Reviews
Book | Museum Activism, edited by Robert Janes and Richard Sandell
A great introduction to the sector’s activist role, says David Fleming
Catalogue | Paula Rego: Obedience and Defiance
This publication showcases the artist’s distinctive take on the traumas that women can be subjected to, says Catherine Lampert
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories, Cumbria
The rich history of the lake and its boats is told in a beautiful setting, but this new venue needs to do more to attract visitors, says Oliver Green
Hillsborough Castle, County Down
Political history meets royalty in this newly renovated venue, which is the Queen’s official residence in Northern Ireland. By Hannah Crowdy
Catalogue | Two Lives in Colour: Fred Dubery & Joanne Brogden
Ian Collins explains how his visual narrative of the married couple – a painter and a sculptor – finally came to fruition
MK Gallery, Milton Keynes
Geraldine Kendall Adams discovers a playful and quirky gallery that captures the town’s character wonderfully well
Temporary exhibition | Conscience Matters, National War Museum, Edinburgh
A thought-provoking exhibition gives Beccy Angus a better understanding of not only conscientious objectors, but also the second world war itself