Michael Simpson

Michael Simpson has a diverse work experience in the field of visual arts and engagement. Michael has held positions such as Director of Visual Arts and Engagement at The Lowry since 2013, and previously served as the Head of Visual Arts and Engagement at the same organization from 2008 to 2013. Prior to that, they worked as the Head of Exhibitions at the Imperial War Museum North from 2002 to 2007. Michael also worked as a Curator of Fine Art at the National Museums Liverpool from 1999 to 2002, and as a Curator of Modern Art/Exhibitions Manager at the Whitworth Art Gallery from 1990 to 1999. Simpson began their career as an Exhibition/Conference Organizer at the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television in 1989.

Michael Simpson has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art History from the University of East Anglia. The exact start and end years of their education are not provided.