Museums are using mobile technology to engage directly with their audiences and in future may use this data to boost their bottom lines too

The museum puts three-year-old lawsuit over entrance fees to rest and will change its signage to ask for 'suggested admission'

Boost for tourism as rising numbers of visitors flock to London and beyond

Valentin Serov exhibition is Tretyakov Gallery’s most popular in 50 years

Visitors to the Louvre down by 35% and Pompidou's attendance reduced by half in the weeks after the atrocities

The “unpredictable, dramatic and spectacular” exhibition drew crowds and celebrities during its extended run in London

More than six million people flocked to the New York institution, with Chinese fashion show a ‘sleeper’ hit

Culture department says changes in data methodology stymie comparisons between latest figures and previous years<br>

Taiwan’s National Palace Museum clinches top spot in our attendance survey, but Japanese artist’s retrospectives are a phenomenon in South America and Asia

Art exhibitions have been pulling in the crowds for centuries