The refurbishment is backed by a raft of sponsors including British-American billionaire Leonard Blavatnik and international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills

The newly restored galleries will also exhibit loan shows and house collections by Suffolk’s own Cedric Morris and John Constable

After 18-month closure, Qatar gallery to relaunch on 5 October in time for Fifa World Cup

LVMH Great Room and Blavatnik Fine Rooms reflect generous backing from sponsors

Poll conducted in April yields optimism that financial fallout from the pandemic will be less severe than feared

Venues in Washington, DC and New York will require masks and many will have reduced hours

National of Gallery of Art also plans to open its West Building in Washington, DC

New York-based artist's exhibitions opens at Dia Art Foundation's new and improved space in New York

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

Institutions act on go-ahead from the city after their second closing in November

New 3D imagery reveals secrets of the Renaissance masterpieces as space reopens in time for 500th anniversary of Old Master's death

Anxiety gives way to enlightenment as museums spring back to life

MoMA, the Whitney, the Morgan, the American Folk Art Museum, the New Museum, the Guggenheim and the Brooklyn Museum announce plans to welcome the public, joining the Met and the New-York Historical Society

The London institution has reopened after four months of coronavirus lockdown but under very different circumstances

Institutions across the country are cautiously welcoming back visitors

Jean-Luc Martinez believes that capitalising on the museum's permanent collection will be key to recovery

Other New York museums are expected to follow its lead, but it all depends on the city entering Phase 4 of reopening

The contemporary American art museum in Bentonville, Arkansas reopened with timely exhibitions and installations on racial injustice

Event was postponed from March due to coronavirus and, while China is still closed to international visitors, mainland collectors were eager to attend and spend

School-ages visitors will have the run of the institution for a month before it opens to members, front-line and healthcare workers, with public reopening set for 18 July

Director of the Tate, Maria Balshaw, tells us about financial concerns, coordinating openings with other institutions, and how many visitors they are expecting

Some art institutions foresee a rolling series of partial lockdowns in future

Louvre is "is working towards a planned reopening on 6 July" with strict rules for social distancing and 70% of the museum open to the public

Plus, Ralph Rugoff on Southbank Centre's possible closure. Produced in association with Christie's

From capped visitor numbers to surgical gloves and temperature checks, here's how cultural institutions are getting ready to leave lockdown

The museum is expected to reopen in July or August

Glasstire's publisher Brandon Zech shares his personal experience attending the museum's reopening this weekend

As governments loosen lockdown restrictions, institutions map out ways of seeking to limit the spread of coronavirus

The museum also cancels tours, talks, concerts and events through the end of the year

Institution adopts new policies to foster “the safest possible conditions”