News

Partnerships crucial for new gallery

The opening of the Hepworth Wakefield on 21 May is the culmination of a series of partnerships

Judges ignore public choice for Art Fund Prize shortlist

Four contenders for £100,000 Museum of the Year award revealed

Private firms bid for £26m contract to run Southampton’s museums

Temporary exhibition programming at Sea City Museum up for tender

HLF announces £52m initial support for five heritage projects

Geffrye Museum, British Museum and Windermere Steamboat Museum among successful applicants

Sky in £1.7m arts funding

TV channel to back artists and projects

Funding news

Open Prism

News analysis: Arts council focus on frontline

Development agencies bear brunt of ACE cuts

V&A in loan to Horniman

New home for 35 V&A musical instruments

Minister wants review of Ulster Museum content

MA criticises Northern Ireland culture minister for widening scope of museum review

Government to discuss how to fuel philanthropy

Consultation to take place about offering tax incentives for leaving artworks to nation

Royal Armouries makes 17 redundancies

Steps taken to reduce spending by £3.4m

Art Fund to increase its acquisitions budget to £7m

Organisation to boost fund by 56% by 2014 and finance a curatorial trainee scheme