Reviews
Catalogue: Liquid Crystal Display
Science and art combine to create an exciting publication, says Kirsty Young
World Gallery, Horniman Museum and Gardens, London
Alex Fairhead goes on a whirlwind tour of continents and their cultures
Poppies for Remembrance, Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Caerdydd (National Museum Cardiff)
An interesting showcase of the poppy’s diversity and symbolism around the world is let down by confused presentation, says Charlotte Morgan
Books: The Museum of Lost Art, by Noah Charney
Jenny Wedgbury finds herself engrossed in stories of how great works were lost
V&A Dundee
The bold architecture of this new museum certainly makes a statement, but what is on offer inside? Sally-Anne Huxtable finds out
On my bookshelf: The Museum Book, by Jan Mark
I wish I’d written The Museum Book. It is scholarly and playful, as well as beautifully written and illustrated. Jan Mark’s conversational style is the antithesis of dumbing down. She clearly knew her stuff, but felt no need to show off. Here, she links arms with her readers and takes them on an engaging romp …
Royal Air Force Museum, London
Compelling personal stories are at the heart of this redeveloped museum, which has been reopened to coincide with the centenary of the RAF, says Katy Barrett
The Troubles and Beyond, Ulster Museum, Belfast
Darragh Gannon explores this comprehensive exhibition that brings together the wider social, cultural and political influences that have shaped Northern Ireland