The work, dedicated to incarcerated women on Rikers Island, was completed in 1972 and was once almost completely destroyed

Trueblood, who will replace David Berliner early next year, has a background in government and public service

The portraits of former President Barack Obama by Kehinde Wiley and former First Lady Michelle Obama by Amy Sherald continue their national tour in New York

Represented by a UAW local, curators, conservators, educators and others at the New York institution will now seek to negotiate a contract with management

Two decades after one of the most controversial exhibitions of recent times, Arnold Lehman, the former director of the Brooklyn Museum, reveals all in a new book

The labour chapter would represent 130 curators, conservators, front-desk staff and others

We asked art institutions around the country about their efforts to diversify their workforces, exhibition programmes, permanent collections and audiences

He is a global brand, but can a museum show lend Brian Donnelly’s art any credibility?

At a conference on deaccessioning, Christopher Bedford says that museum collections are “a literal manifestation” of prejudice and privilege

From Lorraine O’Grady’s first museum retrospective to Carol Bove’s Met façade commission

As works head to market, organisation reminds members that its relaxed rules were not adopted to “incentivise” art sales

From UOVO Prize winner John Edmonds at the Brooklyn Museum to Michelangelo Pistoletto at Lévy Gorvy

After netting $4.2m for a Cranach, the museum plans to sell off works by Monet, Dubuffet, Degas, Miró and Matisse

Murals, photographs and films by the French artist from past two decades will explore issues such as immigration and gun control

Financial aid will help eight institutions “disrupt dominant narratives” and “build back a more equitable culture” after Covid lockdown

The institution is deaccessioning its only Cranach and 11 other works to finance care of its collection

MoMA, the Whitney, the Morgan, the American Folk Art Museum, the New Museum, the Guggenheim and the Brooklyn Museum announce plans to welcome the public, joining the Met and the New-York Historical Society

New exhibition seeks to “fill in the blanks that are still present in museums and art history books”

From Kehinde Wiley’s reimagining of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Brooklyn Museum to Luhring Augustine and Sam Fogg’s collaborative show on Gothic art

From Chloë Bass’s show at The Studio Museum in Harlem to Yasiin Bey’s multimedia exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum

District attorney says the initiative, which applies to minor nonviolent misdemeanors, promotes "human dignity"

The French artist, who made his name with large-scale public installations, is opening his biggest US exhibition to date

Screenings of the performance art film will run at institutions across the US and Europe throughout the summer, closing at The Chinati Foundation in October

Celebrate Pride Month with commemorations of Stonewall's 50th anniversary

Our pick of the most significant new gifts and purchases to enter museum collections worldwide, from Damien Hirst's placemat portraits to Nari Ward's recycled shoelace installation

Both works will first be shown at Château de Malmaison, former residence of Emperor of the French before travelling to the Brooklyn Museum

From Winogrand's little-known colour photographs to Miró's mammoth canvas

From Lucio Fontana's punctured canvases to an intimate look at Frida Kahlo's personal objects