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

The museum does “not have the resources to create biographies for every individual” in its collection, spokeswoman says

Julian Schnabel’s new film on Van Gogh is based on questionable assumptions

Hidden underground galleries closed since 2006 still house £100m Assyrian relief

Vincent painted At Eternity’s Gate, the title of the film premiering in Venice, when he was at the asylum

The museum as well as the Mauritshuis in The Hague have stopped collaborating with the oil company by "mutual decision"

“Human error” by Ipsos Retail Performance blamed for museum’s disastrous recent visitor numbers

Van Gogh drawing had been folded in half in 1945 to fit inside a suitcase

Decision should put decade-long legal battle between museum and heirs of art dealer Jacques Goudstikker "to rest"

New report says a more restrictive migration system for EU citizens “could threaten the international status of the UK’s world-class institutions”

A “purr-fect” ending to the story of the missing pottery object found in the collection of the artist’s secret granddaughter

Chairman and trustee resigned amid investigation into more than £90,000 spent on consultancy firm they directed

Roderic O’Conor and the Moderns: Between Paris and Pont-Aven opens at National Gallery of Ireland

Eighty of the gaudy monsters have been recreated for the 18th-century tower at London's royal botanic gardens

Sacred object taken by British troops in the 19th century is concealed inside an altar

Being part of the Museum of the Year brings kudos and a big PR boost, but some finalists have still found the financial going tough

Donation from Victor Sassoon was not accepted by the museum when it was first offered in the 1950s

Loans likely to come from Iran—but works from the Met would not meet London museum's strict borrowing guidelines

Seized during the Ashanti war and long held by the London museum, the prized Ghanaian work is to be displayed in a new permanent gallery

Revising import controls on cultural goods could impact negatively on trade, dealer organisations say

Report commissioned by Amsterdam city council finds that she complied with Dutch regulations

New book argues that artist bought Japanese prints “not for pleasure but to deal in them”

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

The musical impresario, who has long collected Victorian artists, is understood to be anonymously lending half a dozen works by the Pre-Raphaelite

The fire was quickly contained and no one was hurt a spokeswoman said, but the public opening could be delayed

The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Galleries to open in hidden triforium, 50ft up

Private Eye editor will select 100 objects highlighting dissent down the ages

With the value of Chinese antiquities on the rise, police suspect the items removed were stolen to order

Building projects are major casualties as emphasis shifts to supporting smaller, local initiatives

New £3m fund announced for arts projects in northern England at Downing Street reception for creative industries