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Kids in Museums reveals teenagers' film and Family Friendly Museum Award longlist
The campaign to improve experiences for families in museums has released a new film made by teenagers and details of its annual Family Friendly Award longlist.
Uncommon Ground: On the trail of Land Art in Britain 1966-1979
As a major new show of UK Land Art gets underway in Southampton, Culture24 maps out a geographical history of the movement.
Winners of the Museums and Heritage Excellence Awards 2013 announced
The winners of the 2013 Museums and Heritage Excellence Awards were announced last night, May 15, in London at a gala dinner hosted by comedian Sue Perkins.
Culture24/7: recommended art exhibitions from around the UK in May 2013
Our monthly round-up of shows includes photography in Wales, painting in Northern Ireland and Uncommon Ground in Southampton.
Joan Miró and John Hoyland works join National Museum Cardiff in dozen-artwork gift
Four lithographs by surrealist Joan Miró are among a set of artworks worth more than £4 million going on display in Cardiff as part of a gift from collectors Eric and Jean Cass.
Bathing Beauties: brilliant beach huts at the Aberystwyth Arts Centre
A far cry from simple sheds by the sea, the new exhibition at Aberystwyth Arts Centre features more than 100 innovative models for contemporary beach huts.
Dot Dot Dash: Communicating in Wales at the National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth
Dot Dot Dash at the National Library of Wales traces key milestones of communication in Wales through film and audio archives, cartoons and retro gadgets.
Cycle Museum invites families to draw bikes as National Cycle Collection opens for April
Housed in Powys' Automobile Palace, the National Cycle Collection - home to a vintage range of bikes dating as far back as 1819 - is inviting children to get drawing this month.
World's fastest car, Babs, visits Swansea's National Waterfront Museum
Forty-two years after its redesigner died trying to beat its 172 mph record, a Bangor University lecturer's replica of a 1.72 ton speed demon has gone on show in Swansea.
Julian Stair, Quietus: The Vessel, Death and the Human Body at National Museum Cardiff
The dextrous potter and writer explores the age-old relationship between pottery and human burial rituals in a Cardiff display of beautiful vessels.
In Pictures: Ten museums compete for the Art Fund Museum of the Year Award 2013
From Hepworth to Pembrokeshir, here's what the ten museum vying for the £100,000 prize have to say for themselves this year.
Culture24/7: Tom Daley, Dorothy Wordsworth and the Prince of Wales make History
There are Secrets of the Royal Bedchambers and Olympic flashbacks in London. It's also Beamish's birthday, and Arbeia Fort and Museum, in South Shields, is back open.
Pop and Abstract heads triumvirate of new shows at National Museum Cardiff
Alan Davie, David Hockney, Bridget Riley and Peter Blake contribute to a major survey of Pop Art, accompanied by new works from Welsh artists Tim Davies and Holly Davey.
Robots invade York for invention-themed National Science and Engineering Week
More than 4,000 events are taking place across Britain for the annual British Science Association festival, including Victorian tours in Newcastle and a packed schools programme.
Graham Sutherland and the Romantic Landscape at Oriel Parc in Pembrokeshire
Graham Sutherland's watercolours, sketches and oil paintings are currently being displayed at Oriel Parc Gallery, in the beautiful Pembrokeshire setting that inspired them.
