Appointments
Uffizi’s Eike Schmidt cancels move to Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna
Move comes just one month before the German art historian was due to take the reins of the prestigious museum
From the archive | Pope Francis appoints Vatican Museums' first female director
Barbara Jatta will take up her new role on 1 January
Artist Rashid Johnson joins Guggenheim’s board of trustees
The appointment marks the first time a practicing artist has been on the board since the founding director Hilla von Rebay
Times are a-changing for Italian museums
Deadline passes for ad seeking nine museum directors, but who will get the jobs?
The four major challenges that await the British Museum’s new director
With big boots to fill, Hartwig Fischer has his work cut out at an institution that pulls in nearly seven million visitors each year
Myrna Ayad appointed new director of Art Dubai
She replaces Antonia Carver, who ran the fair for six years
Marion Ackermann named new general director of Dresden State Art Collections
She replaces Hartwig Fischer, who took up his post as director of the British Museum this month
Philanthropist Yana Peel appointed chief executive of London’s Serpentine Galleries
Outset Contemporary Art Fund co-founder succeeds Julia Peyton-Jones after 25 years
Creative Time’s new director Katie Hollander outlines her vision
More ‘dream projects’, educational outreach and maybe a tv show