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This is today
Iwona Blazwick tells Simon Stephens how the expanded Whitechapel Gallery is building on its illustrious past.
Rich seams
On the 25th anniversary of the miners' strike, Ceri Thompson, the curator of the Big Pit, has been looking back at an event that changed his life forever. By Simon Stephens
Live and kicking
Maria Balshaw, the director of the Whitworth Art Gallery, is overseeing plans for a £12m extension and experimenting with daring ways of attracting more visitors with the use of performance art. She talks to Simon Stephens.
Capital spend
Projects such as the Ulster Museum and the Titanic Experience are helping to transform Northern Ireland's capital. Simon Stephens visits Belfast to find out more
In the fast lane
Whether it's speeding about on a motorbike or taking on a new work challenge, Joanne Orr, the CEO of Museums Galleries Scotland, says she has always enjoyed taking risk
Trust status
Being chairman of the National Trust has not stopped Simon Jenkins from speaking his mind. By Simon Stephens
The Museum of…Our pick of the UK’s specialist collections: September 2009
Designed by émigré architect Ernö Goldfinger, 2 Willow Road is a triumph of form and function. By Simon Stephens
On a new mission
After spending her whole career at the BBC, Jenny Abramsky has a fresh challenge as chairwoman of the Heritage Lottery Fund. By Simon Stephens.
Holding court
After ten years at the Galleries of Justice in Nottingham, Tim Desmond is expanding the work of the museum further afield. By Simon Stephens.
What’s happening in interpretation at historic houses?
This month's edition of Museums Journal carried an edited transcript of a meeting between members of the Museums Association, the National Trust, English Heritage and Historic Royal Palaces. Here is the full transcript…