Cross-channel collaboration involves translating, conserving and digitalising the historic embroidery

Under new partnership, the London museum will lend key objects to the new institution in Abu Dhabi

Loans likely to come from Iran—but works from the Met would not meet London museum's strict borrowing guidelines

Françoise Nyssen proposed lending the work as a way to fight “cultural segregation”

One attempt was made in 1953 to mark the coronation of Elizabeth II and another for the anniversary of the Battle of Hastings in 1066

Encyclopaedic show was inspired by former director Neil MacGregor's A History of the World in 100 Objects

Construction delays to the Zayed National Museum are behind the move

Pledge by European museums to set up “permanent display” of rotating loans in Benin City could pave way for restitution

Major loans from New York will be shown in both cities while the US institution adds one-third more exhibition space in Manhattan

Buyers using works as collateral and allegedly defaulting on payment becoming increasingly common in "frothy market"

More than 400 works from the baroness’s collection may be removed from the Madrid museum, but the Spanish culture minister hopes to reach a deal this week

Vuitton museum to show Modern masterpieces from MoMA

Arts Council Collection of nearly 8,000 works is planning 24 exhibitions with regional partner galleries

Curators have yet to examine more than 300 of late artist’s paintings

The largest ever loan show organised outside France will feature more than 100 objects from the historic royal palace

The late Baron Heini Thyssen’s eye-popping valuation of Holbein painting stopped National Gallery loan, trustees’ minutes reveal

The anonymous foreign buyer of the painting has lent it to the National Museum Cardiff for three years

Hermitage director reveals "circuitous" route that marble sculpture took from London to St Petersburg to avoid Greek seizure

Madrid museum still allows The Haywain to be centrepiece of blockbuster show in artist’s home town

Negotiations include huge loan fee part of which will help fund revamp of Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art

Hirshhorn holds preliminary talks but Berlin first in queue to borrow works by artists such as Gauguin, Pollock, Rothko, Picasso and Bacon

Relations worse than ever after federal US judge imposes $43.7m fine over Jewish Orthodox library

Concerns about the venue’s roof and paperwork delays have postponed the exhibition—insured for €160m—for six weeks

Ancient sculpture from Italian museums to go on show in Tehran after Iran lends Greek statue to Fondazione Prada

Overtures include Louvre director’s planned visit to Tehran, while Italy lends classical sculpture