New NGV Contemporary building is the latest ambitious construction project planned in the country

From the much-anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum to the Frick’s move to a Brutalist landmark, here are the building projects aiming to change cultural landscapes around the world

The art space in a historic building in the Belt neighbourhood will open with a show curated by the street artist Kaws

Arts organisation Neon are working on the project with the Greek government to mark 200 years since the country’s liberation from the Ottoman Empire

Politicians and cultural leaders have questioned the use of state funds for prime minister's "vanity project" during Covid-19 crisis

City hopes the $230m new building will raise its profile as an art destination to match Basel

The winning design is meant to be both a centrepiece of Halifax’s burgeoning waterfront arts district and an earnest symbol of reconciliation, the project leads say

New Berlin arts complex suffers renewed setback in its problem-beset opening plans

The museum worked with around 60 Aboriginal language groups across the vast state to bring their perspectives into every gallery

Delayed by just three weeks amid the pandemic, new Kinder Building will dramatically increase space for Modern and contemporary art

West Kowloon Cultural District chief executive heads for early exit, accused of contributing to cost overruns and delays

Experts predict bigger galleries, a stronger connection to the outdoors and an end to the expansion juggernaut

Foundation running the huge project has cut more than 80% of staff, but construction continues

Pandemic scuppers city’s celebrations of Mayflower anniversary and hopes for tourist crowds—but flagship museum project opens against the odds

Aix-en-Provence city council says that sale fell through after negotiations with artist’s stepdaughter broke down

Investment group behind the project blames Brexit and Covid-19

Family's private apartment, displays about psychoanalysis and collection of conceptual art go on view

Hanasaari plant will be at the heart of burgeoning Suvilahti culture district

We take a tour of Egypt’s vast antiquities museum—the future home of Tutankhamun’s treasures—before its long-awaited opening in 2021

An insider report from the site on the latest discoveries and re-building techniques

NSW government scraps controversial billion-dollar relocation plan but faces questions from community groups and parliament

French President Macron makes u-turn after first suggesting the 19th-century spire, which was destroyed in the fire last year, should be replaced by a contemporary design

Entrepreneur and contemporary art collector Brook Smith plans to turn former coal-mining region into a "cultural destination"

Turkey’s national modern art collection, closed off for much of its 80-year existence, will be hard-pressed to open $25m new building this year

As oil prices slump and the pandemic continues to spread, the kingdom's ambitious initiatives are being scaled back

Loss of tourism and oil market crash because of coronavirus pandemic wreak havoc as institutions seek state help

Writer was recognised for his criticism of Lacma’s controversial expansion plan

Devedjian was leading plans for a museum project in Saint-Cloud, west of Paris, about the reign of Louis XIV

Radical revelopment of former train station building will make way for more Impressionist works and visitors

Director Nicholas Cullinan and architect Jamie Fobert reveal how the gallery’s controversial three-year closure will transform its 600-year collection of portraits