Medicine

From an MRSA Quilt to a Plague Dress, how artists are transforming the intersection of medicine and textiles

Iraq pavilion at Venice closes in solidarity with protests; Gus Casely-Hayford to head up V&A East

With art lessons and trips to museums on prescription, the links between culture and health are being reconsidered

A leading surgeon says that the loss of creative subjects in UK schools means students lack important tactile knowledge

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and Canadian doctors are experimenting with a new initiative combating physical and mental ailments