Appointments & departures
V&A appoints medieval collector as chair
Paul Ruddock accepted the position after Sir John Tusa changed his mind
New Art Basel director announced today
Although Sam Keller's replacement is soon to be revealed, possible contenders for the role remain the subject of speculation
MoMA appoints new chief curator of drawings
Cornelia H. Butler, previously at the LA Museum of Contemporary Art, scores the role
Mr Pinault’s director returns to the Walker
Philippe Vergne had been appointed director of François Pinault’s foundation for contemporary art
Pinault Foundation names its first director
Philippe Vergne is senior curator at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis
Venice Biennale gets two women curators
Appointment of Maria Corral and Rosa Martinez announced
New president for Pollock-Krasner Foundation
Samuel Sachs II replaces long-time president Eugene V. Thaw
Mark Haworth-Booth leaves V&A after 34 years
Achievements include inaugurating the museum's permanent photography gallery
New appointment at the Pontifical Academy, Rome
Letizia Pani Ermini, the specialist in medieval archaeology, has been appointed president of the Pontifical Academy in Rome by the Pope.
Coins and medals expert appointed to Victoria & Albert Museum
Mark Jones comes from directing the National Museum of Scotland
Fiona Reynolds is the new director general of Britain’s leading heritage charity
'I love the passion here'
The consensus is that one of the world’s greatest museums, the V&A, has lost its way. A strong leader is needed.
Decorative arts flagship seeks captain who believes in its contents and curators
Antiquities dealer Shelby White included in US Cultural Property Advisory Committee: A fox among doves?
Anger at appointment of collector who imports the very objects the committee tries to keep out
V&A looking for new director
Alan Borg's contract extended until next year
New chief Klaus-Dieter Lehmann wants more autonomy for Berlin’s State Museums
The incoming chair of the Preussischer Kulturbesitz thinks change is needed, but collector Heinz Berggruen defends outgoing museum director’s record
Tate Modern's first director is Lars Nittve
The Swede comes straight from heading Denmark's Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
Dear Alan Borg: An open letter to the V&A's new director
Suggestions from a former Assistant Keeper
Six years ago, Elizabeth Esteve-Coll sacked four keepers of curatorial departments and other staff. One of those keepers assesses her achievements
Has the V&A lost its head?
Victoria & Albert Museum director to become Vice Chancellor of UEA
East Anglia University lures Elizabeth Esteve-Coll
Julia Peyton-Jones steps up as new director for the Serpentine Gallery
She intends to look to global contemporary art while maintaining the importance of home-grown artists