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Reviews

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

We scroll through the latest digital content

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

Digital reviews | Wartime history, the Olympic Museum and living maps

Rachel Ellis takes a scroll through the latest digital content

Destiny calling | Perth Museum, Perth and Kinross

Aimee Fletcher enjoys a deep-dive into Scotland’s treasures

Climate of hope | Energy Revolution: The Adani Green Energy Gallery, Science Museum, London

This new gallery shows there may be a way to avoid a total ecological crisis

Beside the seaside | Showtown, Blackpool

This vibrant new venue is inclusive and deeply engaging

On my bookshelf | The Bible

Beloved Adonai on how the scripture of the New Testament anchors her co-curational practice

Digital reviews | Ancient maps, multilingualism and cursed objects

Danny Birchall takes a scroll through the latest digital content