The world's oldest champagne house has upgraded visitor facilities at its production site in Reims, adding a new building to display part of its art collection

Zoë Ryan, currently the director of the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania, will take the helm at the Hammer in the new year

Monthly public tours will reveal one of the UK’s most prestigious collections of Surrealist art, featuring works by Salvador Dalí, René Magritte and Leonora Carrington

An additional $1m in funding for preservation and conservation efforts follows new import restrictions to help curb Russia’s looting and trafficking of Ukraine’s heritage

Milan’s most prestigious art museum and several other institutions in the same complex are now known as “Grande Brera”

The campaign, timed to coincide with the semiquincentennial of the United States in 2026, is the most ambitious fundraising undertaking for a cultural organisation on record

Support includes the evacuation of artefacts, surveys of damage to buildings and training to bolster safeguarding of historical sites

With the country still in the throes of a civil war, the ancient sculptures were returned by a family in New Zealand but will be temporarily kept in New York

The Ukrainian president and first lady, who are in New York for the United Nations General Assembly, inaugurated the museum’s major Alexandra Exter exhibition

Israeli airstrikes have led to gallery and museum closures, but artists and gallerists are determined to continue their work

Home to a unique collection smuggled out of Nazi Germany, the institute will show temporary exhibitions alongside Edmund de Waal’s library of exile

The beloved but cramped attraction will move to sites in the Arts District, near the future site of the Las Vegas Museum of Art

The space will open with an exhibition devoted to the late Conceptual artist Christine Kozlov

Museums dedicated to Viking culture and artefacts are taking shape in two cities in Denmark and the Norwegian capital, Oslo

The RA chief, who saw the institution through the Covid-19 pandemic, will replace Ian Wardropper next spring

Museum leaders are hoping to organise public programming in the empty building next year

The sacred artefact’s ultimate destination remains a subject of debate

The French architect will modernise the historic site, which is due to open next year near the Louvre

Porto’s 600-year-old Leça do Balio monastery has found a new lease of life as cultural centre

Those behind the Museum Data Service hope it will eventually host the details of objects held by 1,750 “accredited” museums and other collections

A wave of construction projects is updating and expanding the city’s art and cultural institutions, indicating a trend toward modernisation and growth

Fireworks by the Chinese artist ran counter to the point of many PST Art projects

Simone Verde cannot reduce visitor numbers, so he means to spread them out over new delights

The digital Museum of Looted Antiquities aspires to be an encyclopaedic repository on returned cultural artefacts—and to expose smuggling networks

In a recent interview with The Sunday Times, Nicholas Cullinan also mulls over the Parthenon Marbles and recent thefts scandal

The artists Rob and Nick Carter sold Bronze Oak Grove to the London institution for just the price of the materials they used to make it

According to World Monuments Fund, the top issue varies widely depending on geography

The firings come after museum leaders disciplined several employees who refused to remove their keffiyehs, traditional scarves often worn as a sign of support for Palestinians

The Washington state institution’s optimistic director hopes a larger museum will step in as a partner

Lowry’s 30-year tenure at the museum included many milestones, from the merger that created MoMA PS1 to multiple renovations and expansions