“We don’t want to be an art museum,” the director says

Mega-dealer says “world-class museums” and Ernst Beyeler’s legacy are behind the move to keep the space beyond Art Basel week

Nearly a decade after the Arab Spring scared off tourists, the Petra Museum is poised to welcome back visitors—and open up access for locals

Works by Frank Stella and Ursula von Rydingsvard take their place in lagoon landscape of New Orleans City Park

Exhibition at the Palazzo Grassi in Venice shows Tadao Ando’s designs for the Bourse de Commerce building

Opening during the Venice Biennale, the new initiative includes project and exhibitions spaces and a foundation for young Polish art

Georgian mansion, the Queen’s official residence in Northern Ireland, has reopened to the public

Moscow's Garage Museum of Contemporary Art is offering curatorial expertise as part of growing network of partnerships with post-Soviet countries

Construction on the long-delayed project is expected to take three to four years

On the same day, the nearby Neues Museum Weimar will open a new permanent exhibition on early Modernism

Gerhard Richter, Trisha Donnelly and Steve McQueen will show new commissions

Every aspect of modern museography is used to create immersive displays and engaging learning experiences

Jean Nouvel-designed museum opens in Doha with multi-sensory history galleries and contemporary art and film commissions

We speak to the French architect about the search for a national landmark and the hurdles that faced the mammoth project

Seaside gallery on England’s south coast will have double the space for exhibitions when it reopens in July

B7L9, founded by the Kamel Lazaar Foundation, shows works by international and Tunisian artists but also engages the local community

Historic vessels set sail again from wet dock at the heart of the Lake District boating museum

The reborn oil tanks host shows by teamLab, Adrián Villar Rojas and assorted Chinese artists

Two-year restoration of James Thornhill's dizzying Baroque interior was the largest open-access conservation project in Europe

Sumer, Assyria and Babylonia rooms open with support from UK government's Cultural Protection Fund

Architects, conservation experts and paint archaeologists have collaborated on £12m project to reopen west London house

MK Gallery's new £12m building is inspired by utopian 1970s heyday of England’s maligned New Town

Odunpazari Modern Museum designed by Kengo Kuma, which will show the collection of architect Erol Tabanca, will open in the university city of Eskişehir in June

Hauser & Wirth has helped to develop “sustainable model” for Chillida Leku, which partially closed amidst Spanish economic crisis

The CLTV, run by Black creatives, has opened its first exhibition space

$100m project highlights museum's growing commitment to contemporary art

The £80m masterplan has created 50% more public space and unveiled 6,500 forgotten objects

Christopher Wool show kicks off rotating programme from Janine and Tom Hill’s collection

Bitter campaign against the new museum, comparing design to concentration camp structure, almost derailed the project

University is facing $70m lawsuit from seven women claiming that it turned a blind eye to sexual abuse and discrimination