Activist curators and directors can make truly democratic spaces, but they need brave boards to support them

The director Philippe Vergne reportedly fired her as the two clashed over the museum's programming

Critics objected to selection of Giorgio de Finis for role at Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Roma without an open recruitment process

Parisian photography centre's programme will show a "strong commitment to women and emerging artists"

Exhibition opening in November will explore grassroots communities

Tim Knox, currently director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, is a keen connoisseur of works of art

Director of London’s Hayward Gallery will organise 58th International Art Exhibition

Former editor of Art Quarterly joins the publication in February

The New York Times reports that multiple women who worked with him said he made sexual comments and touched them inappropriately

The museum’s fourth and longest-serving leader says his greatest achievements are building for the future

Julie Sherborn brings extensive experience of developing titles and brands in Asia

German-born sculpture specialist was first non-Italian to lead prestigious Florentine institution

Jagdip Jagpal to take the helm from Neha Kirpal, who remains founder and co-owner

Scholar says the library founded by Aby Warburg “badly needs some profile raising”

The former head of the Serpentine will take over as senior global director of the commercial gallery in September

But top administrative court postpones final decision on the case until October

German artist Wolfgang Tillmans among those elected to the London institution’s council

Former Manchester director will focus on “event-driven” culture, such as performance

Move marks first major departure from auction house under Edward Dolman

British-born Martin Clark joins the London institution from Bergen Kunsthall

She joins Smithsonian museum’s growing curatorial team just after organising Armory Show Focus sector

The former curator will no longer oversee the Los Angeles mega-gallery

Unanimous vote by selection committee still needs approval from trustees and Spanish government

In an early interview, the Goldsmiths lecturer and independent curator hints at what she plans to achieve in New York

Incoming director picks the art that impressed her the most in 2016

Labour MP makes surprise career change to leave Westminster for top job at South Kensington museum

Turner Prize-winners Assemble are designing art school's space, due to open in 2018

Will director of Manchester’s university and city art galleries be heading to London?

The billionaire businessman is experienced in museum management, philanthropy and international affairs

While Sotheby’s hires Rauschenberg Foundation’s Christy MacLear to in-house advisory team