The frieze, discovered in Oaxaca in 2018, contains glyphs symbolising themes related to superstition and social hierarchies in the Zapotec and Mixtec cultures

Imperial Fabergé eggs and Impressionist masterpieces are some of the works currently in shows in Europe

Egyptian government officials say the long-awaited antiquities museum near the Pyramids of Giza will probably open in November this year

Despite facing major risks, key cultural figures in Russia are speaking out against the war

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the Museum of Local History in Ivankiv had been set on fire by Russian forces

Italian elegance has been applied to pieces collected over 400 years for the revamped archaeological gallery, which opened in the Palazzo Reale this month

Cromwell Place opens up the former studio of the Irish artist, where he painted prominent Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiators

Poland’s Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial described the Russian invasion as "an act of barbarity that will be judged by history", while the Arsenal culture centre in Kyiv calls it a war “against all democratic states”

The exhibition chronicles efforts by architects in the region to adapt the tenets of international modernism to their material and cultural realities

The show includes original artwork, handwritten lyrics, musical instruments and previously unpublished written works.

Repeated requests by Mexican politicians to return the crown have been rebuffed

The building, just a few blocks from the museum, will be renovated and used as a permanent home for the Whitney’s Independent Study Program

Former electric substation converted into contemporary art hub by Pudil Family Foundation

BP or not BP demonstrated against the museum's partnership with the oil giant over the weekend

Cultural sites turn away visitors while iconic architecture is “shredded to pieces” by storm

Ahead of a public consultation on the £25m-£30m project, further details of the Selldorf Architects redesign of the Sainsbury Wing entrance have been unveiled

As tension with Russia escalates, institutions near the border are checking their security systems and considering their evacuation plans

Modern science and archaeological recontextualisation of the site will answer some long-looming questions, museum director Hartwig Fischer says

New initiative by Save Venice will focus on more than 30 female artists who worked in the region between the 16th and 18th centuries, from Marietta Robusti to Rosalba Carriera

The new department, which pursue greater inclusivity and representation of Indigenous perspectives and art, will be led by Michelle LaVallee and Steven Loft

Sustainable masterplan will cover Zaha Hadid building in solar panels to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Replicas of works from four institutions, including the Uffizi, will be sold as NFTs by Unit London gallery

A group of skulls is being handed over to a Native Hawaiian group during a mission this month to receive dozens of items from German and Austrian museums

Ambitious new gallery Hakanto Contemporary sets out to boost art scene of island nation—but with many of its residents experiencing the effects of devastating floods, is culture really top of their list?

Bedford, like his SFMoMA predecessor Neal Benezra, very publicly ran afoul of industry conventions around deaccessioning and selling works from museum collections

The 5,000-year-old chalk sculpture was discovered on a country estate near the village of Burton Agnes in East Yorkshire

An increase in illegal development and excavations is damaging the structural integrity of the World Heritage Site that has stood for more than 1,000 years

The museum’s Islamic art collection spans more than 1,400 pieces as well as important long-term loans

Ward re-created the funerary work in 2020, decades after a standout debut at the Whitney Biennial; it has now been acquired by the Baltimore Museum of Art

The museum will remove the opioid sellers’ name from multiple locations