From Lawrence Abu Hamdan's investigation into reincarnation to Robin Rhode's imaginary underwater reef

Historic building in the heart of the capital Vilnius to be split up and turned into restaurants, hotels and other commercial and cultural spaces

Museum chief is named "interim" director while President Macron decides if he should continue as head of the Paris institution

New virtual initiative theVOV also aims to generate funds for the creative sector, potentially unlocking "new streams of income"

Among the innumerable concerns expressed by international institutions are loss of public funding, threats to the security of collections and a decrease in visitors

Eerie wooden cabins, rural quiltmakers and dismembered, tentacular dolls are among our highlights from the city's commercial exhibitions

Government does not want to repeat ‘export mistake’ of 1970s when another work by the Old Master ended up in the US

Artist also slams government decision to re-open museums in England next month

A roundup of the latest art publications

Florence museum director Eike Schmidt will discuss the fate of museums in the wake of Covid-19 on the audio app following successes on Facebook and TikTok

New book by Jennifer Higgie gives astute insights into brilliant women artists shut out of art history

South London museum has released new policies on restitution but says it will need to seek legal advice about the right to return artefacts

New book by Martin Kemp considers the impact of poet’s vision of divine light on artists such as Michelangelo and Titian

Anti-discriminative posters are part of festival Art Night 2021, where commissions this year will have a political tone

Pharaohs opulent golden parade was streamed as part of marketing exercise

An updated proposal will keep the collection organised around mediums instead of switching to a chronological approach

Laura Knight and Ingrid Pollard exhibitions also part of year-long women artists programme at MK Gallery in Milton Keynes

Author Ben Lewis is minting the masterpiece to highlight the art world’s ‘age-old inequities and injustices’

Russia's Tsar Alexander III began the most expensive Easter tradition in history in 1885 when he began gifting bejewelled eggs to his wife

Museum directors in London and the regions are cutting jobs and slashing budgets, raising concerns for the post-pandemic future of the sector

The formal name change—an administrative move—also means the Musée de l’Orangerie will be rebranded

New award backed by Spanish fashion brand Loewe will fund workspaces for seven artists at Studio Voltaire

Institution initially called the Museum of Sovereignty will present a balanced picture of the divisive EU debate, say founders

As future of London's historic Whitechapel foundry hangs in the balance, artist’s bell will be made elsewhere

Arno Widmann wrote that the 13th-century Italian author, best known for the Divine Comedy, was antiquated and difficult to understand

Naked montages uniting friends and lovers "reaffirm resilience of community"

Longest public art piece in Europe reflects community life, charting 170 local stories

President Alexis Cassin tells us why he thinks the event will succeed in November

Turner prizewinning collective Assemble will lead a project at the £120m creativity showcase

Production of The Mother monument took longer than expected due to its size and also because of how badly the UK was hit by the pandemic, city officials say