Williamson Art Gallery & Museum in Birkenhead is also under threat of closure as part of cost-cutting measures by local council

Arts Council England launches second round of loans worth £100m with £300m grant applications to follow

Suite of galleries in refurbished Courtauld Gallery will be named after the Ukraine-born industrialist

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

The budget for 2021 allocates funding to preserve Berlin museum buildings, renovate the Bayreuth Festival theatre, boost provenance research and grant free admission to the Jewish Museum Berlin

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

Many UK institutions are hoping members will continue to support them despite limited benefits and recurring closures

The move follows the foundation's launch of a diversity action plan which aims to stamp out racial inequality in the visual arts

Petition launched calling for Southbank Centre staff to be reinstated in light of Chancellor’s announcement while Royal Academy confirms coronavirus funding snub

Culture secretary Oliver Dowden has been ignoring the arm's length principle and offering museums unsolicited advice

In its largest round of grants ever, the arts club turned artist funder has created a new “Next Level” series of prizes

Oliver Dowden confirms recipients were "encouraged" to acknowledge fund on websites and social media

Whitechapel, Whitworth, Mary Rose Trust and Photo London are also among the recipients for long-awaited Covid-19 rescue funds

NTU Centre for Contemporary Art to close physical venue in March, casting doubt on future of gallery district

First funding round hailed as a "lifeline" for heritage sites and specialists reeling from the pandemic, but job losses continue

Clore Duffield Foundation funds are designed to relaunch learning and community programming

Ethical institutional practices such as staff equity and due diligence are essential investments, "not merely a luxury for flush times"

UK museums may deaccession collection objects with curatorial justification and transparency, but it cannot be treated as a quick financial fix

The Garfield Weston foundation is offering grants of up to £2m while Historic England is launching a £7.4m initiative for artist projects that help boost high streets

Survey by The Art Newspaper also reveals that the Serpentine and Barbican have been left in limbo while the Southbank Centre is already £20m in debt

In a letter leaked to The Art Newspaper, the culture minister Oliver Dowden tells directors they must raise their own funds during the pandemic—but how?

Priority will be given to institutions of regional and national significance

The pandemic has laid bare the betrayal of the cultural sector, but corporations and individuals can alleviate the hardship

Museum trusts in Birmingham and York warn job cuts are in the pipeline

Instead of its annual summer gala, the long-running East Hampton art space will host a selling exhibition to raise funds

Plus, curator Emily Butler on Rhea Storr's video art. Produced in association with Christie's

Hermann Parzinger, the president of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, says he hopes the organisation will no longer exist in five years

Poorly paid and with few employment benefits, freelance museum educators are more likely to be people of colour compared with full-time staff

Lawyer says Egypt breached heritage protection laws by contracting a private company to tour the artefacts

Charity's Covid-19 crisis support package includes £150,000 to launch new network of touring exhibitions