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    • A close-up photo of a small dragonfly with a long blue tail on a tree
      News Manx National Heritage hails Isle of Man visits by exotic Vagrant Emperor dragonfly species
      Natural history experts on the Isle of Man say an "amazing" small species of dragonfly may have flown in from sub-Saharan Africa or the Middle East.
      04 January 2012
    • Colour photo of a museum-like display in a gallery with green walls
      Preview 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.
      04 January 2012
    • A photo of a flamboyant, cartoonish multicoloured sculpture of a clown figure
      News Gallery of Modern Art's "unprecedented" Niki de Saint Phalle haul to entertain Glasgow
      A newly-secured collection of 15 works by flamboyant French sculptor and painter Niki de Saint Phalle are expected to go on display in Glasgow at the end of 2013.
      10 January 2012
    • Colour photo of a rusting liner ship in dock
      Preview Richard Williams gives SS United States a new lease of life with photo show at Edinburgh Stills
      A boyhood obsession for a Professor of Visual Cultures has become the subject of the current exhibition at the Edinburgh lens media gallery.
      12 January 2012
    • A photo of a lush green park
      News Mancunians could enjoy more wildlife wonders as Wythenshawe Park becomes nature reserve
      An 85-hectare area of one of Manchester's most popular parks has been given nature reserve status in a decision lauded by councillors as "great news" for residents.
      16 January 2012
    • A photo of a moon largely concealed by darkness
      News Swansea's National Waterfront Museum invites public to test telescopes for Stargazing Live
      Visitors to the National Waterfront Museum will able to see Jupiter and beyond courtesy of a special event held by the Swansea Astronomical Society.
      18 January 2012
    • An image of a heart with bits of metal around it surrounded by darkness
      Interview In her own Words: Photographer Eleanor Farmer on Blood, A Circulation of Curiosities
      As she opens a show at Guy's Hospital in London, the photographer explains how her pictures of blood represent life and death, with the capacity to fascinate and repel.
      31 January 2012
    • A photograph of the door of 10 Downing Street made of sugar
      News Sweetness and light: Belfast artist's sugar sculpture goes on display at 10 Downing Street
      Belfast artist Brendan Jamison's sugar sculpture of the famous door of 10 Downing Street has gone on display behind the real thing in a show of contemporary British craft.
      15 February 2012
    • Colourphoto of a close up on a woman's face being touched by someone standing behind her
      Article Daria Martin explores hypersensory world of synaesthesia at MK Gallery
      A first UK survey for American artist Daria Martin features four 16mm films, including the brand new Sensorium Tests, aiming to suggest that objects "can be sentient or animate”.
      16 February 2012
    • A photo of the inside of an old programmable computer
      News Colossus machine gets new gallery at Bletchley Park's National Museum of Computing
      The public can help fund a new gallery for the world's first programmable computer, credited with playing a vital part in thwarting Nazi communications during World War II.
      22 February 2012
    • A photo of a man standing next to an industrial wheel at a gorge
      C24 Feature In his own Words: Kurt Hentschläger on his CORE installation at Enginuity
      Chicago-based Austrian artist Kurt Hentschläger tells us about his huge new work, which is about to go on show at Enginuity, near the Ironbridge Gorge in Shropshire.
      23 February 2012
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      News Southampton ready for Titanic SeaCity Museum
      Curators at the new £15 million SeaCity Museum say the venue, built on a Grade II-listed site only vacated by judicial authorities a year ago, will reveal the impact the sinking of the Titanic had, opening exactly a year after the ship left the city.
      27 February 2012
    • A photo of a tribal shirt against a black background
      Review The Body Adorned: Dressing London at the Horniman Museum and Gardens
      Jennie Gillions takes a look at the new exhibition at the Horniman in Croydon, examining the complicated business of clothing choices.
      26 March 2012
    • A photo of a group of people standing in front of a tall stone outdoor war memorial
      News Barr Beacon to become wonder of Walsall after planners win £440,000 Lottery award
      A damaged war memorial for Warwickshire and Staffordshire on a site mentioned in the Domesday Book will become a centre for community pride in a three-year heritage project.
      27 March 2012
    • An image of a large fish in an oasis in mountain valleys
      Preview The Culture24/7: Science and Nature picks for April 2012
      Henry Moore, Arthur Conan Doyle, Alan Turing and The Institute of Critical Zoologists all play a part as we pick a few of the best Science and Nature shows and events for April.
      29 March 2012
    • A photo of a historic fortress on a grassy hill under a blue sky
      Preview The Culture 24/7: History and Heritage highlights for April 2012
      From Hadrian's Wall to Hampton Court Palace, there's plenty to excite this month in all things History and Heritage. Here are a few to look out for.
      30 March 2012
    • A photograph of a woman and a man holding a circular tapestry frame
      News A stitch in time: work starts on the Great Scottish Tapestry at the Scottish Parliament
      Author Alexander McCall Smith and Scottish Parliament officer Tricia Marwick have put the initial stitches to a tapestry of Scottish history that is expected to be the longest in the world.
      10 April 2012
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      News National Trust Wales aims to make beauty spots self-sufficient through hydro-electricity
      The National Trust has announced more innovative power plans, galvanising abandoned copper mines, mountain rivers, farms and cottages along the way.
      10 April 2012
    • Colour photo of an artist on his back on an office table with a second man looking on
      Review Shamanic vision meets corporate ones for Marcus Coates project at London's Elephant & Castle
      The artist's long-term engagement with local community and animal spirits results in a powerful new hour-long film Vision Quest.
      12 April 2012
    • A photo of a woman looking at her phone on a cobbled city street
      News Cemeteries, ships and coffins as Heritage Sandbox backs £300,000 of digital projects
      The "Creative Economy" - and heritage fans - receive good news as six digital history projects share a £300,000 award linked to the Arts and Humanities Research Council.
      13 April 2012
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