{"id":36352,"date":"2023-05-03T15:47:32","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T14:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=36352"},"modified":"2023-05-03T15:47:32","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T14:47:32","slug":"ihbcs-features-heritage-from-the-doorstep-first-look-inside-the-new-45-million-paisley-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=36352","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s features \u2018Heritage from the Doorstep\u2019: First look inside the new \u00a345 million Paisley Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Billed as Scotland’s biggest cultural heritage project, the \u00a345 million refurbishment of Paisley Museum will create a \u2018radical\u2019 world-class museum space to preserve and celebrate the town’s history and international impact, reports The Herald.<\/em><\/h3>\n
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\nBy Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=12899321<\/em><\/h6>\n

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\u2026 delivering Scotland\u2019s biggest cultural heritage project\u2026<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n

The Herald<\/em> writes:
\n<\/u>The scale of the project is today revealed with its main funders, Renfrewshire Council, detailing for the first time the scope and ambition in its bid to create a world-class museum space.<\/p>\n

Kirsty Devine, OneRen\u2019s Project Director for Paisley Museum Re-imagined, stressed the importance of working with the local community to develop the project.<\/p>\n

Ms Devine said: \u201cWe\u2019re delivering Scotland\u2019s biggest cultural heritage project and our ambition is to create a world-class museum space…\u201d<\/p>\n

The project’s managers have worked with around 70 local organisations and community groups in developing the plans for the building and its contents\u2026<\/p>\n

Paisley’s industrial past and its global importance in textiles is explored in new gallery spaces…<\/p>\n

With eight new public spaces, the new Paisley Museum will be filled with 60 digital displays and will be home to a new garden gallery, public courtyard, caf\u00e9 and picnic areas\u2026\u2019<\/p>\n

The building redesign is by architects AL_A, whose previous work includes the MAAT contemporary museum in Lisbon and the Exhibition Road Quarter at the V&A in London\u2026<\/p>\n

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