The Manchester Museum is running a public consultation about the future of Asru, a woman who lived in Thebes, southern Egypt

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An exclusive extract by Adam Gopnik on the Armenian American painter, taken from a collection of essays about the artist’s time in New York City

A ten-year conservation project has shed light on how the artist attempted to work with a system involving a grid of nails placed on the walls

Veronica Ryan and Alberta Whittle are among the more than 50 artists who will work with Hospital Rooms on the three-year project

Beamish, The Living Museum of the North was commended for "remarkable attention and passion of its staff"

Nick Merriman oversaw a controversial restructure of the UK historic site charity

The new fund, announced at a star-studded gala yesterday, has raised £43m so far

The Chinese artist’s work, which is inspired by Leonardo da Vinci illustrations, will be housed in a former Soviet-era exposition hall in Kyiv

The British-Nigerian artist Shonibare is part of the team behind the project, led by Foster + Partners

A man attempting to capture a picture of himself at the Florence gallery tripped and left a hole in a work by Anton Domenico Gabbiani

The artist had intended to recontextualise a statue of king Leopold II, who oversaw a brutal regime in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Bristol city council hopes to raise the money in just seven days

More than a dozen galleries are showing at Art Basel for the first time, all brimming with enthusiasm

The country’s cultural offensive also comes ahead of the opening of a clutch of museums

Sculptor Antony Gormley received the top award of Companion of Honour

James Sheen, 40, and Michael Jones, 39, were sentenced in Oxford, UK, for their involvement in the heist

Announced yesterday by chancellor Rachel Reeves, the review states that total expenditure at the DCMS will be reduced by 1.4% in coming years

The reopening of regional UK museum was originally due to take place this year, but was pushed back to 2027

The first-of-its-kind case saw Oghenochuko Ojiri, an expert on the BBC's ‘Bargain Hunt’, sentenced to two and a half years in prison earlier this month

The work was previously attributed to a follower of the 18th-century artist Julius Caesar Ibbetson, but experts agree it was infact painted by a teenaged Turner

Following a restructure and redundancies, Simon Wallis replaces Axel Rüger in the role

The Hepworth Wakefield gallery is hoping to raise £3.8m to acquire ‘Sculpture with Colour (Oval Form) Pale Blue and Red’

The British Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum and The National Gallery have signed a public letter authored by the co-chief executives of Sadler’s Wells

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The author of a new book, Jeff Koehler, tells us about the French artist’s fruitful but sometimes tricky sojourns in Tangier

All you ever wanted to know about the subject, from a pivotal novel to a book on how Postmodernism “shapes all aspects of contemporary life”—selected by The Cosmic House director Eszter Steierhoffer

A 30-year-old man reportedly “climbed over the guardrail” that protects the 2,000-year-old statues

Items from Adèle de Rothschild's cabinet of curiosities will be returned to the foundation after they erroneously ended up in the collection of the Paris museum

Titled ‘Recipes for Broken Hearts’ the biennial will feature more than 70 Uzbek artists, along with the UK's Antony Gormley