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We've been taking part in @artfund #TheWildEscape with families who visit & we're getting ready for #EarthDay to celebrate #wildife & #creativity. Image: Elisabeth Frink England, 1930-1993, Herring Gull from the Seabird Series, held within our #MiddlesbroughCollection
20 Apr 2023
Help us imagine a better future for wildlife #TheWildEscape Let’s get Twitter buzzing with animals from museum & gallery collections across the UK Here are some of the amazing animals in museums that we’ve been proud to support over the years Now show us what you've got 🦦🐝🦉
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Call out for actors for radio drama - info here bit.ly/3Gr6DFO - Through #CelebratingHiddenMiddlesbrough we have led a commission with artist #IanGiles in relation to our #MiddlesbroughCollection & Middlesbrough’s High Street Heritage Action Zone. @NavigatorNorth #LGBTQ
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It's a pleasure to have my painting 'Tower, version 2' on display @mimauseful as part of the new exhibition 'The History of the Middlesbrough Collection' #middlesbroughcollection #mima
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Did you miss @TeessideUni cleaner June on @BBCRadio4’s The Caretakers yesterday? Listen again as she’s transported back to her teenage years by a series of #RobinDale photographs 👉 bbc.in/3xIHXWN #MiddlesbroughCollection #behindthescenes #freshperspective

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Join us THIS THURSDAY 17:00-20:00 to see new work by @mimaschoolofart responding to the #MiddlesbroughCollection, live writing & performance by @PoetsTees and demonstration by artist #ChrisSuttie
Introducing Art Social, a new event series & testing ground for talent from @mimaschoolofart & #TeesValley creatives. Join us for a pop-up display of new work responding to the #MiddlesbroughCollection, live writing by @PoetsTees & experimental slip casting by artist #ChrisSuttie
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Introducing Art Social, a new event series & testing ground for talent from @mimaschoolofart & #TeesValley creatives. Join us for a pop-up display of new work responding to the #MiddlesbroughCollection, live writing by @PoetsTees & experimental slip casting by artist #ChrisSuttie
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Come along & see Sonia Boyce, In the Castle of My Skin exhibition. Visitors are welcomed to an arena of improvisation & play through a multi-faceted structure that displays artworks by 12 artists from around the UK and the Tees Valley & pieces from the #MiddlesbroughCollection.
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Sonia Boyce, In the Castle of My Skin - come see our show - with Saelia Aparicio, Simeon Barclay, Anna Barham, Emma Bennett, Kev Howard, Lindiwe Matshikiza, Harold Offeh , Flora Parrott, Penny Payne, Alberta Whittle and Kenizzi Yamalimbu. #MiddlesbroughCollection #TeesValley
26 Jun 2021
Sonia Boyce: ‘How do we return to history and to its ghosts?’ The artist tells @RachelCJ2 in @timesarts about her new show at the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (@mimauseful) and confronting our past thetimes.co.uk/article/sonia…
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This week’s #CollectionReflection is Bowl by Carol McNicoll. Gallery Assistant Ruth Topping takes a look at this hand built piece that challenges conventions of ceramic form and function. Have a read of Ruth's thoughts here: visitmima.com/?p=8090 #middlesbroughcollection
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This week’s #CollectionReflection is Wearable 1982 by #SusannaHeron. Read Gallery Assistant Amy Brannan’s take on this striking piece of wearable art. Take a look here to read more: visitmima.com/?p=8060 #middlesbroughcollection
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#TheGreatBigArtExhibition2021 is a 100 day celebration of #creativity in each & everyone one of us. Make your own artwork & share. From the #MiddlesbroughCollection Emperor Freddie Penguin by artist Felike Van der Leest! Info here: firstsite.uk and download the pack.
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In 2019-20 we examined the #MiddlesbroughCollection with @AHRC_BAM researchers, exploring how object-centred approaches can tell new stories about art. We discussed learnings in @UAL Decolonising Arts Institute seminar ‘Objects of Attention’. View here: youtube.com/watch?v=dBDR0Dhe…
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Worker Woman with Sleeping Child by Käthe Kollwitz captures an enduring connection between mother and child. Follow the link to read Gallery Assistant Carly Rybak’s take on this #MiddlesbroughCollection work, read here: visitmima.com/.../collection… #collectionreflection
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In our Collection Reflection this week, Gallery Assistant Ruth Topping takes a close look at our delicate ink and pencil study Portrait of a Young Woman by Gwen John in the #MiddlesbroughCollection. Follow the link to read more: visitmima.com/whats-on/singl… #collectionreflection
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In this #CollectionReflection , Gallery Assistant Rosemary Stubbs takes a close look at the wintery Cumbrian landscape scene Hayrick in the Snow in the #MiddlesbroughCollection by Sheila Fell. Read here: visitmima.com/.../collection… #CollectionReflection #MiddlesbroughCollection
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The Ascent of Mont Blanc by George Baxter captures a perilous expedition to the summit of Mont Blanc in the mid 19 century. Follow the link to read Gallery Assistant Heather Bareham’s take on this #MiddlesbroughCollection print visitmima.com/?p=7975 #CollectionReflection
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The #WaddenSea is the inspiration for this striking neckpiece by Dutch visual artist #EvertNijland. @KarislouSirak looks in more detail at this stunning piece of jewellery from the #MiddlesbroughCollection in #CollectionReflection: visitmima.com/whats-on/singl… #jewellery #WearableArt
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In this #CollectionReflection Gallery Assistant @kingsleychapman reflects on his experience of the North-East coastline through a print of an expansive shoreline by Hilda Bernstein. Take a closer look here: bit.ly/3pKcMTy #MiddlesbroughCollection #TeesValley
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December’s #MIMAZINA is full of treats. Join a quest to meet an albatross, journey into African guitar music with @aggsrachel’s playlist, explore coastal artworks, enjoy stories & poems about Boro & make posters! Read: bit.ly/3p4FC0w #TeesValley #MiddlesbroughCollection
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Leading British #ceramicartist #SaraRadstone & her Ceramic Form (1980s) is the subject of this instalment of our #CollectionReflection. Focusing on a piece from the #MiddlesbroughCollection, Graduate Intern @KarisLouSirak takes a closer look here: bit.ly/37mU6CT
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