Research and Reports

The Exhibitions Group has launched a landmark new report that sheds light on the vital yet under-recognised role of temporary and touring exhibitions within the UK’s cultural sector.

Arts Council England (ACE) commissioned The Exhibitions Group to conduct research that would lead to museums taking more environmentally responsible decisions when lending and borrowing. Here's the final report.

Lending and borrowing enables collections to be accessed and enjoyed by diverse audiences, creates opportunities for new research and interpretations, and promotes collections as a valuable public resource.

This resource and template provide step-by-step guidance and top-tips to help you develop a partnership agreement.