Should museums in London start charging (again) for entry? Life&Style Our museums are struggling to scrape by – but is charging admission really the answer? Eliot Wilson weighs up the arguments Neil MacGregor celebrated his 80th birthday this week. The Glasgow-born art historian, considered by Sir Anthony Blunt at the Courtauld Institute the most brilliant pupil he ever taught, has exercised an enormous influence on [...]
The Debate: Should UK museums charge international tourists? Opinion A review has suggested charging international tourists to save Britain's struggling museums. We hear the case for and against.