The layoffs come amid a $23.4m deficit in the last fiscal year and represent around 20% of unionised employees
The location of the work—whose authenticity remains unconfirmed—is “subject to strict secrecy”, according to the ministry of culture
Art Workers for Palestine Scotland had arrived to host an unofficial week-long programme of events before officers arrived and, the group claim, “violently escalated”
While loans between museums are exempt from the additional requirements for proof of legal export from the country of origin and provenance documentation, those from private collectors will be affected
The new fund, announced at a star-studded gala yesterday, has raised £43m so far
The new programme, in partnership with 15 institutions on six continents, will support both preservation and the creation of new work in response to the challenges presented by climate change
Christian campaigners have launched a petition against the display of a 19th-century prophylactic depicting a semi-naked nun
The acquisition comes as the museum’s photography department prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary
It is one of only two marble works by the revered Mannerist sculptor in a US museum
The artist’s 37ft-tall “Split-Rocker” was donated to the museum by collectors Lynda and Stewart Resnick
A man attempting to capture a picture of himself at the Florence gallery tripped and left a hole in a work by Anton Domenico Gabbiani
Destino Valparaíso, an ambitious new museum funded by a local businessman and housed in a historic former school, seeks to tell the stories of the many diverse groups who helped shape the scenic coastal city
National Archaeological Museum of Naples accused of “marketing with unpaid photos”
The activist from Last Generation Canada said “more resources have been put in place to secure and protect this artwork than to protect living, breathing people”
The female figurine is thought to be a depiction of the god of fertility, and will be displayed at the Polish Arms Museum
These unique monuments to a coastal way of life, some of them dating to the US’s colonial period, appear on the 2025 World Monuments Watch list alongside historic sites in countries experiencing war and drought
According to local news reports, emergency protocols have been enacted to safeguard cultural objects and heritage sites amid conflict with Israel
The independent UN investigative body released the findings last week
Less than three years after opening a $94m new building, the museum is “exploring a transformative agreement” with the nearby university
The donation, from the Vancouver-based collector and businessman Bob Rennie, is the largest in the gallery's history
The long-awaited museum has been postponed yet again amid the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran
Helmed by the philanthropist Robert Rosenkranz and the founding director of Mass Moca, Joe Thompson, Canyon will open on the Lower East Side in 2026
Sajet said it was “not an easy decision” but “the best way to serve the institution I hold so deeply in my heart”
Guards at the Natural History, Science and Victoria & Albert Museums—all of whom are employed by an external contractor—will now earn a base salary in line with the London Living Wage
The new space in Dobong-gu district has been billed as country's first public museum dedicated to photography
After outcry from civil servants and environmentalists, the Ministry of Culture has walked back a decision that might have left the famed geoglyphs more vulnerable to mining
The 11th-century World Heritage Site was damaged by a strike on Tuesday
The Minimalist bought and modified more than a dozen buildings in Texas in the 1970s, using them as studios and galleries for his sculptures and transforming a small city into the art-world pilgrimage site it is today
The gift, from longtime benefactors Lenore and Bernard Greenberg, includes works on paper by Ed Ruscha, Franz Kline, Susan Rothenberg, Philip Guston and others
The reopening of regional UK museum was originally due to take place this year, but was pushed back to 2027