As future of London's historic Whitechapel foundry hangs in the balance, artist’s bell will be made elsewhere

Museum launches an online catalogue of 485,000 objects while curators comb through wartime acquisitions and works from former colonies

Greek culture minister promises €59m expansion will put the museum "on the map" ahead of public reopening

Qaumajuq centre aims to reframe Winnipeg Art Gallery’s colonial past with displays of more than 10,000 rarely seen Inuit works

The Uffizi Diffusi project aims to "scatter" works from the Florence museum's collection around overlooked sites across Tuscany on short term loans

Newly released footage shows the full extent of the vast 65,000 sq. m space and the designs striking use of straight lines and concrete

At a conference on deaccessioning, Christopher Bedford says that museum collections are “a literal manifestation” of prejudice and privilege

Trompe l’oeil image called La Ferita (The Wound) reflects on the difficulties of accessing culture during Covid-19 and reveals Botticelli’s Primavera and The Birth of Venus

Big enough to cross the Atlantic, the high-tech research vessel Alfred Merlin ushers in a new era for French underwater heritage

The announcement was met with public outrage prompting more than 10,000 people to sign a petition against the cuts

Amid debate, AAMD votes 91-88 against exploring a controversial revision of rules to allow proceeds to finance collections care

Amid decline in Covid-19 cases, governor lifts a closure mandate that had stirred some dissent

Inquiry by outside law firm found a climate of retaliation, but museum says that all employees’ concerns will be addressed

From dealing with cyberattacks on newly implemented digital offerings, to figuring out how to renegotiate a postponed loan, the coronavirus has raised a whole new crop of issues for museums

Institution issues newly written history that discloses its founders’ pro-Confederacy stance and business ties to racist labour practices in the South

Members of the collective argue that the museum implicitly supported construction of a jail

The move is the latest surge of simmering tensions between the museum, its workers and local arts groups

Research commissioned by the trust provoked complaints from Conservative politicians amid UK culture war around controversial monuments

Our pick of the latest gifts and purchases to enter international museum collections

After a proposed shutdown and sell-off in 2009, Brandeis University has repaired trust with donors, its director says

Although “thumbstoppable” social media content is essential, the online world has dark consequences too, says Tristram Hunt, the director of the Victoria and Albert Museum

The ministry of culture has lost 75% of its funding, threatening the long-term survival of the country’s publicly funded museums and heritage sites

Researchers will consider “various modes of return” for museum objects and how the process can help to reconcile with colonial past

Broadcaster Robin Ince joins George Monbiot and Mark Lynas in withdrawing from the Climate Talks event over the UK institution's funding from oil companies BP and Equinor

London institution is advertising two new job roles to help deliver a radical curatorial initiative known as 'Reimagining the British Museum'

Deprived of visitors, the world’s most popular museum is striking deals with brands such as Uniqlo to reach international audiences online

Plus, the story of a notorious forger and artist Collier Schorr on August Sander

Before the public opening on 18 March, see the startling installation of the museum's Old Masters collection in the Brutalist Breuer building

Evocative surprises await: while its Gilded Age home is closed for renovation and expansion, the Frick displays its masterworks in austere Modernist surroundings on Madison Avenue

In a surprise ruling, the government prioritises museum openings ahead of restaurants and sports facilities