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Vox pop | Are there too many temporary exhibitions?

Three museum professionals respond to our question

Talking pictures | A Proposal For Radical Hospitality, Queen’s House, Greenwich

Artist Peter Adjaye’s soundtrack to accompany three paintings of Elizabeth I helps reveal the true nature of our imperial past

A brush with fame | @background_bob and his amazing friends

Firstsite's exhibition on a global art alliance that paints a vivid picture of lockdown life

Digging up the past | Drawn from the Pits and Women in the Miners’ Strike

Two exhibitions at the National Coal Mining Museum for England delve into a rich seam of mining history

Powerful portraiture | Zanele Muholi, Tate Modern, London

A compelling portrayal of South Africa’s Black LGBTQIA+ communities

Screen legend | Ray Harryhausen: Titan of Cinema

This exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (Modern Two) has stunning displays on the life and work of a cinematic great

Reel-life pioneer | Robert Paul: The Forgotten Showman

This exuberant show at the National Science and Media Museum, Bradford, puts the camera lights on a forgotten inventor

Among the Trees, Hayward Gallery, London

Caroline Ikin gets immersed in this forest of art, which coaxes visitors to examine their complex relationship with nature

William and Evelyn De Morgan: ‘Two of the Rarest Spirits of the Age’, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle

The gallery's first post-Covid show is a riveting exploration of one of art's great power couples, says Jamie Taylor