The gallery couldn’t afford the price, of just under £20,000

The Florentine Civic Museums’ depository is part of a trend that is seeing institutions find ways of making more use of their archives

The institution may be forced to close its doors if it doesn't raise the requisite funds, says its permanent director less than a week into her new role

It will be housed at Bristol’s M Shed museum after a decision by the city’s councillors

Ikon contemporary art gallery among organisations at risk

An export licence has now been deferred a second time to allow the UK museum to raise funds

The museum switched off comments on one of its Instagram posts after it was flooded with calls for the restitution of the moai objects

With traditional philanthropic models on the wane, US institutions like the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston and the Andy Warhol Museum are engaging in unconventional partnerships and launching spin-off businesses

Organisation announces plans for a “museums hub” in Riyadh

The Bucksbaum family’s donation is the largest the museum’s photography department has ever received

The annual benefit gala's theme for this year is "The Garden of Time"; as usual, Vogue editor Anna Wintour will chair the event

Prior to their seizure, the paintings had been offered to the auction house Doyle for consignment

The museum in Maine’s largest city cited financial hardships brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic and a persistent drop in attendance

The inverted photo of the Italian prime minister has drawn comparisons to images of Benito Mussolini's execution

The church, which has undergone an extensive renovation, welcomed more than six months’ worth of visitors in the first three weeks after the work was completed

If their campaign is successful, around 100 workers at the museum would be represented by the union

The institution's “gift to the city, the province and beyond”, OpenROM will upgrade its public space, improve accessibility and add 6,000 sq. ft of galleries

The statement has been signed by more than 30 museum employees

A coalition of environmental-justice organisations renewed their calls for the removal of board chair Marie-Josée Kravis

Kathy Hochul has proposed removing certain imagery from the state capitol in Albany

Objects ranging from the 1st century to the 15th century were handed over at the Mexican consulate in Los Angeles earlier this month

Plus, Olmec statuette becomes Kimbell Art Museum’s “most significant work of ancient American art” and Madrid’s Museo del Romanticismo buys an early Goya

A climate activist with the group Declare Emergency has been taken into custody over a paint-smearing incident at the museum last year

Maestà di Assisi, located in the saint's home town, which survived a deadly earthquake in 1997, has been returned to its original luminosity

Donald Tusk’s coalition is revoking cultural leadership appointments made by the previous right-wing regime—but is cancelling Poland’s Venice Biennale artist a step too far?

While California law prevents SFMoMA from wagering the loan of a work on the outcome of the NFL’s championship game, officials there and at the Nelson-Atkins Museum have found a creative solution

Dix’s war painting The Trench, lost during the Second World War, is in focus at the opening

The Association of African American Museums outlines heightened issues facing Black cultural centres, including old infrastructure, coastal locations and lack of access to funds and resources

Stepping Softly on the Earth embodies the themes of sustainability and interconnectedness both in its theme and how it has been put together

The Fowler Museum at UCLA has repatriated seven artefacts that were taken during the Sagrenti War of 1874