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James M. Bradburne AA Dipl MCSD, Director NGf
 James Bradburne is a British-Canadian architect, designer and museum specialist who has designed World's Fair pavilions, science centres, and international art exhibitions. Educated in Canada and England, he developed numerous exhibitions, research projects and symposia for UNESCO, national governments, private foundations, and museums worldwide during the course of the past fifteen years. In 1994 he was invited to join newMetropolis Science and Technology Center in Amsterdam as Head of Design, Research and Development, and was responsible for the planning of new exhibits, exhibitions, programmes, and products for newMetropolis. From January 1st, 1999 until the end of 2002 he directed the Museum für Angewandte Kunst (mak.frankfurt) in Frankfurt am Main.
He is currently Director of the Next Generation Foundation, an independent foundation to promote innovation in informal learning initiated by the president of LEGO, Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen. He currently sits on several international advisory committees and museum boards, and recently curated and designed exhibitions including Rudolph II (Prague Castle 1997) and Blood: perspectives on art, power, politics and pathology (mak.frankfurt/Schirn Kunsthalle 2001). He lectures internationally about new approaches to informal learning, and has published extensively.
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