The divisions within American society cannot be ignored, but let’s focus on where the country is united, and how the cultural sector can foster that unity

The museum's latest exhibition explains and scrutinises democracy through objects spanning 2,500 years

A landmark report shows how attacks on heritage can cause “psychosocial, economic, and other types of harm”—but laws need to go further

‘If an artwork is located in the US, its fate cannot be decided in any other state, and any wrong decisions cannot be corrected elsewhere’

Reducing the art sector’s ecological footprint can seem daunting, but art institutions can implement these two impactful changes with relative ease

Paying artists properly enables them not only to meet their needs equitably but also to flourish, fostering future savings and investments within their communities

The Artists For Democracy 2024 project is working with world-renowned artists including Shepard Fairey and Carrie Mae Weems to mobilise voters

Since taking office, the country’s far-right president has created a situation where millions of people are slowly being pushed to their limits

Sleeper hunter dealers must recognise they have an asymmetrical relationship to vulnerable people pressured by circumstance to sell off their treasured heirlooms

As the trial between the Russian billionaire and the auction house is thrashed out, it may be time to consider incorporating blockchain into the art scholarship process

Museums in the US and beyond are neglecting members of a rapidly expanding demographic who also historically have been the sector’s biggest donors

There are some very spurious arguments coming from those resisting the return of the marbles to Greece

Rhode Island School of Design is participating in the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s Terra Carta Design Lab, leveraging art and design to address social issues

Primary-market sale proceeds should be held on trust so artists are never left out of pocket by a gallery's insolvency, writes IP and art lawyer Jon Sharples

All but one of the 14 historic sites the Lahaina Restoration Foundation owned or managed was critically damaged in the deadly fires

Many specialised schools are already recruiting in an equitable way

The "arm's length" principle, which frowns on political meddling in museums, is being eroded by policy hawks, writes artist and activist Bob and Roberta Smith

The UK's shadow culture minister sets out the Labour party's plan for arts and culture if they win the next election

The gallery—and the other big London museums—should be sending their vast collections around the country instead of hiding them in basements

There is a lack of value ascribed to the arts within the incoherent state education system, our new report finds

The UK Labour Party is gearing up for the next election and should be talking about how we are educating children

As workers at US art institutions continue to organise, negotiate and, when necessary, go on strike, the most high-profile museum strike in years, at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, continues to provide insights

The director of the Zimmerli Art Museum, which is home to the world's foremost collection of Soviet nonconformist art, says recent calls to censor all Russian art in light of the war in Ukraine oversimplify the issue

As Black History Month begins in the US, arts administrator and historian Tsione Wolde-Michael gives three key points for institutions to consider

New York City law now requires information about salary ranges in job descriptions—a welcome change for fellow art workers, say Tom Finkelpearl and Pablo Helguera

Professor Ken Arnold, co-curator of the Medicine Man display that was considered "racist, sexist and ableist", on the recent controversy

Gabriele Finaldi responds to criticism over the gallery's proposed redesign for the Sainsbury Wing

Architecture critic Hugh Pearman argues that the gallery is making irreversible changes to a Grade I listed building—while removing most of its early Renaissance collection from display until 2025

Arts Council England are due to announce its regularly funded National Portfolio organisations this October, in line with a new strategy

The museum built deep community engagement in real time following the killing of Breonna Taylor in 2020