Historian to explore frontier spirit in American art

Doubts grow over crucial government funding as the once-friendly Finnish political climate deteriorates

Three curators pick under-the-radar works they are excited to have on show at the newly expanded museum

The San Francisco museum reopens with something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue-chip

Culture minister pronounces ‘insane’ Urban Nation project perfect for Berlin

Visitors’ spent the most amount of time near the Victory of Samothrace—a popular rest stop—and the ticket counter

The new institution's director says the goal is efficiency

The specialist in Spanish art organised the acclaimed Goya portraits show at London’s National Gallery last year

The project is expected to cost around $25m, but will not include an expansion

Joint exhibitions and sharing of conservation expertise planned

The University of Chicago kunsthalle, content to stay small, focusses on producing new work

The institution was closed for safety reasons after demonstrators scaled the front pillars

A monumental extension and a shake-up of the museum’s displays will see more international names, live art and female artists

The inaugural show is postponed, but a satellite exhibition will go ahead this month in Beirut

City Museum is the latest institution to get an upgrade in the Finnish capital, but will the Guggenheim follow?

City Museum re-opens this week with special projects after €13m development

With big boots to fill, Hartwig Fischer has his work cut out at an institution that pulls in nearly seven million visitors each year

Nationalistic appropriation, brand control in reality TV shows, YouTube take-downs: American Law Institute’s annual course covered it all

Star Wars creator could see plans thwarted by case brought by local non-profit Friends of the Parks

Archaeologist and cultural heritage expert will take charge of programming and building a collection

Moca’s Helen Molesworth explains why the gender imbalance in museums persists and what can be done to remove it