The Washington museum's first female director is breaking down old silos and diversifying the staff, collection and exhibitions
Experts embrace a blend of remote monitoring and on-site tours, while marvelling at diminished levels of dust
National Gallery of Canada cites use of forced labour on royal estates in wartime
Attempted robbery was thwarted by police
He was the National Gallery of Art’s founding curator of 20th-century art and led the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
265 works discovered by Chinese archaeologists, mostly over the last twenty-five years, are on loan in an exhibition that shows why the textbooks have had to be rewritten.
The artist is best known as Leonardo’s teacher, but an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art in Washington aims to highlight his own technical accomplishment and inventiveness
Exhibitions and events at museums and galleries worldwide proves we are still looney for the Moon 50 years after setting foot on it
Landscapes on view at the National Gallery contain hidden historical clues
During her first week on the job, the new director reveals her aspirations for the museum
The shutdown dealt a blow to federally-funded museums, with disappointed visitors, furloughed staff, disrupted exhibitions and lost revenue that “can never be regained”
Kaywin Feldman, to begin in March, currently leads the Minneapolis Institute of Art
Scientists and artists replicated the Renaissance design, inking and printing process
Structural engineers and architects were among those restoring the room-sized cast at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC
As the #MeToo movement grows, US museums find themselves embroiled in ethical dilemmas
The scholar will give six talks surveying more than 2,000 years of Chinese history
Outliers and American Vanguard Art in Washington, DC, makes clear that schooled and self-taught artists have never been that far apart
From erotic photographs to psychedelic quilts, a reappraisal of autodidacticism features more than 80 eclectic artists
The decorative qualities of the pop artist put him in a tradition dating back to the 18th century
Wojnarowicz’s A Fire in My Belly is already on display at the New York museum
Double duty Goya: the travelling show adapts to its contexts
As the National Gallery of Art opens a show devoted to the artist’s work from the 1950s and 60s, he looks back on the decade and reflects on the process of making
Both the US National Gallery and Tate wanted to acquire The Dark Rigi but it was sold to a private collector
The Dark Rigi has become embroiled in murky legal waters
However, a complaint lodged against Guy Cogeval, Antoine Salomon and Mathias Chivot was met with a counter-suit arguing that evidence had been fabricated
The travelling exhibition will be the first major show on the artist in either country
Seeing the true face of Florence
A sheet of paper found in a second-hand book by The Art Newspaper details valuations of the drawings when sold by Colnaghi