Reviews
Book review | The Oxford Handbook of Museum Archaeology
This publication is a sound starting point for those wanting to understand the context and challenges of contemporary museum archaeology
On my bookshelf | Brief Biographies of British Mycologists
Why it's always important to know the person behind the discovery
Digital reviews | Channel by Somerset House, Wonderlab AR and the Daily Herald Archive
We take a scroll through the latest digital content
Lost in space | Science Fiction: Voyage to the Edge of Imagination, Science Museum
This exhibition needs to give visitors more time and space to think about scientific progress
Dirty cash | Defaced! Money, Conflict, Protest, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
This exhibition uses a numismatic collection to tell stories of protest but some of the content is hard to stomach
The beautiful game | Art of the Terraces, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
A refreshing exhibition on the birth of football casual culture that mostly avoids falling into cliché
Style and substance | Africa Fashion, V&A, London
This vibrant show explores the history, glamour and craftsmanship of African design
A radical approach | Curating Discomfort, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
A courageous and groundbreaking initiative to acknowledge a problematic past
Book review | The Museum: From its Origins to the 21st Century
Owen Hopkins' generously illustrated and thoughtful global history of museums has gaps but is a joy to read
On my bookshelf | Steam at Thursford
This 1982 book traces the author's passion for steam and the result is a national treasure
