Reviews

Rooms Through Time: Winter Past, Museum of the Home, London

A festive makeover of this much-loved permanent exhibition has enabled the museum to tease out evocative stories of the winter season

Peace of mind | Peace Museum, Saltaire, Bradford

This relocated museum tackles an emotive subject in an inspired way

Call of the wild | Wild, Manchester Museum

This exhibition looks at the climate emergency in a new light

Life in plastic | Barbie: The Exhibition, Design Museum, London

This exhibition provides a colourful time learning about the brand’s scale and influence

On my bookshelf | Isambard Kingdom Brunel, by LTC Rolt

A landmark biography of the great engineer that continues to inspire and influence

Books | Race and Sociocultural Inclusion in Science Communication

This book is a timely look at the need to recognise knowledge, finds Craig Smith

Digital reviews | A geology collection, painting online and an AI library

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Industrial revolution | Kelham Island Museum, Sheffield

Simon Brown finds a fresh presentation of empire and industry at this much-loved Yorkshire museum

The art of healing | Jason and the Adventure of 254, Wellcome Collection, London

How one man has channelled his childhood trauma into art

A fresh perspective | The Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

These redisplayed galleries offer visitors a stimulating experience

Book | Our Island Stories: Country Walks Through Colonial Britain, by Corinne Fowler

Discovering the far-reaching impact of empire

On my bookshelf | The Archaeology of Ritual and Magic, by Ralph Merrifield

The book that inspired the Folklore Museums Network