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Horniman awarded major grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for Nature + Love project
The Horniman has been awarded £5.7m by The National…
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Climate and Ecology Manifesto – two years on
We published our Climate and Ecology Manifesto on 30…
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Nature + Love
Nature + Love aims to make the Horniman more…
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Artist Harun Morrison is awarded the Decolonising Natural History commission
Artist and writer Harun Morrison has been appointed to…
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Horniman Museum and Gardens declares climate emergency
The Horniman has declared an ecological and climate emergency,…
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Can gardening help your mental health?
The past few years have certainly proved the benefits…
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Learning to love the lichen
Nature Trail regular, Daniel Harwood, shines a light on…
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Gardens
With stunning views across London, our 16 acres of…
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Identifying grasses
Do we take grasses for granted? Gardens Volunteer Daniel…
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Gardening in Response to Climate Change
The Gardens Team has been introducing more drought-tolerant plants…
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Hair: Untold Stories
At the Horniman we researched within our collections, and…
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FACE x Horniman – Student Space
FACE X Horniman – Hair: Untold Hair Stories is…
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Hair stories: lockdowns and long locks
What happens when you can’t decide on your own…
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A Hair Shop Tour
Cultural Producer and Curator Korantema Anyimadu takes us on…
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FACE X Horniman: Academic Space
FACE X Horniman – Hair: Untold Hair Stories is…
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Rethinking Relationships and Building Trust around African Collections
Rethinking Relationships and Building Trust around African Collections was…
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African and Caribbean Collections Research Hub
The African and Caribbean collections Research Hub project has…
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The threads of cultural context
Akinwale Fadoju takes a look at the Nancy Stanfield…
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Rethinking Relationships: Kenyan community research
JC Niala tells us how the Rethinking Relationships and…
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Rethinking Relationships: Margaret Akinyi Otieno
Margaret Akinyi Otieno, Anthropologist, Research Scientist and Community Researcher,…
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Nigeria60: Adire Archives
Image Historian and Director of Joliba Magazine, Amanda Kirby…
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Nigeria60: No Vernacular Speaking!
Oluseyi Awolesi has written this piece inspired by photographs…
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Nigeria60: Preparation
Yomi Sode, Nigerian British writer, performer and facilitator, has…
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Nigeria60: Realisation of a 99-year dream
In this written piece, Historian Emeka Keazor details prominent…
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Nigeria60: Reflections on ‘Then and Now’
Oludamola Adebowale of ASIRI Magazine has written this piece…
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Horniman Museum and Gardens declares climate emergency
The Horniman has declared an ecological and climate emergency,…
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Top tips for tackling the climate emergency
We’re in a climate emergency. Species and habitats around…
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The Horniman announces Climate and Ecology Manifesto
The Horniman has today (Thursday 30 January) announced our…
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Green Turtle
See a magnificent taxidermy mount of a male Green…
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Let’s Beat Plastic Pollution
We are looking at the effects plastic is having…