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19/12/18 S crutiny C o m m i s s i o n : Heritage, Culture, L e i s u r e a n d Sport 2 0 t " November 2018 , 4rts d ~ ` i u s ~ u f ~ l s ~ ~ ` F ~ i ~ ~ ~ A , ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ u m i

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SLIDE 1

19/12/18

Scrutiny C

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Heritage, Culture,

L e i s u r e

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2 t "

November 2018

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n c i l

May

t h e Toys

B e W i t h Y

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1 s t J u l y

— 2 8 t h October 2018

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' M a y

the Toys

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W i t h Y

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l e c t i

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s

  • f

vintage S t a r

Wars

f i g u r e s

and

t

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s with

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cinema

posters.

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e x h i b i t i

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r e v e a l e d the r

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Leicestershire

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w a s

based upon t h e collection

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S t a r

Wars

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SLIDE 2

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SLIDE 4

19/12/18

MTTBWY:

Visitors

Exhibition

May

the Toys Be With You Fearless Foxes Splendours

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the Subcontinent Year

2018 2016 2017 T

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Days

Exhibition

Open

105 140 115

T

  • tal

Visitors

75,570 100,208 61,600

Average

Visitors

720 716 535 Per Day

*Comparable

75,570 65,234 53,269 Exhibition Dates

  • May

The Toys Be With You: *21st

July

— 28th October 2018

  • Fearless

Foxes: 6th June

— 23rd October 2016

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September 2016 but

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  • Splendours
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the Subcontinent: 9th

July

— 29th October 2017

Leicester City Council

MTTBWY:

Social Media

  • Total

social media

reach (Leicester Museums

Facebook

— 381,931 and twitter — 189,255):

571,186

  • Total

Visit Leicester

exhibition webpage

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SLIDE 5

19/12/18

MTTBWY:

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New Walk Museum

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SLIDE 7

19/12/18

Leicestershire

Society

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Artists

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attended l a u n c h

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s e l e c t e d w

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in the

exhibition

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d number

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(nine) sponsors

p r i z e s

a n d

LSA

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Award

i n c l u d i n g a

n e w

s c u l p t u r e prize ( ' T h e B u r g e s s

Prize')

and the

arts

a n d

health prize

sponsored by

U n i v e r s i t y

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Leicester

Giry Council

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SLIDE 8

19/12/18

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Gallery

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SLIDE 9

19/12/18

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Egypt Gallery

  • 98

people attended the evening launch

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October

19t"

2018

  • 1798

visitors in museum

  • n
  • pening

day

(compared

to

788

for

same

Saturday

in 2017)

  • 222

participants

in activities at

Saturday

launch

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SLIDE 10

19/12/1s

Open

29

Exhibition

The Open 29

exhibition runs

from

15t"

December 2018

to

3rd February

2019

  • The

Income from

entry fees

is approximately

£4,727

(

this

is an

indicative figure)

  • 352

artists have

entered the main

  • pen

producing

733

items

  • f

artwork

172

young

people have entered works generating

a total

  • f

905

art

works

across youth

and main

categories.

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Leicester

City Council

Open

29

Exhibition

Comparison

to

last

year:

  • Last

year's exhibition Open

28,

was

in the

  • ld library

exhibition space.

(i.e. in the

adult education building)

  • Entry

Fees generated £2,256*

  • 202

artists

entered the main

  • pen,

there

were 178

youth

entries.

*Note:

the entry fees

were

halved

in 2017

to

  • ffset

the impact

  • f

the changed

location

(some

feed back had been received privately that very

few

artists were

going to submit). At

all other

times during the year

it is

free to

show

artist work

at Adult Education.

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Leicester

Ciry Council

10

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SLIDE 11

19/12/18

Exhibitions

2019:

Some

Highlights

  • `Siam

through the lens

  • f

John

Thompson

1856-66',

8th Feb

—

31St

March.

A

stunning

exhibition of large-size photographs

enlarged from

the

  • riginal

19th century photographic

plates

  • 'MODS:

Shaping a

generation',

12th April

—

30th

June.

The

story

  • f

the 1960's

Mod

scene

in Leicester

and Nottingham

with scooters,

ephemera and

  • riginal

1960's clothing as

seen

in

the

Who's

cult film

`Quadrophenia

  • Richard

III Portrait

loan

from

National

Portrait

Gallery, July —October

2019.

Iconic portrait

  • f

Richard I II. ~`p'.J

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Leicester

Ci[y Council

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