Opinion

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Reopening is the first step – now we must fill the void of access to the arts

Henry Moore Institute director Laurence Sillars on the venue’s grander ambitions

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A global call for informed action on decolonisation

We must embrace decolonisation as an opportunity for understanding and reconciliation, says Jeannette Plummer Sires

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Working with Pagans will improve understanding of historic magical collections

Peter Hewitt on a project exploring the interpretation of Pagan culture in museums

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Editorial | Supporting a mixed model

A relatively small amount of investment would transform museums

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A radical vision for art will counter a reduced cultural infrastructure

Women’s museum is a vital service, says Marijke Steedman

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Deploying a human rights-based lens may help museums address power imbalances

Institutions are obligated to fulfil individual needs, says Dorcas Taylor

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Vox Pop | What advocacy are you doing during this election year?

Three experts share their views

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Is a revival of Renaissance in the Regions the solution for cash-strapped museums?

Regional museums are resilient but not sustainable, says Hedley Swain

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Investing in the arts helps young people flourish

Tate Liverpool director Helen Legg on a project that is taking art out into the community

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The transformative power of partnership

A collaboration between the Hat Works Museum and Manchester School of Art has helped connect with audiences during a period of closure

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Spaces that help trans people recognise their history are vital

On Trans+ History Week, Margaret Middleton reflects on a conference earlier this year that enabled delegates to revel in trans heritage

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Cultural spaces can become a sanctuary for homeless people

The homeless community is brimming with untapped talent and deserves to be represented in museums, says David Tovey