DAN
NOUVEAU
Presenter | Producer | Educator
"A leading figure in the world
of alternative museum tours"
The New York Times
Dan Vo has been described by the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan as one of "our most inspiring LGBTQ+ Londoners". His current roles include being:
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Director of Pre-College at BrandEd Holdings: Sotheby's Institute of Art,
The School of The New York Times and Vogue Summer School -
Trustee of Queer Britain the first LGBTQ+ museum in the UK
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Steering Group member of the Queer Heritage and Collections Network
Dan founded the award-winning volunteer-led V&A LGBTQ+ Tours and was Course Leader of 'A Queer History of Objects' at V&A Academy. He has developed LGBTQ+ programmes for other museums in the UK including the National Gallery, National Galleries of Scotland, National Museum Wales and the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge. Dan was the inaugural winner of the Museums Association 'Radical Changemaker Award' in 2018 and as part of the Queer Britain team that won the 'Best Small Museum Project' award in 2022. He has been a presenter for BBC Arts.
Dan holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Management) from the University of Melbourne, a Graduate Certificate in History of Art (with Distinction) from Birkbeck, University of London and is undertaking a Master of Studies in History of Art and Visual Culture at the University of Cambridge.
Other current roles:
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Patron of LGBT+ History Month
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Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts
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Charleston Trust D&I group
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Museum of the Home community author
Previous roles:
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Programme Director at Sotheby's Institute of Art
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Trustee of Culture24
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Trustee of London International Festival of Theatre
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Director of AudioUK
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Museums Association representative
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Historic England expert advisory group
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Imperial War Museum WW2 & Holocaust Steering Group
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Pitt Rivers Beyond The Binary exhibition Steering Group
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Director of Community Broadcasting Association Australia
REVIEWS & Testimonials
As well as Art Critique, Art Fund, Art UK, Cambridge News, Evening Standard, Heritage Fund, Museums Journal, Time Out, V&A Magazine