The planned SANAA-designed museum for Budapest’s City Park has been cancelled, leaving the future home of Hungary’s national collection undecided
Institution at the University of Oxford will return 39 pieces of remains, primarily skulls, to the Indigenous Naga people of the Indian subcontinent by the end of the year
The works—mostly by Greek artists—will go to the National Gallery of Greece in Athens, Momus-Museum of Contemporary Art Thessaloniki, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete and National Galleries Scotland in Edinburgh
David Chipperfield has converted Banco Santander’s former headquarters into Faro Santander, a new home for works by artists including Velásquez, Titian, Goya, Picasso and Sorolla
After almost a decade of delays and controversies, George Lucas and Mellody Hobson launch a giant space to house a 40,000-piece collection spanning from comics to Star Wars materials to a Frida Kahlo self-portrait
Visitors to the architect Victor Horta’s home can see the restoration in progress
The city’s mayor said that two civil servants were found to have accepted “gifts from the municipality’s business contacts in exchange for possible preferential treatment”
Lisa Havilah had stood aside pending “investigations into governance and procurement”, according to New South Wales’ arts minister
The Light in Durham—formerly the Durham Light Infantry Museum and Art Gallery—has reopened following £17m redevelopment
Plans for the institution’s five inaugural shows have been revealed
Issues at the Terracotta Warriors Museum in Xi'an and the Zhejiang Museum have prompted the National Cultural Heritage Administration to put out a notice
The museum director will move from London to the East Sussex institution ahead of the development of its new outpost in the South Downs National Park
The former director of the Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona will follow in the footsteps of the late Koyo Kouoh when she takes up her new role in October
Over a four-decade career, the French art critic and curator profoundly influenced contemporary art institutions in Switzerland and France
The programme will include the redesign of displays, the creation of new exhibition space and the installation of new lighting systems
A recent report revealed that 524 UK museums closed between 2000 and 2025. But while the government has offered short-term help, structural issues remain unresolved
Currently the director of the North Carolina Museum of Art, Hillings worked on the Abu Dhabi project from 2009 to 2018
V&A staff represented by the Public and Commercial Services Union are also considering industrial action
The French Culture Ministry has budgeted €30m over three years to improve security at local museums and has issued a 33-point action plan
The Portuguese private art collection, which features fine and decorative art from antiquity to the 20th-century, reopened on 18 July
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Trent Park House of Secrets tells the story of how mainly Jewish refugees covertly transcribed conversations from the building's basement
The Unione Sindacale di Base says it has formally signalled a labour dispute—usually a first step towards possible strike action—as Italian institutions remain above 30C for weeks
Three masked men broke into the museum in the early hours of Sunday morning and stole 27 crystal pieces, according to the local prosecutor
The kunsthalle in the Baltic capital will relaunch with a survey of modern and contemporary Estonian art after its five-year closure
The Public Accounts Committee scrutinises the Department for Culture, Media and Sport in its report, accusing the government department of a ‘lack of leadership’
While some institutions are serving as "islands of freshness" during this week's scorching temperatures, others are having to reduce opening hours or shut their doors
Harriman, who faced criticism from some UK media outlets over social media posts, says it was always his plan to leave after serving two terms
The London museum is building a sustainable garden while the Margate institution has launched a biennial summit exploring our oceans
In an exclusive interview, the enigmatic collector and philanthropist discusses Anselm Kiefer’s inverted pyramid, oxygen molecules billions of years old—and why he has invented a completely new library categorisation system