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Longlist for Art Fund Prize Museum of the Year 2012 announced
Some of the major new venues around the country - including Bristol's M Shed, the Riverside Transport Museum in Glasgow, Margate's Turner Contemporary and the Scottish National Portrait Gallery - are named on the longlist for the £100,000 prize.
Haroon Mirza brings the noise with sound installations at Bristol's Spike Island
A new show at Spike Island titled /|/|/|/|/|/|/|/|/|/|/|/|/|/|/|/| finds the young Sheffield-based artist Haroon Mirza building on successes of 2011.
Museum Show Part 2 brings back 11 semi-fictional institutions to Arnolfini Bristol
Vicente Razo, Simon Fujiwara and Hu Xiangqian are among the artists who double up as museum directors for the second part of a playful survey at the Arnolfini.
Marshall McLuhan's Message explored through season of events at Watershed in Bristol
The enduring legacy of the man who first came up with the terms "global village" and "surfing" is explored in a series of films and events at the Bristol venue.
Major museums in Bristol, Liverpool and London mark International Slavery Remembrance Day
Have a look at what's on for the 13th year of the Remembrance Day in London, Bristol and Liverpool.
Last Chance to See: Beryl Cook – Larger than Life at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
Plymouth artist Beryl Cook's fat ladies and nude men are on show in the latest major retrospective of her work following the popular painter's death in 2008.
Culture24/7: Art picks for August 2011
Another excellent month in art features the sprawling Edinburgh Art Festival, the first exhibition at M Shed in Bristol, Paul Weller and pure pop culture in his hometown of Woking and one of the......
Martin Parr to form first show at M Shed museum in Bristol
Bristol and West, a display of 60 locally-themed images by Martin Parr held in the city the photographer calls home, will be the largest show of his work in Bristol since 1974. Visitors will also be......
Bristol's new museum, the £27 million M Shed, tells a thousand stories from the port city
Bristol's newest museum pits 14th century foundation stones against Wallace and Gromit and much more.
Watershed and Pervasive Media Studio present the work of artists in residence 2011
Two different groups of artists debut their performance installation pieces at the Watershed, Bristol.
"Outstanding record" of British theatre history as University of Bristol goes nuts for M & M
Hundreds of thousands of items from 200 years of British theatre will be made available to the public in Bristol.
The Culture24/7: UK Science and Nature picks for June
Butterflies, dinosaurs and some top-notch festival action in our monthly science and nature round-up.
Grad Gallery gang take over Motorcade/Flash Parade at Bristol BV Studios for group show
A group of illustration prodigies launch their latest show in a series of exhibitions taking over empty spaces across the country.
Cosima von Bonin brings Bone Idle stuffed animals and techno to the Arnolfini in Bristol
The German artist relocates a touring show to Bristol with sculpture, sewn paintings and sounds on the theme of sloth.
Public to get chance to see amazing map wonders in University of Bristol online show
A hidden selection of centuries-old maps kept under lock and key inside the University of Bristol will go on show to the world.
