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Image of Sir Richard Heaton

Announcing our new Chair of the Fitzwilliam Museum Syndicate

A colourful abstract painting

Gary Wragg, Oval Works Gaze Left, 1997

A detail of a painting by Anthony van Dyk

Exciting new redisplay set to reopen in our recently refurbished galleries

Pamela Suntrum Contemporary Artwork, Crayon, Pencil and Oil on Linen

Three major contemporary artworks to enter our collection

Kerry James Marshall, Henry Louis Gates Jr, 2020. Acrylic on PVC panel in artist's frame © Kerry James Marshall. Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner, London; Photo: Anna Arca

Landmark portrait by artist Kerry James Marshall joins our collection

Visitors to the museum exploring sculpture in the gallery. Their faces can be seen between stone heads.

FUTURE/POWER: Empowering young people through museum research

Craft workshop picture

Play Make Saturdays

A drawing, Vanishing Point 29 (Duyster) by Barbara Walker

Fitzwilliam Museum announces 2023 exhibition programme

An oil painting of a wheat field and church spire in the background.

The Fitzwilliam Museum acquires its first David Hockney painting

Senate House

University of Cambridge publishes report on Legacies of Enslavement Inquiry

Grant O'Brien, new Head of Visitor Experience at the Fitzwilliam Museum

Grant O'Brien appointed as Head of Visitor Experience at the Fitzwilliam Museum

Gallery 3 by Martin Bond.

Temporary closure of upper floor galleries, 30 August - 24 September

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