Reviews Spoliation Book | Saving Mona Lisa: The Battle to Protect the Louvre and its Treasures from the Nazis Stuart Burch says Donald Trump would be well advised to read a book explaining why protecting culture is imperative
Reviews Catalogue Catalogue | Slow Painting Delving further into the subject than its counterpart show, this book should prod the grey matter nicely
Reviews Conservation On my bookshelf | The Conservation of Cultural Property, Museums and Monuments Series Vol XI, by Unesco This wonderful book was first published in 1968, with a minimal, white, soft cover, an ahead-of-its-time typeface, and lower-case printed …
Reviews Exhibitions Landscapes of the Mind: The Art of Tristram Hillier, Museum of Somerset, Taunton This exhibition deserves to boost the reputation of an often overlooked artist, and has strong local appeal
Reviews Feminism Vagina Museum, London Yosola Olorunshola is curious to find out how a museum with a big social media presence works in the physical space
Reviews Exhibitions Tutankhamun: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh, Saatchi Gallery, London Tickets are eye-wateringly expensive, but is this exhibition worth it?
Reviews Workforce On my bookshelf | Grit, by Angela Duckworth You need a host of skills in any museum career. But in a sector awash with passionate and talented people, …
Reviews Openings Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries, Science Museum, London Art and drama meet medical history in these transformative displays
Reviews Artists Catalogue | Bill Brandt / Henry Moore The design of this book captures the zeitgeist of the second world war and its aftermath
Reviews Archaeology Book | Digging up Britain, by Mike Pitts This is an evocative and fascinating excavation of Britain’s archaeological past