The historic property in Ottawa needs more than $27m worth of repairs, but creating a brand new residence could cost more

Opposition parties, not government, behind latest sacking of cultural leader

MEPs back new support measures for creatives following Spain's Statute of the Artist decree, now in political limbo

Cooperation agreement follows Vladimir Putin’s foreign policy strategy to forge closer ties with Iran

As the ESMA Museum and Site of Memory in Buenos Aires gains international recognition, the history it seeks to safeguard is under attack by Argentina’s extremist frontrunner in the upcoming presidential election

France's culture minister said the country “never boycotts artists”, but artists and performers from Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso will no longer be granted visas

Nine artists, curators and dealers who beat the industry's stacked odds discuss challenges and solutions

Leaders of foreign museums have joined Polish colleagues in condemning the removal of Joanna Wasilewska from her role at Warsaw’s Asia and Pacific Museum

The "arm's length" principle, which frowns on political meddling in museums, is being eroded by policy hawks, writes artist and activist Bob and Roberta Smith

Art historians are concerned the culture ministry is lining up candidates to run top institutions including Florence’s Uffizi Galleries and Milan’s Pinacoteca di Brera

A recent list of young art "disruptors" published by a UK newspaper underlines the insidious dynamics of privilege which continue to define our industry

Ahead of Spain’s election on 23 July, conservative Alberto Núñez Feijóo, who is on course to win, has vowed to challenge historical memory legislation

The UK Labour Party is gearing up for the next election and should be talking about how we are educating children

Work commemorating Tiananmen Square tragedy is confiscated as part of "incitement to subversion" case

The White House intern who hit the headlines in the 1990s says she gave up her 'portrait virginity' to the provocative New York-based artist

A performance in which she burns an effigy of Vladimir Putin, and an NFT of a vagina-shaped Virgin Mary are thought to be behind new charges

Israel's oldest art museum joins nationwide protests against government's contentious new laws, in what arts philanthropist Batia Ofer describes as a "fight for our democracy"

Vitriolic, resigned, hopeful: Brexit has undoubtedly caused upset and inconvenience to the UK art world, but opinions are divided on the industry’s prospects in the longer term

Nigeria’s art market has exploded in recent years—a newly elected government may now fund and build a museum sector

Use of police forces against supporters of artist Sandro Sulaberidze have been criticised by country's top state officials

Physical copies of some of the top secret US diplomatic cables leaked by Assange will be on show

Formal requirement for government licences may well prove to be yet another obstacle to a loan agreement for the Parthenon Marbles

Aida H Dee’s storytelling event disrupted by fighting outside London museum

A slew of cases of museum directors forced from their positions is a "spectacular moment of crisis,” the Museum Watch Committee chair said at annual museums conference

A future generation of artists could be lost as well as the livelihoods of their teachers

Prime minister Rishi Sunak has overhauled the country's Department for Culture, Media and Sport Digital, dropping "digital" from its mandate

Shutdown of the exhibition "Goodbye in Seoul" is the latest in a series of censorship controversies around negative images of Yoon Suk-yeol

Committee warns the future of Britain as a cultural leader is at risk

America left the United Nations heritage organisation in 2019 after its members voted to accept Palestine as a member state

The singer Gilberto Gil and the politician Juca Ferreira held the role during Lula’s previous presidency