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Web and digital

We review the latest websites and digital innovations

Web and mobile

We review the latest websites and mobile apps

On my bookshelf

Helen Evans chooses Conserving Historic Vessels by National Historic Ships

Books

Art & Energy: How Culture Changes

Portrait of a Lady? Ruin & Reputation in the Georgian Era, No 1 Royal Crescent, Bath

Sarah Cheverton is impressed by a small exhibition that exposes the darker side of women’s lives in Georgian England

Catalogue

Carnegie Treasures

House of Illustration, London

The inaugural Quentin Blake exhibition is a crowd-pleaser

Elements: From Actinium to Zirconium, Ulster Museum, Belfast

More interactivity could improve this interesting exhibition by making the visitor experience more engaging

Books: The Postcolonial Museum: The Arts of Memory and the Pressures of History

Timothy Mason spots some bright lights through the mist in a book about museums in the postcolonial era

On my bookshelf

Christian Baars selects The Snouters by Harald Stümpke

Catalogue: Virginia Woolf: Art, Life and Vision

Frances Spalding on how she devised a fresh approach to one of literature's most important authors

Web and mobile

We review the latest websites and mobile apps