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Morwellham Quay for sale Morwellham Quay museum and visitor centre has been put up for sale by its administrators, with a guide price of £1.1m. The museum lost its funding from Devon County Council earlier this year (Museums Journal November 2009, p8). Estate agent King Sturge is inviting sealed bids and statements of intent by …
Industrial action by staff looms over nationals
Union recommends staff reject below-inflation rises at Science Museum and British Museum
News analysis: May 2008 Report urges increase in giving
Campaign for Private Giving advocates tax incentives to encourage philanthropy
Market watch: May 2008
New York may be the centre of the art market, but the Armory Show art fair (named after the much more famous modernist exhibition of 1913) has tended to struggle against the more glamorous fairs and biennials. This year’s event opened barely 10 days after the collapse of Bear Stearns bank. It is hard to …