Some say they hope to reopen in January, while many others have remained shut for nearly a full year

Staff who have been made redundant are being recruited again following extension of furlough job retention scheme by UK government

Politicians and cultural leaders have questioned the use of state funds for prime minister's "vanity project" during Covid-19 crisis

Three-week delay caused by rising cases of coronavirus in the country

High-risk patients get Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine at Thackray Museum of Medicine

Rem Koolhaas’ Factory arts hub in Manchester—scheduled for completion in 2022—gets £21m grant

Visitor numbers will take years to recover with a drastic impact on income, the London institution reports

While the city’s flagship art fair was cancelled this year, other in-person events and pop-up projects abound despite rising coronavirus cases

The institution has launched a voluntary redundancy scheme but could ‘move to compulsory redundancy in 2021’

New exhibition Outbreak—organised by Doha Film Institute—has been able to go ahead in real life because the country's Covid-19 cases are low

After drastic financial losses due to Covid-19, the Brazilian museum says it will hold a smaller number of shows for longer periods of time and boost its digital offerings

New Berlin arts complex suffers renewed setback in its problem-beset opening plans

Shops remain open in many countries even as museums are plunged once more into Covid-19 deep-freeze

International museum leaders are confronting manifold challenges in the wake of Covid-19 and innovating in six principal ways, writes András Szántó

Turbulent year draws to a close with sector wracked by pandemic lockdowns and Black Lives Matter challenges

Online sale seeks to support a new space for art education and outreach that will open in the autumn of 2021

Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces slight boost to culture department's budget, but some institutions face extended closure under new tiered system

Alys Tomlinson spent three months during lockdown taking the portrait of teenagers in the midst of their “lost summer”

The pandemic has ripped apart the industry as we know it this year but it has sparked innovation and conversation like never before

Artist—who is now blind in one eye and lives in a sheltered care home—is launching a space in Bridport, England, to sell his own works

Move by Washington, DC museums comes amid a wave of new US closures

After months without income due to coronavirus closures, new survey shows that museums are operating with just 25% of previous visitor numbers

Without art fairs and hectic travel, the pandemic has transformed the way most of us work—and some are branching out rather than returning to their old lifestyle

Museums expect to lose an average of 35% of budgeted income this year, plus an additional 28% in 2021

Social distancing rules have limited the number of people on film sets creating a movie production backlog

Cultural workers voice frustration at mixed closure orders, as theatres, concert halls and restaurants are allowed to stay open

Summer crush expected with Art Basel’s flagship show in Switzerland still scheduled for June and Taipei Dangdai moved back to July

Delayed by just three weeks amid the pandemic, new Kinder Building will dramatically increase space for Modern and contemporary art

Known for its esteemed collection of European and American paintings and art historical research library, the institution's 140-acre meadow now features contemporary sculptures set against the bucolic landscape of the Berkshire Highlands in Massachusetts

From a £14.95 Fuck You 2020 bauble by Jeremy Deller to a £125,000 woodcut by Edvard Munch, we've assembled some our favourite arty stocking fillers