Features
Tallant show
Simon Stephens hears how Sally Tallant has stamped her mark on this year's Liverpool Biennial
Game on
Museums and galleries are among the heritage organisations taking part in this month's National Sporting Heritage Day. Deborah Mulhearn reports
World view
Working abroad can be lucrative for British museums, but how are they tackling the ethical issues that this can raise? Sara Wajid reports
Best in show
The Eve of the Battle of the Somme, 1916, Herbert James Gunn, Fleming Collection, London
The survivors
With resilience the word on everyone's lips, John Holt talks to some of the museum leaders who are finding new working models in these tough financial times
Island life
Museums on islands can only flourish if they work closely with their local communities. Deborah Mulhearn
On the move
In the space of few years Nêst Thomas has gone from working to save Gwynedd Museum from closure to unveiling ambitious plans to move it into a new home. Simon Stephens meets her
Trendswatch: Share and share alike
Geraldine Kendall finds out how museums are benefiting from the trend for collaborative consumption
International opening: Mauritshuis, Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague, Netherlands
With visitors beating a path to the door to see classic works such as Vermeer’s Girl with A Pearl Earring, a major renovation and expansion was vital for this museum in The Hague. By Geraldine Kendall
The Museum of… Swtan Folk Museum
Gwendolyn Smith on what is on offer at a fully restored Welsh cottage that depicts rural life at the turn of the 20th century