{"id":52678,"date":"2023-02-17T03:02:55","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T18:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2023\/feb\/16\/reopened-manchester-museum-gives-voice-to-south-asian-diaspora"},"modified":"2023-02-17T03:02:55","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T18:02:55","slug":"reopened-manchester-museum-gives-voice-to-south-asian-diaspora","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=52678","title":{"rendered":"Reopened Manchester Museum gives voice to south Asian diaspora"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018It\u2019s time for a whole host of other perspectives,\u2019 says museum\u2019s director after \u00a315m redevelopment<\/p>\n<p>After 18 months of closure and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2022\/oct\/31\/manchester-museum-to-reopen-with-ordinary-folk-co-curating-new-gallery\">\u00a315m redevelopment<\/a>, Manchester Museum will reopen to the public on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside the existing collection of about 4.5m objects, from mounted mammals to botanical specimens and fossils, visitors will also be able to explore new spaces and hear diverse, untold stories.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2023\/feb\/16\/reopened-manchester-museum-gives-voice-to-south-asian-diaspora\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018It\u2019s time for a whole host of other perspectives,\u2019 says museum\u2019s director after \u00a315m redevelopmentAfter 18 months of closure and a \u00a315m redevelopment, Manchester Museum will reopen to the public on Saturday.Alongside the existing collection of about 4&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[71,514,2399,89,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-heritage","category-manchester","category-museums","category-south-and-central-asia"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52679,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52678\/revisions\/52679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}