The shortlist of four museums who are to compete for the UK’s largest arts prize, the Art Fund Prize for museums and galleries 2008, has been announced.
Exhibition preview: Frank Auerbach Etchings and Drypoints 1954-2007 at Abbot Hall Art Gallery , Kendal, until June 21 2008. 'On first acquaintance his work, to some, can seem obscure, even crude or unreadable. But it is worth getting to know.
The 12 finalists of the first £10,000 Museums Sheffield National Metalwork Design Award have been chosen. The award is a new national biennial event, sponsored by Yorkshire South Tourism, in partnership with Yorkshire Forward and South Yorkshire Objective 1. Organisers
The Imperial War Museum's Ian Fleming exhibition packs a real punch - but spy truth is more exciting than espionage fiction: as our Cold War and WWII spy trails reveal...
A common sight throughout the coastal regions of Britain, World War Two concrete pill boxes and bunkers still litter our landscape, some of them forlornly crumbling into the environment, others standing defiantly to remind us of a time when Britain
Museums Galleries Scotland (formerly the Scottish Museums Council) has launched a guide to help museums and galleries get to grips with the technological age with a framework for developing and maintaining digital content about their collections.
A dilapidated site in the heart of Stourbridge's historic glassmaking quarter could be turned into an arts and education facility, thanks to a proposal backed by an earmarked grant of £2million.
