The Burrell Collection - Revision history

Designing Buildings at 07:19, 25 November 2022

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−	= ~~The Burrell Collection in Glasgow reopened on Tuesday 29 March 2022~~ =	+	= Winner of AJ Architecture Award =

−	The Burrell Collection in Glasgow reopened ~~to the public~~ on Tuesday 29 March ~~after major refurbishment.~~	+	On 23 of November 2022, The Burrell Collection won the 'culture' category in the AJ Architecture Awards, celebrating the very best in architecture across the UK. The judges described it as: ‘A sophisticated, sensitive, seamless refurbishment,’ praising it as a winning renovation of a much-loved museum, which has revitalised the building without sacrificing its original character.
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		+	[https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/aj-architecture-awards-2022-winners-revealed Read more.]
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		+	= The Burrell Collection in Glasgow reopened on Tuesday 29 March 2022 =

−	Nearly half of the funding for the £68.25 million project was committed by Glasgow City Council, with significant contributions from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, the Scottish Government, the UK Government, and from many generous trusts, foundations, grant making bodies, corporate sponsors and individual donors.	+	The Burrell Collection in Glasgow reopened to the public on Tuesday 29 March after major refurbishment. Nearly half of the funding for the £68.25 million project was committed by Glasgow City Council, with significant contributions from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, the Scottish Government, the UK Government, and from many generous trusts, foundations, grant making bodies, corporate sponsors and individual donors.

	[[The_Burrell_Collection_opening_date_announcement\|Opening date announcement: read more]].		[[The_Burrell_Collection_opening_date_announcement\|Opening date announcement: read more]].

Glasgow Life at 15:42, 24 November 2022

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	Also on 12 October 2022, the communications strategy for the reopening won Silver for Consumer Relations Campaign at the Chartered Institute of Public Relations Scotland Awards: [https://www.linkedin.com/posts/muckle-media_the-wait-is-finally-over-the-cipr-award-activity-6985980288489111553-VNe-?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios read more]		Also on 12 October 2022, the communications strategy for the reopening won Silver for Consumer Relations Campaign at the Chartered Institute of Public Relations Scotland Awards: [https://www.linkedin.com/posts/muckle-media_the-wait-is-finally-over-the-cipr-award-activity-6985980288489111553-VNe-?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios read more]

−	On 23 November, the refurbishment project won Culture Project and Heritage Project of the Year at the Architects’ Journal Architecture Awards 2022 : [https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/aj-architecture-awards-2022-winners-revealed read more]	+	On 23 November 2022, the refurbishment project won Culture Project and Heritage Project of the Year at the Architects’ Journal Architecture Awards 2022 : [https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/aj-architecture-awards-2022-winners-revealed read more]

	= Reimagining the Burrell Collection =		= Reimagining the Burrell Collection =

Glasgow Life at 15:40, 24 November 2022

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	This was the King's first official engagement in Glasgow since acceding the throne. Following a viewing of the museum's collection of stained-glass windows and elaborate tapestries, the King unveiled a plaque to mark the official opening of the Burrell Collection.		This was the King's first official engagement in Glasgow since acceding the throne. Following a viewing of the museum's collection of stained-glass windows and elaborate tapestries, the King unveiled a plaque to mark the official opening of the Burrell Collection.

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	= Awards =		= Awards =
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	Also on 12 October 2022, the communications strategy for the reopening won Silver for Consumer Relations Campaign at the Chartered Institute of Public Relations Scotland Awards: [https://www.linkedin.com/posts/muckle-media_the-wait-is-finally-over-the-cipr-award-activity-6985980288489111553-VNe-?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios read more]		Also on 12 October 2022, the communications strategy for the reopening won Silver for Consumer Relations Campaign at the Chartered Institute of Public Relations Scotland Awards: [https://www.linkedin.com/posts/muckle-media_the-wait-is-finally-over-the-cipr-award-activity-6985980288489111553-VNe-?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios read more]
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		+	On 23 November, the refurbishment project won Culture Project and Heritage Project of the Year at the Architects’ Journal Architecture Awards 2022 : [https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/aj-architecture-awards-2022-winners-revealed read more]

