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Trendswatch
Festivals are now a firm part of British culture and museums and galleries are making sure that they get in on the act.
Best in show
Eric Ravilious: Tea at Furlongs, watercolour and pencil on paper, 1939. Dulwich Picture Gallery, London James Russell
Gown and town
Academic research is at the heart of the Hunterian’s role, says its director David Gaimster, but there is plenty to intrigue the public too.
New forms
Changing artistic practices and the demands of modern audiences are having a big impact on museum and gallery architecture, writes Simon Stephens
Trendswatch: Acting up
An increasing number of museums are turning to live performance to animate their collections and buildings, writes Nicola Sullivan
Industrial strength
Britain is in a unique position as the home of the industrial revolution, but far more could be done to interpret this story for modern audiences. Geraldine Kendall reports
International opening: Dutch National Military Museum
The collections of two museums have come together to form this new military museum in Holland, writes Alexandra Genova