe, the museum’s Keeper of Medicine, about their curatorial choices. The collection currently comprises over 400 items relating to the Covid-19 pandemic, including some major works of art.
Hosted by Mark Honigsbaum @honigsbaum
With:
Natasha McEnroe, Keep of Medicine at Science Museum London
@natashamcenroe
https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/project/collecting-covid-19/
Roxanna Halls on her painting of Katie Tomkins, Mortuary and Post-Mortem Services Manager at West Herts Hospitals NHS Trust, created as part of the Portraits for NHS Heroes project in response to the pandemic
https://www.instagram.com/roxanahallsartist/?hl=en
@RoxanaHalls
https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/blog/artwork-roxana-halls/
Will Haynes, from the University of Sheffield’s geography department, on the project, “collecting the loneliness of students in the pandemic”
@willr_haynes
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/geography/news/geography-students-publish-research-article
Series Producer: Melissa FitzGerald @Melissafitzg
Cover art by Patrick Blower www.blowercartoons.com
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