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| − | Helen Scott Lidgett | + | Helen Scott Lidgett, (26 November 1948 -31 July 2012) held roles as Managing Partner of [[Brunswick Arts]] and previously Head of Marketing and Public Relations at [[Thames and Hudson Publishing]] for ten years, following earlier careers as a teacher and a journalist.<ref>http://www.piggybankkids.org/index.jsp?c=/pages/biographies.jsp&i=60&s=1111</ref> |
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| + | ==Brunswick Arts== | ||
| + | Whilst at Brunswick Arts, Scott Lidgett was involved in projects such as launching the Baltic contemporary art centre in Gateshead, the British Galleries at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, numerous British Council pavilions at the Venice Biennale and the French government's Paris Calling initiative. For work on promoting French art in Britain under this scheme, in 2008 she was made a Chevalier de L'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, and pinned the medal up on her bedroom wall, alongside her Brunswick card and pictures of her children. <ref name="MP"> [http://www.theguardian.com/media/2012/aug/24/helen-scott-lidgett Helen Scott Lidgett obituary], Accessed 9/9/14 </ref> | ||
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| + | ==Special Adviser== | ||
| + | In the runup to the 2010 general election, Helen took a sabbatical from Brunswick to advise Brown on his culture strategy.<ref name="MP"/> | ||
==Affiliations== | ==Affiliations== | ||
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Revision as of 10:43, 9 September 2014
Helen Scott Lidgett, (26 November 1948 -31 July 2012) held roles as Managing Partner of Brunswick Arts and previously Head of Marketing and Public Relations at Thames and Hudson Publishing for ten years, following earlier careers as a teacher and a journalist.[1]
Brunswick Arts
Whilst at Brunswick Arts, Scott Lidgett was involved in projects such as launching the Baltic contemporary art centre in Gateshead, the British Galleries at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, numerous British Council pavilions at the Venice Biennale and the French government's Paris Calling initiative. For work on promoting French art in Britain under this scheme, in 2008 she was made a Chevalier de L'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, and pinned the medal up on her bedroom wall, alongside her Brunswick card and pictures of her children. [2]
Special Adviser
In the runup to the 2010 general election, Helen took a sabbatical from Brunswick to advise Brown on his culture strategy.[2]
Affiliations
- PiggyBankKids Trustee.
