Visitors at the Polar Museum might learn incidence of homosexuality among penguins

Klaus Albrecht Schröder says contemporary art acquisitions, criticised by Austrian Court of Audit, will fill a gap in country’s public museums

Getting around the inalienability of public collections is dealt with in the report—but it might not work legally and practically

Museum aims to clean and analyse all 28 of its vedute paintings of Venice by spring 2020

Difficulties began when the museum asked HW Architecture to work pro bono

New-look galleries invite visitors to explore inside Victorian plaster cast of Roman monument

Meanwhile, the museum partners with a Chinese tech firm to digitise its catalogued collection

Major conference in Berlin this week marks anniversary of landmark agreement

Works by Dineo Seshee Bopape and Klaus Weber go on show in the revamped 19th-century neoclassical complex

River of Life depiction has been newly reattributed to J & R Lamb Studios

The museum will name a film centre after Debra and Leon Black

The museum will mark its anniversary in 2020 by launching a renovation of the Rockefeller Wing and celebrating its permanent collection

The painting, which took the artist less than an hour to paint, was restored for the National Portrait Gallery's exhibition opening in London this week

The museum celebrates the tenth anniversary of the installation, which is still "full of surprises"

Structural engineers and architects were among those restoring the room-sized cast at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC

The show includes male and female examples for historic accuracy, its lead curator says

Sculptor’s Méta-Harmonie II is ready for action after a year-long conservation effort in Basel

The Minneapolis museum’s former director, Olga Viso, announced her departure a year ago

The Battel Hall retable, which survived the fury of 16th-century iconoclasts, bears later scars of graffiti and "witchmarks" against evil spirits

Four solo shows of female artists are part of efforts to “redress the gender balance” in the Middle East, says director

Vast sum outstrips budget for reconstruction of city’s royal palace and creation of Humboldt Forum

She calls on museum to incorporate misogyny into the art historical narrative

Egyptian government hopes vast museum near Pyramids of Giza will win back international tourists

After conservation effort, Museum of Fine Arts decides its hunch was correct

More than 30 conservators will treat paintings and sculptures, seven years after French culture ministry halted reckless cleaning of two panels

Prize goes to firm for restoration of a monument to ‘civic Communism’

The Association on American Indian Affairs says the "first mistake was to call these objects art" and that tribal representatives should have been consulted

Inaugural show honours Belgian photographer and Cartier-Bresson's wife, who created the foundation to preserve their legacy

The University of Texas at Dallas is building its first museum to house the gift

We need to rethink our perceptions of an artist or an artefact as having a single, unified or homogenous heritage