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Images of the piece of paper being pointed at the then-Ukip leader went viral around the world.
Visa uncertainty and expected loss of EU funding affecting culture industry, leaders say. The expected loss of EU funding and uncertainty over the status of EU nationals after March 2019 meant UK museums were already losing scientists, researchers and curators, and there was a shortage of archaeologists, they said.
Fears that Britain’s flagship museums will be forced to scrap major exhibitions after Brexit can be revealed today.
Organisers behind the Museum of Brexit want the public to donate money and mementos to create a permanent exhibition devoted to the UK’s exit from the EU.
Prominent Brexiteers have championed the project, claiming they want to set up an institution to tell the story of Britain’s exit from the European Union “before items and stories get lost”.
Organisers are pushing ahead with plans to build a Brexit museum this autumn despite coronavirus sparking delays.
Figures from arts institutions fear 2022 event could alienate remain-supporting visitors.
The association said that leaving the EU without a deal would “have a highly damaging impact on: the communities that museums serve, people who work in and with museums, and the sharing of collections, ideas and expertise across European borders”.
It is one of a number of staffing impacts playing out in museums across the UK this summer as they grapple with the combined effects of Covid and Brexit.
"We can certainly see the impact of Brexit in our visitor profile,” she adds. “We have virtually no EU visitors now."
All documents which were requested by the Welsh Government, regarding National Museum Wales's preparedness for Brexit.
The Arts Council of Northern Ireland (ACNI) has published a report highlighting the implications for culture in Northern Ireland of the UK's withdrawal from the European Union (EU).
Some of the UK's most prestigious museums could be forced to cancel exhibitions if Britain crashes out of the EU without a deal, according to a batch of secret memos.
MA joins creative industry representatives to call for urgent action. / The current terms of the Brexit trade deal make it virtually impossible for creative professionals to work in the EU on a short-term basis.
Curators who left the UK after the referendum took with them experience that is reshaping their cities’ art scenes.

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