London's National Gallery and the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam are both documenting repairs of major works—plus a personal conservation confession

Museum will receive the buildings in former Olympic park for free, director says

Controversial transfer of Royal Photographic Society collection from Bradford has led to a growing "culture of research" at the museum

Opening of outpost in Dundee this week is latest in series of out-of-London projects

We spoke to the V&A's Alan Derbyshire about Nicholas Hilliard's trick for painting the perfect ruby and why collector's need to look at their miniatures often

The publicly funded £80m institution is the first design museum to open north of the border

Victoria and Albert Museum show promises an in-depth exploration of gaming design and culture

New technology allows novices and scholars to zoom in on the artist’s sketches and notes

Michael Jackson is a thrilling muse at the National Portrait Gallery, while ancient Egypt is given a modern twist at the British Museum

From Christo’s huge floating sculpture in Hyde Park to the intimacy of Frida Kahlo’s wardrobe at the Victoria and Albert Museum

Frida Kahlo's Making Her Self Up opens at Victoria and Albert Museum

There appear to be no winners in what the Arts Council refers to as an “extremely unusual” case

Edwin Heathcote of the Financial Times reviews the Biennale, and Christopher Turner on his controversial exhibition focusing on Alison and Peter Smithson’s Robin Hood Gardens housing estate.

The V&A acquired a fragment of London's Robin Hood Gardens before it was demolished

It is business as usual, says the organisation’s director, as its founder, Ziyavudin Magomedov, remains in custody awaiting trial on racketeering charges

From a glimpse of the future at the V&A to a Charles II blast from the past at the Queen's Gallery

Planned museum in Benin City offers safe environment for Western collections, the country says

Ethiopian ambassador Hailemichael Afework Aberra told The Art Newspaper podcast his government wants the seized artefacts returned, not given back on long-term loan as proposed by the V&A

Martin Bailey speaks to Hailemichael Aberra Afework, Ethiopia’s ambassador to the UK, about the artefacts seized by the British army at Maqdala, go behind the scenes of the Sony World Photography Awards with judge Gareth Harris and ask Richard Parry about his plans for Glasgow International

US Institution will collaborate with Victoria and Albert Museum at its new outpost in East London

Ambassador made request at display opening in South Kensington

Director pledges rethink on objects seized by British troops in 19th-century Africa

The story behind the garment

Around one-fifth of the objects in the Brooklyn Museum's show were not included in previous iterations

Fewer blockbusters the National Gallery and the National Portrait Gallery meant UK audiences stayed away

From the Deutsche Börse photography prize to Rockefeller's collection including Gauguin and Picasso