The $1bn museum co-founded by the ‘Star Wars’ director George Lucas and his wife, Mellody Hobson, will open its futuristic doors next autumn in Los Angeles

The museum now boasts a gallery dedicated to Indigenous ceramics, expanded education facilities and enough space to display around 40% of its collection

The rogue print was on show at National Museum Cardiff for a few hours before it was spotted by staff

Sasha Suda claims in a lawsuit that she was terminated after she “clashed with a small, corrupt and unethical faction” of the museum’s board of trustees

The official preview weekend for the museum in Benin City was disrupted when a group of protestors broke in

The legendary institution, which took seven years to build, reopens with an exhibition devoted to the works of Tom Lloyd

New analysis of the 1.5km-long site consisting of thousands of holes suggests they may have been used to measure and trade commodities

The UK charity has responded to a resolution put forward by Restore Trust, calling for its historic properties to be protected against ‘any eventuality’

The Vatican is working with the Canadian Catholic Church to return Indigenous artefacts

Decision comes just days after city planning department determined fountain eligible for National Register of Historic Places designation

The much-anticipated report from the Cour des comptes points to issues with the management of the Paris museum and calls for a rethink of priorities

The Phillips Collection was founded amid a president’s calls for a return to “normalcy”, and today the museum is addressing a city and a country grappling with a similar dynamic

The institution's revamped third and fourth floors present reconfigured galleries, expanded education spaces and a luminous display of more than 100 menorahs from around the world

New research comparing stone tools found at sites across the US and on Japan’s northernmost island suggests a different timeline and mode of travel for the first humans to arrive in North America

The institution will join venues for the BBC, Sadler’s Wells East and London College of Fashion in the new East Bank cultural quarter

Sasha Suda had been in the role for three years, but board members complained of a lack of transparency around the institution's recent rebranding

A Russian foreign ministry spokesperson linked the caving in of Rome’s Torre dei Conti—which led to the death of a worker—to Italy’s support for Ukraine, sparking backlash

The union would represent more than 300 workers at the museum across departments including curatorial, education, publications and more

Enrico Tosti-Croce’s father, an Italian naval officer, had taken a piece of the Acropolis during a visit to Athens

The 3,500-year-old stone head was found to have been “stolen and illegally exported from Egypt” after a rare tipoff from a member of the public

A growing emphasis on visitor experience at museums across the world is putting objects at risk, argues a leading security expert

The suspects charged so far do not appear to be linked to any high-level crime networks, according to Laure Beccuau

As Russian attacks continue, art is being made, commissioned—and saved—by citizens and organisations

Jorge and Darlene Pérez have also funded a “multi-million dollar endowment” to support Tate’s curatorial research

Timothy Martin was convicted of conspiracy and injuring government property over a 2023 protest action at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC

Dunbar Cave, home of numerous petroglyphs and pictographs dating back at least 800 years, was submerged by a flood in February—the art was fortunately undamaged, but how can we save it from inevitable future storms?

Museum leaders and investigators believe stolen objects may soon start to turn up at area pawn shops and second-hand stores

Woodmere Art Museum, which includes thousands of works by generations of local artists, opens a second building to show off more of its collection

The arrests come as two men are charged for gang theft and criminal association

The institution has doubled the size of its former space to display more of its collection of 117,000 works, plus newly commissioned sculptures and installations