The Preserve Act specifically sites Washington, DC’s Cohen Building—the “Sistine Chapel of the New Deal”
As the outbreak of Legionnaire’s disease continues on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, a new city report shows more art institutions affected
Salvador Salort-Pons, a noted Velázquez scholar, says he made the discovery by chance while preparing a related exhibition at the museum
The donation—from the museum’s long-time patrons Anne and Arthur Goldstein—includes works by Mark Bradford, Nicole Eisenman and Takeshi Kawashima
Exhibitions on chintz, ceramics, and pop culture will headline in South Kensington, while South Asian contemporary art and Vivienne Westwood will feature at the museum's east London and Dundee locations, respectively
The culture minister also announced the return of a Picasso bust to the heir of the Jewish dealer Alfred Flechtheim
A circular observation deck in the colonnade below the golden Civic Fame statue opened to the public last month, after a $6m restoration
Archaeologists hope that further research of the site will reveal more about the lives of the people who lived in the ancient city of Thebes
Discovered alongside unique formulas for the movements of the sun and planets, the attribution proves the importance of such work more than 1,000 years ago
On public view for the first time, the objects were all returned during outgoing president Gustavo Petro’s administration
Legal proceedings seek to halt a long-term loan agreement authorised by Mexican authorities concerning works by Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and other national treasures
Meanwhile another giant memorial-arch project in Salt Lake City, Utah, has local residents up in arms
The private museum has signed an agreement with Asset World Corporation to establish Mona Bangkok
The medieval embroidery was delivered to the museum from France in the early hours of the morning ahead of the September exhibition opening
Free limited-edition postcards will be given out in the UK in an attempt to revive the custom, as research finds only 8% of adults now send a card once a year
The building remains safe for both visitors and employees, as city inspectors continue to test for Legionella across Manhattan’s Upper East Side
The new code provides revised principles on how institutions should handle issues ranging from education to their relationship to society
The 'Ain al-Sebil site in the Dakhleh Oasis had an organised village plan, with a fortress, watch towers and a fourth-century basilica at its centre
The longtime artistic director takes the helm at the recently expanded New York institution
A surprise 162-page report released on 4 July reveals the Trump administration’s efforts to shape US history and culture through the Smithsonian
Three masked men broke into the museum in the early hours of Sunday morning and stole 27 crystal pieces, according to the local prosecutor
The Neue Galerie’s merger with the Met—the world’s fourth-largest museum—serves as a recent example of a smaller US institution uniting with a larger neighbour
Numerous heritage sites were among the 58,000 buildings destroyed by the deadly twin earthquakes last month
While increasing their built footprints, US museums also need to expand their accessibility to the public. By failing to do so they risk blowing a chance to democratise new spaces at a critical time
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden and the Art Bridges Foundation have teamed up for the nationwide loan programme spanning from Huntsville, Alabama, to Big Horn, Wyoming
As he approaches his 80th birthday, the comedian and collector revels in watching people interact with the art at his namesake museum in Riverside, California
Tickets to view the fragile medieval tapestry, which is on rare loan from France, are now sold out through the end of 2026, with further releases to come
The country’s heritage minister criticised curatorial choices in “Palestine Uprooted: Nakba Past and Present”, drawing widespread rebukes including from the leader of the New Democratic Party
Pierre-Olivier Costa and Véronique Haché have both been suspended after reports of rising staff discontent and harassment claims against Costa
Minanbé, an intact site in the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, sheds new light on the Maya Lowlands