The cultural body has also unlocked more than $100,000 in emergency funding for urgent operations on the ground
According to our 2025 Visitor Figures survey, the Seoul location of the museum is attracting more international guests
The convention that prevents parties from direct attacks against cultural property is qualified by imperative “military necessity”
The order by a district court judge for Washington, DC, requires the White House to seek approval from Congress for Donald Trump’s $400m construction project
More than 300 Mexican cultural professionals are calling for clarity surrounding the Gelman Santander Collection, a trove of works by Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, José Clemente Orozco, María Izquierdo and others
The new panel is intended to “shape ongoing and future restitution processes more effectively” and coordinate with counterparts in receiving countries
Danish government reforms have resulted in increased funds for museums, but some question the equity of grants based on footfall
Our annual survey shows that some of the world’s most venerable institutions are still struggling to attract the number of visitors they had before Covid, but there is enthusiasm for new museums, and in regions such as Asia and Latin America
Following a £5m refit, the Sheep Field Barn gallery at the sculptor’s farmhouse in Hertfordshire, England, will also house an education centre
The art historian Gary Schwartz argues that the copy of “Old Man with a Gold Chain” currently hanging alongside the original at the Art Institute of Chicago is by Rembrandt himself, not his workshop
The Arts Collective complex, five years in the making, will feature galleries, learning spaces and 17 artists’ studios
A trek to Haiti’s Citadelle Laferrière, a Unesco World Heritage site that has been undergoing conservation for 25 years
The museum, which has been closed since December 2024, will continue its programming in collaboration with other cultural institutions
Museums are “remarkably unwilling to acknowledge their own status as democratic institutions, the bedrock of civic society and our most important public spaces”
The Smithsonian’s Modern and contemporary art museum in Washington, DC revealed eight recent acquisitions that will be displayed in the garden when it reopens this autumn
New research has confirmed the site of the giant ancient metropolis, but further archaeological work has been delayed due to issues such as travel restrictions
The 17th-century Bernardine Monastery was one of several buildings hit in the Ukrainian city’s historic centre, which is a Unesco World Heritage Site
Curators at the gallery are now piecing together the transatlantic journeys of Eleonora Susette, an enslaved woman who travelled from present-day Guyana to Amsterdam and back
The scheme will aim to address imbalances in the cultural sector, explore transcultural perspectives and engage with communities
Some scholars however have questioned the wording used in the new labels in the Ancient Levant and Egyptian galleries
As increasingly extreme weather threatens cultural sites, archaeologists are turning to technology to try and record them before they are lost forever
The New York institution opens its $82m expansion with a huge exhibition of works by more than 200 artists, from Salvador Dalí to Precious Okoyomon
Currently director of Tate Liverpool, Legg will be responsible for the RA’s exhibitions, collection and public programme
Six volcanic-stone boxes found at Templo Mayor reveal a ceremony linked to Moctezuma I’s imperial expansion
The initiative’s fourth edition in 2030 will be devoted to transpacific cultural exchange, with grant applications opening to institutions across eight Southern California counties this June
A $7m conservation project has focused on mitigating the engineering issues of the architect's masterpiece as well as preparing the building for a changing climate
The Vancouver-based real estate tycoon has gifted works by two Canadian artists and two US artists to Canada’s national art museum
The snuffboxes, made in 18th-century Berlin, come from the Gilbert Collection, and will go on display in a new gallery space at the V&A in South Kensington
Guardian investigation highlighting 263,000 remains is a wake-up call for government, says Oxford professor
The Gochman Family Collection has hired Laura Phipps as its director and will open a venue in Katonah, New York, this autumn