Reviews

Jorvik Viking Centre, York

Caroline McDonald steps back in time at this immersive visitor attraction that reopened recently in Yorkshire

Web and mobile

We review the latest websites and apps

On my bookshelf

À Rebours – Against Nature, by Joris-Karl Huysmans

Books

Interpreting Difficult History at Museums and Historic Sites

Catalogue

People Power: Fighting for Peace

Ferens Art Gallery, Hull

This beautiful redisplay is pulling in the crowds during Hull’s year as the UK City of Culture

The British Music Experience, Liverpool

The newest addition to the country’s music scene hits the right note. Simon Brown tunes in

Web and mobile

We review the latest websites and apps

Catalogue

Shân Lancaster reveals mysteries about this famous artist that have been solved in the making of this catalogue

On my bookshelf

Waxing Mythical: The Life and Legend of Madame Tussaud, by Kate Berridge

Best in Show

Vincent Bertrand, Two Young Girls Emerging from the Clouds, c.1810 - The Harley Gallery, Nottinghamshire

Lapworth Museum of Geology, University of Birmingham

Matt Williams finds interactive technology being used to superb effect to bring this fine collection of fossils to life and expand its public reach