Reviews
This Terrible Ordeal, Manx Museum, Douglas, Isle of Man
Elaine Edwards visits the Isle of Man to find out how its main museum has portrayed life on the island during the first world war
Imperial War Museum, London
The opening of the redeveloped IWM London is one of the major events marking this year's first world war centenary. Julian Humphrys assesses the First World War Galleries while Yasmin Khan looks at the new atrium and the second world war displays
Wessex Gallery of Archaeology, Salisbury Museum, Wiltshire
Object-rich displays with clear and concise interpretation make this new archaeology gallery a triumph, writes Matt Williams
Colchester Castle Museum, Essex
This redevelopment does justice to its atmospheric and historically important location, writes Frazer Swift
London Museum of Water & Steam
Oliver Green celebrates a museum that combines the preservation of a working industrial site with displays and facilities that will appeal to today's visitors
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery, Shropshire
Shrewsbury's new museum has great volunteers but Maurice Davies is disappointed by the displays and interpretation
Kirkcaldy Galleries, Fife
This redeveloped museum has some appealing displays but Stephen Allen wanted to see more ambition and variety
Catalogue: Ryan Gander Culturefield
Kate Jesson on a book that reveals the wide-ranging practice of artist Ryan Gander