Geraldine Kendall Adams

Profile image for Geraldine Kendall Adams

Geraldine Kendall Adams

Writer and News Editor, Museums Assocation

Pandemic has ‘aggravated existing inequalities’ in cultural sector

Sector is at an ‘inflection point’ and needs to revolutionise modes of working, says report

100% of ACE uplift to be spent outside London under Levelling Up agenda

But government warned its spending plans won't be enough to meet white paper's ambitions

Colston statue should be displayed in a museum, say Bristol residents

Survey of almost 14,000 people will inform what happens next to statue and plinth

Action plan for widening cultural engagement in Wales

Amgueddfa Cymru and Arts Council of Wales commit to tackling barriers and improving representation

Art Fund awards £1.15m in latest round of Reimagine grants

Museums and galleries receive funding to support post-pandemic resilience

Charity Commission issues advice to Nottingham Castle Trust after race incident

Outcome follows months of turmoil at the castle and departure of senior staff

Manchester Jewish Museum launches project to share hidden stories from the Holocaust

Partnership project with IWM aims to get young people engaged with Holocaust Memorial Day

Museums invited to take part in BBC’s Art That Made Us Festival

UK-wide festival celebrating creativity will take place throughout April

Never forget

The Holocaust will soon be beyond living memory, but museums are rising to the challenge of keeping the survivors’ stories alive to shine a light on this dark chapter of history. Geraldine Kendall Adams reports

Rethinking the Holocaust displays at the Imperial War Museum

Moving away from dark walls and dimly lit spaces, the new galleries aim to show how the genocide took place in plain sight

Culture can ‘supercharge’ northern recovery, say cross-party MPs

Report calls for investment in culture to aid economic growth and levelling up agenda

Clare Lilley named director of Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Founding director Peter Murray is retiring in March after 45 years