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Renewal of Abu Dhabi deal means the Louvre can partner with the network of museums planned for Saudi Arabia's AlUla region
The foundation said earlier this year that the “aggressive colours“ covering the walls “violated the harmonies“ of Twombly’s pale blue canopy
Shows at the Centre Pompidou, Louvre and the Palace of Versailles explore the life and works of the conceptual artist
The Louvre-led government initiative aims to shatter clichés and encourage a deeper understanding
Louvre specialists worked with Lebanese counterparts to repair the damaged building
Collection of the lawyer and collector Armand Isaac Dorville was sold after his death in an estate sale that the state argues was not forced
A seasoned director with an emphasis on the social role of museums, she replaces Jean-Luc Martinez as the Louvre's president-director on 1 September
Health passes to certify visitors are Covid-free will be mandatory at cultural venues
Museum chief is named "interim" director while President Macron decides if he should continue as head of the Paris institution
A secret booklet appears to contradict claims made in a new documentary about the painting's attribution to Leonardo
A feature-length film, screening next week in France, sheds new light on the political machinations surrounding the world's most controversial painting
The woven hanging bears a slogan from Hitler's Mein Kampf
The Art Newspaper's annual survey shows how the pandemic had a devastating impact on museums around the world—but there were some silver linings
French president Emmanuel Macron will decide whether to renew or replace the museum's director in the coming weeks
Museum launches an online catalogue of 485,000 objects while curators comb through wartime acquisitions and works from former colonies
Deprived of visitors, the world’s most popular museum is striking deals with brands such as Uniqlo to reach international audiences online
The US artist's foundation says that it was not consulted over the French museum's changes to the Salle des Bronzes—the Louvre argues it does not have to
The Louvre’s examination of the picture and independent analysis suggest blessing hand and arm were not part of the artist’s original concept
Despite kicking off 2020 with a record-breaking Leonardo exhibition, like many museums around the world, the Parisian institution was adversely affected by coronavirus lockdowns
Organisations and museums offer plenty of online art projects for parents
Mwazulu Diyabanza says that “museums do not deserve respect” as restitution debate intensifies
Online sale seeks to support a new space for art education and outreach that will open in the autumn of 2021
Closing German museums would be “a hard blow for the institutions and society,” the country's museums association says
Congolese activist Emery Mwazulu Diyabanza, fined €1,000 earlier this month, will go to court again later today
Jean-Luc Martinez believes that capitalising on the museum's permanent collection will be key to recovery
Louvre is "is working towards a planned reopening on 6 July" with strict rules for social distancing and 70% of the museum open to the public
We caught up with the Paris institution's head of digital communications, Niko Melissano, to get his advice on creating a mega-museum Instagram presence
Publication with new scientific analysis of the picture was withdrawn after the Saudi authorities refused to loan Leonardo’s $450m painting to Paris
Ai Weiwei was a hit in Brazil, records were broken in London and Paris—but is this the final year of museum visitor growth?