Features
Making space
How museums are turning to makerspaces to encourage informal connections with diverse local communities
A new approach to repatriation
The two museums that are nurturing relationships with communities of origin
The Museum of… The Museum of Comedy, London
How an empty crypt was transformed into a shrine to comedy
Crisis management
Javier Pes investigates the challenges facing medical museums during the Covid-19 pandemic
Best in show
Lights at Sunset in Ostia by Tullio Crali, 1930, Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, London
A watershed for the sector
Museums have learned a huge amount while acquiring items related to the pandemic and it could have a lasting impact on the sector. Simon Stephens reports
Opening | Albertina Modern, Vienna
Geraldine Kendall Adams finds out how a new modern and contemporary art museum had no choice but to postpone its opening because of the Covid-19 pandemic
Get on board
A more representative set of trustees will have a trickle-down effect on the workforce and provide a diversity of thought and life experience that will make for a better museum. Juliana Gilling reports
