The commission’s members also opted to forego a later vote on the final stage of the design despite public comments on the project being “overwhelmingly in opposition—over 99%”

The repatriation, from a private collection in Detroit, is the largest of its kind in Brazil’s history

The annual event, now in its 36th edition, connects younger generations to the energetic and deeply symbolic Indigenous performance art

Saltzman’s departure caps a turbulent time for the London institution

Administration officials discussed adding multiple images of Trump to the “America’s Presidents” exhibition, and a second official portrait of the sitting president, even though the first has never gone on view

The alleged scheme was revealed by Paris prosecutors on the same day as reports emerged of a leak damaging a work in the museum’s Italian paintings gallery

The Italian curator and critic Eugenio Viola, who has led the museum since 2019, says he was let go after raising concerns about working conditions at the institution

The institution is offering a “voluntary exit scheme” for all employees and will be reducing its activities

The new mayor of Jersey City, James Solomon, said a long-planned outpost of the French museum is no longer happening

The artist was approached about including his seminal work in an exhibition at the University of Maryland’s Driskell Center, but ultimately it was not featured; he and the curators disagree on the reasons why

The archaeological museum in northeast Syria—which was out of sight of many local residents until late 2024—is opening 24 years after construction on it began

Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum has called it ”the most important archaeological finding of the last decade”

The gifted works come from the estate of longtime supporter Jan Petry and the collection of Los Angeles-based scholar Gordon W. Bailey

Wimpfheimer has worked at the institution since 2002, most recently as deputy director to Sally Tallant, who is London-bound

The post-war arts complex has been Grade II listed but one critic has responded by calling it a “concrete monstrosity”

The space in Kensington has relaunched with a continued focus on both international strategies of resistance and its local community

One of the sculptures will remain on long-term display at the Washington, DC, museum

The organisation has also launched a special programme for the semiquincentennial of the US's founding

Ninawa Huni Kui has spoken out ahead of a show focused on the threatened Brazilian ecosystem of the Pantanal

The Baroque master’s “Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy”, which sold at auction for €865,500 in 2014, will go on display in Washington, DC, later this month

The institution will also overhaul its committee structure in response to the scandal

From audio-tape portraits to the mother-daughter relationship, we share some must-see shows

The court-ordered raid has resulted in the relocation of nearly 300 works of art, part of the nation’s premier colonial collection

After building a museum, memorial and sculpture park, the Equal Justice Initiative opens a new site celebrating Civil Rights Era resistance in Montgomery

Visitors to Rome will now pay to access the famous fountain and five other historic monuments

The vision and name for the new institution, opening in the AlUla culture and heritage site in northwest Saudi Arabia, were revealed on 1 February

The exhibition at the Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes traces the 99-year-old Mexican artist’s unique and dynamic approach to the human figure and highlights her work as a cultural organiser

The new film, “Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild]”, follows one campaign in Michigan and foreshadows many more

The US president has set his sights on transforming the city of Washington, DC, to fit his grandiose aesthetic

Nederlands Fotomuseum has appointed a new director ahead of reopening in a former coffee warehouse on 7 February