Giles Waterfield is an independent curator, writer and lecturer. His most recent publication is a novel, The Iron Necklace.
This major, vivid biography of the art historian is meticulously researched – and long overdue
A deeply felt study of the importance of museums stresses how central objects are to their function and future
The project needs to follow historical examples if it is to avoid the shambles of the Millennium Experience
The old cocktail of countesses and Chippendale won’t cut it anymore, so the Met and the Yale Center for British Art are rethinking their displays
Trustees serve a vital purpose in the culture sector, but only if politicians avoid the temptation to meddle…
Young and international: is a new type of director coming to London?
December 2024
Emma Crichton-Miller
Apollo
Christina Makris
Christina Riggs
Rakewell
This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
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Let’s hope the Great Exhibition of the North will live up to its name
The project needs to follow historical examples if it is to avoid the shambles of the Millennium Experience