Seaside gallery on England’s south coast will have double the space for exhibitions when it reopens in July

Philanthropic funding assures new training for the next generation of masters to emerge

The move follows similar decisions by London museums

London's National Portrait Gallery director on the way cultural institutions engage audiences and measure success

Plus, Nan Goldin's show at the National Portrait Gallery is expected to go ahead after the trust and London museum decided not to proceed with a £1m grant

Historic vessels set sail again from wet dock at the heart of the Lake District boating museum

The move follows a mutual decision by the National Portrait Gallery and the Sackler Trust to not proceed with a £1m grant

She is “relaxed and very stylish” in the portrait

New York museum's rotating rehang will emphasise diverse permanent collection to celebrate the “pluriverse” of art

Two-year restoration of James Thornhill's dizzying Baroque interior was the largest open-access conservation project in Europe

Sumer, Assyria and Babylonia rooms open with support from UK government's Cultural Protection Fund

University of Arizona Museum of Art will send its painting, damaged by the thief, to the Getty

Architects, conservation experts and paint archaeologists have collaborated on £12m project to reopen west London house

During her first week on the job, the new director reveals her aspirations for the museum

MK Gallery's new £12m building is inspired by utopian 1970s heyday of England’s maligned New Town

Award from Outset Partners will support Arte Útil project to queer collections and work with local communities

The monumental bronze eagle was donated in 1954 by a gardener who inherited it from a diplomat and collector

The renovation taps into the spirit of the founding architect, Gordon Bunshaft

The shutdown dealt a blow to federally-funded museums, with disappointed visitors, furloughed staff, disrupted exhibitions and lost revenue that “can never be regained”

Lentos Kunstmuseum in Linz confronts the legacy of its controversial first director, cousin of Hildebrand Gurlitt

The museums are pooling the divided collections of Sergei Shchukin and Morozov brothers for a quartet of exhibitions

In the face of turbulent times the public art museum has a difficult, but essential role to hold open an open space for dissenting experiences of art and culture

Still Life With Mackerel demonstrates the French 18th-century artist's virtuosity in the genre

Our pick of the most significant new gifts and purchases to enter museum collections worldwide, from a totemic Klansman to the art of colonial Latin America

As one of the biggest employers in the area, the vast open-air culture complex wants to support victims

NG27 group's case is described as first in public sector to address concerns over “gig economy” but museum says there will be implications

Artist's son says the project will "do right by my father’s vision for the space"

New exhibition presents documents that lay the foundations for reconstruction of Aleppo and other sites ruined by civil war

By analysing and categorising watermarks, an online tool will allow researchers to connect prints to specific batches of paper

Cardinal Grimani’s classical Greek and Roman sculptures—given to the Venetian Republic in 1587—will be reassembled in theatrical palace gallery