We are delighted to announce the appointment of our new Director, Moira Lascelles who will join the Burgh House team from April.
Moira Lascelles joins Burgh House from her role as Executive Director and Head of Partnerships at
@upprojects , the UK’s leading public art commissioning organisation specialising in socially engaged practice. In this role, she co-directed the organisation and led a wide range of ambitious partnership projects, developing innovative public art strategies and commissions that placed communities at their heart working with some of the UK’s leading and emerging artistic talent.
Spanning contemporary art and architecture, Lascelles’s career includes senior roles at
@architecturefoundation , where she was Deputy Director, as well as Consultant Curator for the
@londonfestivalofarchitecture . Her wider experience includes positions at the British Council, Phaidon and CABE. She is currently Chair of Trustees of
@metrolandcultures and an
@artsemergency mentor.
With a passion for widening access to arts and culture, and a deep belief in the power of creativity to drive social change, Moira Lascelles is committed to shaping a dynamic and inclusive future for Burgh House. Her experience in fostering meaningful community engagement and delivering ambitious cultural programming will play a vital role in establishing Burgh House as both a local hub and a significant player in London’s cultural ecosystem.
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