The new director of the British Museum has reportedly vowed that he will not pander to any political agenda - and ruled out adding 'politically correct labels' to exhibits. It comes amid ...

This is expected in a later phase of the museum’s ongoing regeneration masterplan. The shortlisted teams have been asked to develop ‘high-quality, flexible and sustainable proposals, with a clear ...

The British Museum is both an architectural beauty and a trove of some of the world's most noted antiquities. In fact, many travelers say it's the best museum in all of London. What's more ...

Dalrymple takes issue with what he describes as a lack of any real consideration of India in the British Museum’s representation. “I understand if you’re doing an exhibition that you want ...

Sitting inside a grand office at the British Museum, with a bright green scarf draped over his slim black suit, Hew Locke, the 64-year-old British artist, is casting his mind back to the first ...

While the public was to gradually fall out of love with British Rail as an organisation, its double arrow logo carried on, quietly working away as a beautifully simple ... the archive and research ...

And in Guyanese-British artist Hew Locke’s excellent exhibition of items from the British Museum’s endless archives and stores, every object is a symbol of power, dominance and exploitation.

The Royal British Columbia Museum offers visitors a comprehensive introduction to the region's history and culture. Exhibits include tribal artifacts from the First Nations, natural history ...

Locke, who over a 30-year career has explored the cultural baggage of Britain’s colonial history, here turns curator, to delve into the British Museum’s collections and unearth stories that ...

Simply sign up to the Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. In Silk Roads, the British Museum’s epic journey of a show, a sumptuous 7th-century wall painting portrays a courtly ...

Luckily, what have we here? isn’t told from the Museum’s perspective; it’s the brainchild of Guyanese-British artist Huw Locke. While Locke is unflinchingly curious about objects from the ...