Simon Stephens
Books | Museums and Societal Collapse: The Museum as Lifeboat, by Robert Janes
How museums could help save society
Is a revival of Renaissance in the Regions the solution for cash-strapped museums?
Regional museums are resilient but not sustainable, says Hedley Swain
Investing in the arts helps young people flourish
Tate Liverpool director Helen Legg on a project that is taking art out into the community
New Scottish galleries attract half a million visitors
The spaces at the National in Edinburgh opened at the end of September 2023
No Foreign Field, MCC Museum, Lord’s Cricket Ground, London
Tehmina Goskar on an exhibition that explores the growth of cricket throughout the world and its links to empire
Outi Pieski, Tate St Ives, Cornwall
Simon Stephens on a fascinating show that focuses on indigenous rights and links between humans, animals and nature
British Library opens Black British music exhibition
Beyond the Bassline: 500 Years of Black British Music runs until 26 August
Shy Burhan: Women In Uniform, Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford
Charu Vallabhbhai on an exhibition by a local photographer that celebrates working women
Design Museum awarded Independent Research Organisation status
Accreditation will open up new funding opportunities for the London venue