Simon Stephens
Simon Stephens
Head of Publications and Events, Museums Association
Studio Museum in Harlem reopens after seven-year redevelopment
The organisation was founded in 1968 to address the exclusion of artists of African descent from the mainstream art world
Creative freedom | How art galleries are supporting rehabilitation in prisons
In what is challenging but rewarding work, several galleries are operating inside penal institutions to provide ways for prisoners to experience and understand art
Ethical issues can be explored with diverse audiences
Antitheses project is looking at the morals of displaying human remains, says Errol Francis
Creative activities play a role in healthcare
They improve wellbeing and patient outcomes, says Caroline Hamson
Home truths | National Public Housing Museum, Chicago
Simon Stephens explores a museum that is using place, memory and culture to change a negative perception of social housing in America
V&A commission marks next phase of Ghana partnership
Unity sculpture developed with Manhyia Palace Museum in Kumasi
Scottish museums secure funding for essential building works
MGS has awarded 17 museums a total of £862,000 through its Repair and Adaptation Fund
Trans pride in the museum
Margaret Middleton on how Manchester Art Gallery has opened its doors to transgender communities
