The Rijksmuseum will return six colonial artefacts, for the first time in its history

After taking guidance from the community's traditional elders and religious leaders, the Oxford museum presented the "symbolic gift" on the weekend

The outdoor installation, conceived in 2003 but never executed until now, was unveiled on the Italian artist’s 90th birthday

The director of Berlin’s Alte Nationalgalerie will succeed Klaus Albrecht Schröder from 2025

The scientific director of the Weltmuseum in Vienna will take charge of one of Europe’s most important museum organisations in 2025

The museum plans to find a “pop-up” location by next year before reopening in a permanent venue in 2032

The museum is facing heated critique on social media over the appointment of Amanda Maples, a white woman, to oversee its African art collection

The Washington, DC museum will move “Ginevra de' Benci” to a different gallery through early 2024

The Labour party politician encourages the British Museum and the UK government to advance talks with the government of Greece and Athens's Acropolis Museum

Remuseum, launched by the Crystal Bridges Museum with support from the Ford Foundation, has appointed Stephen Reily as its founding director

Three years in the making, the new satellite of the Victoria and Albert museum has been created “with, not for” its audience—and could now act as a template for other museums.

Seven portraits of British women by female Magnum photographers will enter the permanent collection of London's newly reopened gallery as it attempts to balance a historic gender disparity

Currently director of the Weltmuseum in Vienna, Fine succeeds Sabine Haag in 2025

Statements by one member of a crime ring that struck 20 different institutions over two decades have restored hope that not all the loot was destroyed

The new Young V&A, opening 1 July, will "build cultural confidence in the capital’s most disadvantaged borough", writes the director of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London

Joanna Smith and Tim Martin face up to five years in prison after smearing paint on the case and pedestal of a Degas sculpture at the National Gallery of Art

The museum, which broke ties with the St Petersburg museum after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, will now be known as H’art

Some are concerned that the new Royal Collections Gallery will be a blow to cultural tourism in the regions where a number of the works previously resided

The committee is led by Donnell Deeny, chairman of the UK government’s Spoliation Advisory Committee

The installation spotlights health workers that helped underserved communities in Baltimore at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic

While plans for an off-site storage and research building move forward, questions remain about the museum’ aging facilities, its community engagement efforts and who will lead it next

The revealing handwritten memoirs of Caroline Herschel, the first woman to receive payment from King George III for her interstellar discoveries, has been acquired by the museum that was once her home

The Museum of the American Revolution is facing pushback for its decision to rent some of its spaces to Moms For Liberty, an ultra-conservative non-profit

The university’s three art institutions—the Fogg, Busch-Reisinger and Arthur M. Sackler museums—are now free for all visitors

Plus, William Edmondson in Philadelphia and Zinzi Minott's Windrush 75 film in London

Vancouver-based Yilin Wang says the London institution included their translations of Chinese poet Qiu Jin’s poems in its latest show—but did not credit her

Under patrimony laws the museum cannot intervene during the auction but can buy up works at the final price

Calling out the injustice of colonialism and following it up with "serious debate and concrete actions" is Austria’s responsibility, says culture secretary

The Mystic Seaport Museum in Connecticut is foregrounding ocean ecology in its first contemporary art exhibition, with new commissions by American painter Alexis Rockman

The 45 portraits, cast in bronze, have been installed on the entrance to the newly restored London museum