	= Reimagining the Burrell Collection =		= Reimagining the Burrell Collection =

Glasgow Life at 15:14, 14 October 2022

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	= Official opening by His Majesty King Charles III =		= Official opening by His Majesty King Charles III =
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		+	On Thursday 13 October, His Majesty King Charles III officially opened the refurbished Burrell Collection, almost exactly 39 years after Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II first visited.
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		+	Senior Museums Manager, Jane Rowlands gave His Majesty a tour of the new galleries while pupils from several local schools and a nursery who had assisted the project team with some of the object interpretation, helped give a loud royal welcome.
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		+	More than 200 Glasgow Life staff, volunteers, project contractors, key stakeholders and community groups joined the special occasion.
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		+	This was the King's first official engagement in Glasgow since acceding the throne. Following a viewing of the museum's collection of stained-glass windows and elaborate tapestries, the King unveiled a plaque to mark the official opening of the Burrell Collection.
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	= Awards =		= Awards =

Glasgow Life at 15:08, 14 October 2022

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	The Burrell Collection in Glasgow reopened to the public on Tuesday 29 March after major refurbishment.		The Burrell Collection in Glasgow reopened to the public on Tuesday 29 March after major refurbishment.
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		+	Nearly half of the funding for the £68.25 million project was committed by Glasgow City Council, with significant contributions from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, the Scottish Government, the UK Government, and from many generous trusts, foundations, grant making bodies, corporate sponsors and individual donors.

	[[The_Burrell_Collection_opening_date_announcement\|Opening date announcement: read more]].		[[The_Burrell_Collection_opening_date_announcement\|Opening date announcement: read more]].
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	[https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/news/the-burrell-collection-in-glasgow-reopens-following-68-25m-refurbishment Opening day: read more]		[https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/news/the-burrell-collection-in-glasgow-reopens-following-68-25m-refurbishment Opening day: read more]

−	~~Nearly half of the funding for the £68.25 million project was committed~~ by Glasgow City Council, with significant contributions from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, the Scottish Government, the UK Government, and from many generous trusts, foundations, grant making bodies, corporate sponsors and individual donors.	+	= Official opening by His Majesty King Charles III =

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	{\|		{\|
−	~~\|width="50%"~~\| 1944	+	\| 1944
−	~~\|width="50%"~~\| Sir William Burrell and Constance, Lady Burrell gift their collection of 9,000 works of art to the City of Glasgow	+	\| Sir William Burrell and Constance, Lady Burrell gift their collection of 9,000 works of art to the City of Glasgow
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	\| 1967		\| 1967

Glasgow Life at 14:48, 14 October 2022

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	[[The_Burrell_Collection_opening_date_announcement\|Opening date announcement: read more]].		[[The_Burrell_Collection_opening_date_announcement\|Opening date announcement: read more]].

−	~~The global pandemic halted works on site in spring 2020~~. Works then resumed when government guidelines allowed, and in order to meet Covid-19 safe working methods, the programme needed to be adapted and extended, to allow for trades to work sequentially on site. ~~This led to a revised opening date~~.	+	[https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/news/the-burrell-collection-in-glasgow-reopens-following-68-25m-refurbishment Opening day: read more]

	Nearly half of the funding for the £68.25 million project was committed by Glasgow City Council, with significant contributions from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, the Scottish Government, the UK Government, and from many generous trusts, foundations, grant making bodies, corporate sponsors and individual donors.		Nearly half of the funding for the £68.25 million project was committed by Glasgow City Council, with significant contributions from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, the Scottish Government, the UK Government, and from many generous trusts, foundations, grant making bodies, corporate sponsors and individual donors.

