Simon Stephens
Simon Stephens
Head of Publications and Events, Museums Association
Four in the running for UK City of Culture crown
Museums and galleries are playing a key role in the bids
Q&A | ‘We hope the river will become hospitable for the creatures that inhabit it and the humans that live around it’
Artist duo Audrey Samson and Francisco Gallardo discuss an exhibition that explored the current crisis in UK water
Welsh Museums Festival celebrates 12th year
More than 60 venues taking part in a week-long programme of events, exhibitions and other activities
The art of interpretation
Muriel Bryans calls for more confidence among those working in interpretation
Woodhorn celebrates anniversary with unveiling of restored pitheads
The industrial heritage site in Northumberland first opened to the public as a visitor attraction 20 years ago
What impact will the Turner Prize have on Teesside?
Economically-deprived region hosts exhibition and prize at Mima in Middlesbrough
National Galleries of Scotland acquires important art collection
The 58 items were allocated through the UK Government's Acceptance in Lieu scheme
The Audience Agency goes into liquidation
The company, which has supported the sector for the past 14 years, said it had been dealing with 'sustained financial pressures'
The impact of overtourism in Athens
Emmanouil Apostolos Rokas on how the Greek capital is coping with the growing number of visitors
Lonnie Bunch to leave Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian secretary to retire after having been with the US museum organisation for nearly 38 years
