Simon Stephens

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Simon Stephens

Head of Publications and Events, Museums Association

Tallant show

Simon Stephens hears how Sally Tallant has stamped her mark on this year's Liverpool Biennial

Exhibition line-up for world war one centenary

How museums are using their collections to mark the anniversary

Q&A with Alistair Hudson

Challenges facing the new director of Mima

IWM unveils London redevelopment

New First World War Galleries mark start of centenary year

Museums hit by strike

Venues across the UK forced to close

Union to oppose National Gallery privatisation plan

London gallery wants to contract-out visitor services and security

Funding news

Strategic thinking

On the move

In the space of few years Nêst Thomas has gone from working to save Gwynedd Museum from closure to unveiling ambitious plans to move it into a new home. Simon Stephens meets her

Arts council reveals NPOs

Museums among 46 new organisations in national portfolio

National Trust appoints new chairman

Businessman Tim Parker to replace Simon Jenkins in November

Bazalgette highlights arts funding imbalance

ACE chairman wants more resources for regions but without damaging London

The Space to showcase digital art

Online arts platform relaunched with a focus on new commissions