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Perspective Tour with Laurie Britton Newell

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  • Free
  • Gallery tour
  • Audio described
Photograph of three people exploring an exhibition. They are stood side by side at a display case which contains pairs of spectacles. Outside of the case are two pairs of spectacles which the visitors can touch and explore with their hands. The rest of the gallery behind them is dark blue.
In Plain Sight, exhibition, Gallery photo: Steven Pocock. Source: Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).

What you’ll do

Join Laurie Britton Newell, co-curator of In Plain Sight, for a tour of the exhibition. Laurie will outline how the exhibition came together and highlight and discuss objects and themes from the gallery.

Dates

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Past

Need to know

Location

We’ll meet at the Information Point, which is on level 0, directly in front of you as you enter Wellcome Collection.

Limited spaces available

Spaces are limited and may run out if we are busy so you may wish to arrive early.

Audio described

Key visual elements referred to during this event will be described.

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About your guide

Head and shoulder photo of Laurie Britton Newell, a person with brown hair wearing a black blazer and white collared shirt. They are looking to their left.

Laurie Britton Newell

Laurie Britton Newell is an independent curator and art consultant with over 25 years of experience in exhibition-making, curatorial strategy, art commissioning, cultural master planning and inclusive public programming for public museums and private clients. Working across art, design, architecture and health, she has curated exhibitions including Wellcome Collection's '1880 THAT' (2025) and 'In Plain Sight' (2023), as well as 'Memory Palace' (2013) and others at the Victoria and Albert Museum. She has also written and lectured extensively on inclusive practice, art and design.