Features International Modern vision | US Museum of Fine Arts, Houston An impressive project in the midst of a pandemic. By Simon Stephens
Features Museum Of Museum of… The National Leather Collection, Northampton An eclectic treasure trove of objects and histories
Features Covid-19 That was the year that was Looking back at a traumatic year in which museums were forced to rethink their fundamental purpose
Features City Of Culture Rooted in the people How Coventry, the UK City of Culture 2021, is working with residents to produce a programme that addresses activism, radicalism and social change
Features Museum Of Museum of… The River Tweed Salmon Fishing Museum, Kelso A collection assembled from artefacts stored in people’s attics places Atlantic salmon fishing in the context of its location
Features Openings Switzerland | Kulturstiftung Basel H Geiger, Basel This new venue not only offers free admission – visitors get a complimentary catalogue as well
Features Making Making space How museums are turning to makerspaces to encourage informal connections with diverse local communities
Features Repatriation A new approach to repatriation The two museums that are nurturing relationships with communities of origin
Features Collections Best in show | Fishermen and Visitors, 1931, by Joseph Edward Southall Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle
Features Museum Of The Museum of… The Museum of Comedy, London How an empty crypt was transformed into a shrine to comedy
Features Covid-19 Crisis management Javier Pes investigates the challenges facing medical museums during the Covid-19 pandemic
Features Best in show Lights at Sunset in Ostia by Tullio Crali, 1930, Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, London