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November 28, 2012

Tilleke & Gibbins Textile Curator to Speak at Museum Association of Thailand Seminar

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On the Thai Museum Day, December 3, 2012, the Museum Association of Thailand is hosting a program, involving lectures and a panel discussion, around the topic of museum curators and their significance and purpose, at the Auditorium of the National Museum, Bangkok.

The event will be split into two sessions. The morning sessions will address questions and topics such as “What Is a Curator and Why Am I One?”, while the afternoon session will follow on with a panel discussion on “The Curator Profession: Moving in Progress or Regress, What are the Problems?”. Wipawee Tiyawes, Tilleke & Gibbins’ textile curator, will sit on a panel and will make a presentation during the event. The seminar will end with an open forum and a Q&A session.

For more information on this event, please contact Wipawee Tiyawes at [email protected].

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