Reviews

On my bookshelf

Tools for Success: A Manager’s Guide, by Suzanne Turner

Catalogue

Phil Cleaver on the curious workings of a master of typographic design

Hayward Gallery, London

Sara Holdsworth finds beauty in this iconic brutalist gallery, with the remodelled venue given a gentle facelift and improved facilities

Books

The Future of Natural History Museums, edited by Eric Dorfman

Best in show

3D model sculpture of a pliosaur, by Andrew Cocks, 2017 - The Etches Collection, Museum of Jurassic Marine Life, Kimmeridge, Dorset

On my bookshelf

A Little History of the World, by EH Gombrich

Books

Animal Kingdom: A Natural History in 100 Objects

Catalogue

Monochrome: Painting in Black and White

Venom, Killer and Cure, Natural History Museum, London

Jack Ashby braves an exhibition that sends shivers down the spine and lauds a fresh approach to interpretation that invites an emotional response to a scary subject

The Past is Now: Birmingham and the British Empire, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Jonathan Wallis visits a groundbreaking exhibition that offers new perspectives on the British empire, as seen by six co-curators who worked with the museum’s team

Who decides? Making Connections with Contemporary Art, National Museum Cardiff

Morwenna Lewis visits an innovative exhibition that takes community engagement to a new level

Digital

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