Each week an object from the collection is featured on the blog. This week it is a painting of a kimono.

This week an important exhibition opened in London. The works were last seen in the UK seventy years ago.

A recent discovery in the underwater caves in Mexico has revealed that people were mining ochre 10,000 years ago.

Shopping in department stores is familiar to us, but in Russia it was once State-controlled.

Here is a designer who makes outfits which can truly be called "The Shock of the New"!

Each week a piece from the studio collection is selected for the blog. This time it is a (possible) Rya rug of Tutankhamun..

This week we have been fortunate enough to go The National Gallery in London's Trafalgar Square. Here is what going to a gallery is like nowadays.

The neon signs in Hong Kong are disappearing but for one art student they are proving to be inspirational.

Sometimes clothing tells personal stories... literally.

Something very interesting is happening in museums, galleries and collections world-wide, and it has implications for the ways we view and talk about the world.