In line with the launch, our curator Phin Jennings discusses how we as art world members can look to our own actions to hitch a wider conversation about local weather change. Nicholas Cullinan, director of the National Portrait Gallery, has won the Critics’ Circle Visual Arts Award for 2023 for providers to the visual arts in recognition of the £41.3m resetting of the gallery, which re-opened in June. Blockbuster exhibitions returned, and the world’s high art festivals, including the Venice Biennale and Documenta, did as well. Historical examine of past works continued apace, and new artworks have been added to …