Sharon Heal

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Sharon Heal

Director, Museums Association

V&A at Dundee in lottery success

Director says Scotland will benefit

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Editorial: February 2014

Networking is scary but it's an invaluable skill

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Political world

Jeremy Deller at the William Morris Gallery

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Editorial: January 2014

Museums can do only so much for themselves

Will City of Culture title boost Hull?

Hull hopes to follow in the footsteps of Derry-Londonderry by reaping the economic and social benefits from being designated the UK City of Culture for 2017. By Sharon Heal

Laure Prouvost wins Turner Prize 2013

First time prize has been held outside England

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Important places

How culture can tell a place's story

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Editorial: It’s time to overhaul the funding structure

Last month, we found out that there is a huge disparity in public and private funding between cultural organisations in London and the rest of the UK. The shocking facts speak for themselves (see this month’s news analysis). Of course, as the capital of England, London could be expected to get a larger slice of …

The Tetley contemporary art gallery opens in Leeds

Gallery housed in the headquarters of former Tetley brewery

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Editorial

Wanted: a radical museums workforce

Scottish parliament hears case for loaning Burrell

Row breaks out over request for a bill to allow the Burrell Collection to travel

Nemo urges recognition

Policy statement seeks appreciation of museums' contribution to society