Art
As councils cut back, art centres step up
The role of arts centres as community hubs has never been more important, says Annabel Turpin
Profile | ‘Everyone was like “Oh my god, he’s actually serious”’
Jago Cooper, director of the Sainsbury Centre at the University of East Anglia, explains why he took an unorthodox approach to transforming the museum
Best of the west | Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery, Truro
Sarah Riddle is impressed by the rebirth of the former Royal Cornwall Museum
Fine art | The power of regional galleries
Despite some tricky financial challenges, many UK galleries are offering ambitious programming that is firmly rooted in the needs of local communities
Pioneers in paint | Sussex Modernism, Towner Eastbourne
This expansive show gives the visitor space to marvel in works by often-overlooked regional artists
Eric Gill artwork initiates conversations about abuse
A project is using Annunciation to acknowledge victims of sexual abuse, says Ann Sumner
Perth Art Gallery announces long-term loan of private Millais collection
More than 300 objects to go on display in Scotland for the first time
No Welsh Art (Dim Celf Gymreig), National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth
This exhibition of Welsh art challenges historical prejudices, finds Julie Brominicks
Seeking sanctuary | Poland Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw
This contemporary art museum, founded 20 years ago, now has a permanent home. By Simon Stephens
The IT crowd | Electric Dreams: Art and Technology Before the Internet, Tate Modern, London
It’s time to scroll back to before the birth of the world wide web to experience what was at the forefront of art technology at the time
