But the preservationist group Stop Irresponsible Frick Development has protested the project, saying "the public has not been given a fair opportunity to provide feedback"

French billionaire—whose collection numbers 3,000 works—has sold 130 pieces since 2000

New space will help National Gallery of Victoria to capitalise on blockbuster exhibitions

The multi-year project aims to revive Soho space, closed since the late 1980s, expand Beacon museum and allow long-term installations by Walter de Maria to remain open year-round

Unless the Art Gallery of New South Wales begins to focus more on exhibitions, there is every reason to believe that Sydney Modern will be a gigantic and costly flop

Patron Francesca von Habsburg shifts focus from her closed foundation space in Vienna to her new academy building in Venice

Foundation of Hans-Werner Hector, one of the country's richest people, contributed €50m to the revamp

The Annabelle Selldorf-designed proposal has broad support from the New York art community, but feelings are more split among its neighbours

“Eco-city” announced at Venice Architecture Biennale will include a museum, artists’ studios and an art park

Exhibition next autumn will explore German unification in a global context

Education is the MFAH’s “first and enduring mission”, says director Gary Tinterow

A show of new works by the Scottish artist Callum Innes opens the refurbished venue

The Taddei Tondo has not always been treated as a masterpiece

Works from the entrepreneur’s extensive holdings will go on show in Muzeum Susch, which will host temporary exhibitions and a residency programme

Delve into the heart of the revamped London institution—expanded, embellished and eccentric as ever

The free-entry museum of Canadian art was initially scheduled to be completed last year

Staff from Africa's first mega museum have defected to the new private institution

The New York museum has shown it is a responsive listener and found ways to add much needed space and public amenities with surgical precision

Richmond University's fine arts programmes are amongst highest-ranked in the US

The Selldorf Architects-designed project spares the institution’s much loved 70th Street garden and opens up the building’s second storey

Long-awaited heritage and arts centre, Tai Kwun, is expected to open in May

Construction has launched on the $1bn non-profit project, built to be “the world’s most inclusive and accessible art museum”

Pre-launch programme of exhibitions in former Citroën garage will enable visitors to discover the building "in its raw state"

Eyebeam plans residencies, fellowships and exhibitions for its new Brooklyn headquarters

Visual artists including Gerhard Richter and Steve McQueen will work with performers like Sia, Quincy Jones and Steve Reich

The former church that will be the home of the Children's Museum of Manhattan will include space for families to deal with traumatic or joyful world events

The Central House of Artists is set to be the largest exhibition venue in Russia