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Tristram Hunt

November 2023

  • Sculptures that are part of the Parthenon marbles on display at the British Museum

    V&A director says museum trustees ‘infantilised’ amid row over Parthenon marbles

    Tristram Hunt says trustees should be able to ‘make case’ for items to be retained or returned to countries of origin

June 2023

  • Children playing in the new Young V&A museum.

    ‘Horrible’ disparity emerging in cultural education in schools, says V&A head

    Speaking at launch of UK’s ‘first museum created with and for young people’, Tristram Hunt said it could help fill gap

January 2023

  • Benin bronzes returned by Germany on display at the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja in December 2022.

    The Guardian view on the Benin bronzes: leading the way home

  • National Windrush monument at Waterloo Station, London.

    Windrush 75th anniversary is ‘diamond jubilee for Britain’, say campaigners

June 2021

  • A gold crown that forms part of the Maqdala treasures

    V&A insists it has ‘responsibility’ to tell truth about collections

    Museum responds to government letter urging alignment with its stance on ‘contested heritage’

November 2020

  • 1957-G by Clyfford Still at Sotheby’s in New York.

    The bigger picture: should British museums sell to stay afloat?

    As galleries auction off treasures to retain staff and plug cash gaps left by Covid, the art world is divided on ethics of disposal

May 2020

  • Treasures of the V&A.

    The V&A in 10 objects: from Brexit vases to Beyoncé's butterfly ring

    With London’s Victoria & Albert Museum in lockdown, its director shares his favourite artefacts

July 2019

  • Tristram Hunt

    V&A boss proud of funding from US family linked to opioid crisis

    Tristram Hunt says museum is grateful for support of Sacklers, owners of Purdue Pharma

June 2019

  • Close-up of a crown made in Ethiopia between 1600 and 1850 which was part of the controversial V&A exhibition in 2018.

    Plan to show treasures in Ethiopia is under way – V&A boss Tristram Hunt

  • Some of the Benin bronzes at the British Museum in London.

    Should museums return their colonial artefacts?

May 2019

  • Richard Brooks

    It's shameful that Ken Loach is the only Brit in the Cannes competitions

    Richard Brooks
    In the first of a new series, Richard Brooks lifts the lid on the week’s arts stories

April 2019

  • Queen Victoria's saphire and diamond coronet on display at the V&A

    Sapphires, diamonds and tears as Victoria's coronet goes on display

    Centrepiece of V&A’s new jewellery gallery is enough to make some visitors weep

November 2018

  • Tristram Hunt photographed in the new Exhibition Road Quarter.

    Tristram Hunt: ‘In the era of fake news, museums allow a better understanding of truth and history’

    The director of the V&A on the institution’s expansion into east London, the antisemitism row in the Labour party, and the changing role of museums

July 2018

  • The new courtyard welcoming visitors to the V&A

    V&A's 'less scary' entrance drives up visitor numbers

    Museum bucks trend of falling numbers, boosted by new piazza and Pink Floyd show

April 2018

  • Tristram Hunt in the modern ceramics gallery at the V&A

    British museums and looted treasures

  • A crown from the Maqdala  exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum in south-west London.

    Looted Ethiopian treasures in UK could be returned on loan

November 2017

  • Aquila, a solar-powered drone built by Facebook, will be the star of the show at the V&A.

    Welcome to the (possible) future: V&A shows tech's hottest ideas

    Museum plans 2018 exhibition, called The Future Starts Here, exploring how groundbreaking technologies could change the world

July 2017

  • Sir Nicholas Serota, of Arts Council England

    Free movement of artists 'must be protected' after Brexit

    Nicholas Serota, head of Arts Council England, and V&A director Tristram Hunt say the art world must become more international after Brexit
  • Anti-government protesters attend an event called ‘Theresa’ May’s Leaving Drinks’ in London on 30 June.

    Scientists and artists unite to warn: ‘give the young a say in shaping Brexit’

    Document with 400 signatories says that exchange of ideas must survive
  • Artist Mark Wallinger is warning of the danger Brexit will pose to the arts.

    Poll finds that 60% of Britons want to keep their EU citizenship

    Cultural and business leaders join campaign to keep rights to live and work in Europe
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