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From the Museum of Carpet in Kidderminster to the Garden Museum in London, discover unusual museum spaces for culture off the beaten track.

Words by Francesca Perry Home. It’s become even more critical, and interrogated, since the lockdowns of the Covid-19 pandemic confined many of us to domestic interiors. Issues of culture, lifestyle, inequality and health all weave into the consideration and exploration of what a home is and can be, across history and around the world. It is this stark relevance and importance that underpins the revival of London’s Geffrye Museum as the Museum of the Home, opening on Saturday 12 June, n...

The project sees the museum’s 300-year-old complex of almshouses and gardens consolidated with contemporary additions to create a more efficient and

Completed in 2021 in London, United Kingdom. Images by Hufton+Crow, Helene Binet, Jayne Lloyd. The project revitalises an assemblage of 300-year old almshouses and gardens, consolidating the historic building with contemporary elements to...

Published: 11:39 AM March 15, 2021    The Museum of the Home is housed in18th century, Grade 1 listed almshouses built with money from slave trader Sir Robert Geffrye - Credit: The Geffrye, Museum of the Home/Jayne Lloyd Hoxtons Museum of the Home will reopen in May after a three-year closure and £18.1 million renovation. Delayed for a year by Covid, the reopening will reveal a new visitor entrance, cafe, library and learning pavilion alongside revamped galleries to house the collection o...

March 19, 2021 4:40 pm V&A Dundee – club culture exhibition V&A Dundee’s Night Fever exhibition will be one of the first shows to open in the UK, with Scotland coming out of lockdown earlier than the rest on 1 May. Appropriate too, that it will explore a world that most of us haven’t seen for more than a year: clubbing. Night Fever will delve into iconic clubs from New York, Paris, Florence, Manchester, London, Bierut and Berlin – as well as those in towns and cities across Scotland. ...