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

The terms of the restitution of the two ceramic pots have been cast in the mould of Nazi war-loot agreements

The White House plans to install new Commission of Fine Arts members who “are more aligned with President Trump’s ‘America First’ policies”

Plans to bring the series of 20 paintings to a Thomas Heatherwick-designed space are on the table—however there are obstacles including a lawsuit in the way

The fundraising effort, which coincides with the organisation’s 60th anniversary, was bolstered by a $10m contribution from historian and philanthropist Suzanne Deal Booth

The private institution, funded by Al Futtaim Group, will be built on a jetty

The latest Museums Moving Forward report on museum sector satisfaction found a few bright spots amid persistent low pay, inequity and burnout

The redesign of the Western Range of the British Museum, announced earlier this year, is the latest stage of a 272-year-long history

One group called the sudden demolition “a collective loss” while another expressed concern the $300m ballroom that will replace the East Wing “will overwhelm the White House itself”

The artist is urgently seeking a new home for his sizeable sculpture before the end of Black History Month