Museums & Heritage

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Tate, London: Contemporary art badly needed

Tate director Nicholas Serota has spoken out about the challenges facing the gallery on acquisitions

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Did Tate miss its chance to get the Saatchi Collection?

The greatest contemporary art collector in Britain says he was ready to offer all his art to gallery director Nicholas Serota—but his proposal was not pursued

V&A drops Libeskind extension

£15 million Heritage Lottery Fund rejected

Booksarchive

Stained glass, from a Romanesque nave to a Canadian airport

A comprehensive history, and catalogues for collections in the Metropolitan and the Victoria and Albert Museums

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Rain causes Bacon alert at Tate

“Two figures lying on a bed with attendants” removed

Mark Haworth-Booth leaves V&A after 34 years

Achievements include inaugurating the museum's permanent photography gallery

Libeskind extension turned down by Heritage Lottery Fund

The Victoria and Albert Museum is now likely to drop the £70 million project

Times stirs controversy over new V&A galleries

Misunderstanding regarding removed objects clarified

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News from the US: Museum acquisitions and sales, refurbishment highs and lows, and fabulous manuscript donations

Nine Modern paintings from the MoMA collection go on sale at Christie’s this month - is it to fund the purchase of the Hirsts at Tate?

V&A and British Museum join together to buy Buddha

Purchased with funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund and National Arts Collection Fund

Saudi donor gives V&A £5.4 million for new Islamic gallery

Jameel Gallery to be funded by car dealership Hartwell PLC

V&A’s spiralling lottery hopes

£15 million bid submitted for 'Spiral' extension

Tate considers selling art

Trustees will look at whether the museum should “upgrade” works by living artists

National Trust's total cost of saving Tyntesfield may be £50 million

The Trust is applying for a further £20 million grant to set up an endowment

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Tate asks permission to spend £15 million from stolen Turner paintings

The windfall from Tate's insurance claim may shortly be spent

Is Tehran’s Bacon coming to London?

Tate hopes to secure the hidden gem

The Unilever Series: Olafur Eliasson now on display at Tate Modern

Could the commission for Tate's Turbine Hall create its own climate

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Tate’s archives go online

A first step towards the future

C.I. Kim's monumental Britart collection encourages the consumer to dream

The businessman, collector, and artist whose department store museum includes work by Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin and Anthony Gormley

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Tate: how we collect photography

Not a study or a technical collection, but works of art for display

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Super sculpture scholarship collections in quick succession

The Victoria and Albert Museum has published its catalogues of the British, German, and Netherlandish collections in quick succession