−	== Awards ==	+	= Awards =

	On 12 October 2022, The Burrell Collection refurbishment project won Culture and Leisure Project of the Year and Project of the Year at the British Construction Industry Awards: [https://bcia.newcivilengineer.com/bcia/en/page/2022-winners read more]		On 12 October 2022, The Burrell Collection refurbishment project won Culture and Leisure Project of the Year and Project of the Year at the British Construction Industry Awards: [https://bcia.newcivilengineer.com/bcia/en/page/2022-winners read more]
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		+	Also on 12 October 2022, the communications strategy for the reopening won Silver for Consumer Relations Campaign at the Chartered Institute of Public Relations Scotland Awards: [https://www.linkedin.com/posts/muckle-media_the-wait-is-finally-over-the-cipr-award-activity-6985980288489111553-VNe-?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios read more]

	= Reimagining the Burrell Collection =		= Reimagining the Burrell Collection =
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−	\| 1944	+	\|width="50%"\| 1944
−	\| Sir William Burrell and Constance, Lady Burrell gift their collection of 9,000 works of art to the City of Glasgow	+	\|width="50%"\| Sir William Burrell and Constance, Lady Burrell gift their collection of 9,000 works of art to the City of Glasgow
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	\| 1967		\| 1967

Glasgow Life at 13:47, 14 October 2022

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	Nearly half of the funding for the £68.25 million project was committed by Glasgow City Council, with significant contributions from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, the Scottish Government, the UK Government, and from many generous trusts, foundations, grant making bodies, corporate sponsors and individual donors.		Nearly half of the funding for the £68.25 million project was committed by Glasgow City Council, with significant contributions from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, the Scottish Government, the UK Government, and from many generous trusts, foundations, grant making bodies, corporate sponsors and individual donors.

−	In October 2022, The Burrell Collection refurbishment project won Culture and Leisure Project of the Year and Project of the Year at the British Construction Industry Awards: read more	+	== Awards ==
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		+	On 12 October 2022, The Burrell Collection refurbishment project won Culture and Leisure Project of the Year and Project of the Year at the British Construction Industry Awards: [https://bcia.newcivilengineer.com/bcia/en/page/2022-winners read more]

	= Reimagining the Burrell Collection =		= Reimagining the Burrell Collection =

Glasgow Life at 13:42, 14 October 2022

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Designing Buildings at 09:20, 10 February 2022

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	The Burrell Collection in Glasgow will reopen to the public on Tuesday 29 March after major refurbishment, the charity Glasgow Life has confirmed.		The Burrell Collection in Glasgow will reopen to the public on Tuesday 29 March after major refurbishment, the charity Glasgow Life has confirmed.

−	Opening date announcement: read ~~[[The_Burrell_Collection_opening_date_announcement\|~~more]].	+	[[The_Burrell_Collection_opening_date_announcement\|Opening date announcement: read more]].

	The installation of works from the 9,000 strong Collection is well underway, following completion of the building refurbishment.		The installation of works from the 9,000 strong Collection is well underway, following completion of the building refurbishment.
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	* The Burrell Collection is reaching new standards in sustainability.		* The Burrell Collection is reaching new standards in sustainability.
		+	* The Burrell Collection opening date announcement.

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Glasgow Life at 10:30, 9 February 2022

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	The Burrell Collection in Glasgow will reopen to the public on Tuesday 29 March after major refurbishment, the charity Glasgow Life has confirmed.		The Burrell Collection in Glasgow will reopen to the public on Tuesday 29 March after major refurbishment, the charity Glasgow Life has confirmed.

−	Opening date announcement: read more.	+	Opening date announcement: read [[The_Burrell_Collection_opening_date_announcement\|more]].

−	The A-listed home of The Burrell Collection in Pollok Country Park is now a modern, greener museum that will show more of the Collection to visitors and give access to over a third more of the building.	+	The installation of works from the 9,000 strong Collection is well underway, following completion of the building refurbishment.
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−	The installation of works from the 9,000 strong Collection is underway, following completion of the building refurbishment.	+

	The global pandemic halted works on site in spring 2020. Works then resumed when government guidelines allowed, and in order to meet Covid-19 safe working methods, the programme needed to be adapted and extended, to allow for trades to work sequentially on site. This led to a revised opening date.		The global pandemic halted works on site in spring 2020. Works then resumed when government guidelines allowed, and in order to meet Covid-19 safe working methods, the programme needed to be adapted and extended, to allow for trades to work sequentially on site. This led to a revised opening date.