Media Coverage

The State of Bihar, India, conceived of an ambitious and well thought-out project to rejuvenate, rebuild and rebrand the Patna Museum as the Bihar International Museum. The idea was to gift to the public, especially Bihar's children, a learning resource that stood up to the best international standards. Lord Cultural Resources was appointed to develop Master Plan for the Museum. 

Magna Carta – Law, Liberty and Legacy exhibition is presented at the Canadian Museum of History from June 12 to July 26, 2015. This is the exhibition's first stop on an exclusive six-month Canadian tour marking the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta. The travelling exhibition has been organized by Lord Cultural Resources, with the generous support of the Government of Canada. Listen to the interview with Maria Piacente, Vice President, at CBC radio and read the article in Newswire.

Dubai Culture and Lord Cultural Resources signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will vastly improve the education and training of Emiratis looking to make their careers in Museum Studies and the Cultural Sector. 

In her new book, Cities, Museums and Soft Power, Gail Lord leads the charge in encouraging art institutions to use “soft power” to reach their goals. She advocates for better integration and cooperation between cultural institutions, as well as civic and community organizations.

Lord Cultural Resources advises on the transformation of a notorious psychiatric institution, the Huronia Regional Centre in Orillia, into a space where culture, creativity, and inspiration can flourish.

Gail and Barry Lord were interviewed in the January 2015 issue of ICOM Portugal newsletter (Boletim ICOM Portugal série III n.º 2 Jan 2015), on pages 18-21. To view the full interview (in Portuguese), click below.

Gail Lord was featured in an article entitled "Gail Lord reçoit l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres" by Eugénie Lambert published in Le Métropolitain, a weekly francophone newspaper in Toronto, December 17, 2014 to January 13, 2015 issue (volume 22, numéro 41) on page 3.

Lord Cultural Resources was featured in the Interview section of the 15 July issue of News Review of World Architecture News.

Gail Lord was interviewed by the Basque newspaper Berria in the article entitled «Guggenheimetik bada zer ikasi, baina problematikoa da kopiak egitea» (English: "The Guggenheim provides many lessons, but copying it may be problematic").

Gail Lord was interviewed by the Spanish daily newspaper El Correo in Bilbao, Spain. In the article entitled Hay que diferenciar entre una ciudad de eventos y otra llena de acontecimentos, Gail discusses the concept of "creative city" and its transformation from a commercial/industrial city to a cultural one. Read the article in Spanish.