Simon Stephens

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Simon Stephens

Head of Publications and Events, Museums Association

New curator for Artist Rooms

Amy Dickson replaces Lucy Askew

Regional galleries pull in the crowds

Baltic and Fitzwilliam hit the jackpot

Spreading folk tales

Simon Costin has ambitious plans to create a museum dedicated to British folklore. Simon Stephens meets him

Funding news

Google worth

Bletchley Park secures Google funding

Codebreaking site now close to funding target for redevelopment

Taking the long view

After a career in politics and education, Baroness Kay Andrews is now focusing her energy on the needs of the heritage sector. Simon Stephens meets her

Funding news

Lest we forget

Scottish National Portrait Gallery reopens

New displays follow themes within five key periods

Leonardo Live screenings to be repeated

National Gallery blockbuster attracts visitors and cinema-goers

CAS looks for new home

Contemporary Art Society seeks permanent base in London, director tells awards audience

Increased exposure

Patrick Henry tells Simon Stephens about the Open Eye's journey from grassroots arts organisation to high-profile photography gallery

Funding news

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