He was part of a group that saved thousands of artworks during the Second World War from destruction and seizure by the Nazis

He will pay $62.5m to exempt him from legal claims related to Epstein’s sex trafficking

Under a new bill, the planned museum, which was created by an act of Congress in 2020, would be banned from receiving federal funding

The Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument will include sites in Mississippi and Illinois

The display includes a version of a sculpture that sparked debate in the Netherlands last month

The bombing of several buildings including in the historic city centre—a World Heritage Site—has been strongly condemned by Unesco

A decades-long process resulted in an ambitious reorientation of the museum’s campus around people and art

A skull relief carving hailing from the ancient Mayan city of Chichén Itzá has been repatriated

The institution’s first major redevelopment in 25 years will also include a new building for families and schools

The institution cited “unforeseen circumstances”, leaving angry participants with debt and many unanswered questions

The unidentified Swiss teenager is the second person to make headlines this summer for carving letters into the walls of the ancient site

Originally loaned to the White House in 2019, the items followed Donald Trump to his Florida residence and have yet to be returned

The artefacts, valued at a total of $1.26m, changed hands with a repatriation ceremony

The museum is encouraging public input on the proposals and will announce a winner in August

Cultural heritage officials are calling for greater protections of historic structures as the Siraji minaret in Basra is torn down for road expansion

Extreme weather conditions continue to roil the East Coast, putting arts communities at risk

After being closed to the public for 50 years, the historic institution is getting an interactive update

Admission fees have increased by 20% for adults and 33% for seniors and students, matching (and even exceeding) those at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Following a five-year absence, one of the founding members of the UN's cultural agency is readmitted as the organisation's 194th member state

Previously free, a standard tourist ticket to the ancient site now costs €5

The museum will showcase more than 300 objects related to the famed Brooklyn film-maker’s life and work

Vancouver-based Yilin Wang has raised more than £15,000 via Crowd Justice to begin legal proceedings

Shuttered for two years, the East Hampton institution has reopened with a major Renée Cox solo show

Conservation charity Landmark Trust plans to transform derelict building into unique four-bedroom house, due to open in 2025

Marking the centennial of the Chinese Exclusion Act, the museum’s inaugural exhibition is “the story of the Chinese community’s darkest period in Canada”

Yao, who was picked to lead the new Smithsonian museum through design and construction, said she needs to prioritise her family

Former employees of the newly reopened London museum have joined a chorus of criticism over the removal of materials related to trans rights and queer identities

The Chrysler Museum of Art repatriated the ancient sculpture following the recent discovery of photographic evidence

The Rijksmuseum will return six colonial artefacts, for the first time in its history

After taking guidance from the community's traditional elders and religious leaders, the Oxford museum presented the "symbolic gift" on the weekend