Built by the Chachapoya civilisation, known as the “people of the cloud forest”, the structures are located within a Unesco Mixed World Heritage site 500km north of Lima

Fears have been dispelled that city budget cuts in Los Angeles would impact the architectural landmark's distinction

The Texas museum was the underbidder on “The Cut Melon” last June at Christie's, but was ultimately able to acquire it directly from the consignor

The media artist Beeple (Mike Winkelmann) increasingly sees his interactive video sculptures—one of which goes on show this month at the SXSW London festival and another at The Shed in New York—and social media posts as public art

The executive director of Zeitz Mocaa, Cape Town, had been due to announce her plans as curator of the international exhibition at the 2026 Venice Biennale

The incident at Chan Chan, the largest adobe city in the Americas, has drawn attention to the lax security at the 600-year-old Unesco World Heritage Site

Skateboarders and Brutalism enthusiasts are among those joining forces to save the Vaillancourt Fountain from urban-renewal obliteration

Marcel Breuer's Brutalist gem on the Upper East Side is to undergo a partial renovation as part of its auction house revamp

Collectively valued at $500,000, the Mesopotamian relics are believed to have been looted and at least one was linked to the dealer and suspected trafficker Robin Symes

The finding provides a psychedelic trip into the heart of pre-Incan power at Chavín de Huántar, where psychoactive substances were used in elite ceremonial rituals

Newly attributed painting to be unveiled after a heroic conservation effort following serious damage from the Beirut explosion in 2020

The Mono-ha master’s works will be featured in 2026 solo exhibition at Dia Beacon

Engaging with the difficult histories behind objects has deepened, not dampened, my experiences at cultural institutions—and the fact it is different for everyone is a good thing

The Haveli will showcase the country's traditions in Indigenous weaving, embroidery and dye work

The museum's directors have issued their first statement since two Israeli embassy staff were shot dead outside the building yesterday evening

In addition to letting go of 15 full-time employees, the museum—now expected to open in 2026—has cut seven part-time roles

The artists, members of the institution’s current Independent Study Program cohort, decried the decision as an act of cowardice, while a museum representative said it was “clear and necessary”

Husband-and-wife artist duo Philip and Charlotte Colbert have opened Camden Arts Projects, which kicks off its programme with a show of works by Martin Creed

Works by Edgar Degas, Carl Gustav Carus and Floris van Dijck have entered the gallery's collection

Many of the antiquities being returned were looted from northern Peru in the 1960s and 70s

The museum’s fragments of the Zidanku Silk Manuscripts were looted from a tomb in Hunan Province and smuggled into the US nearly 80 years ago

Art, furniture, porcelain and other objects that once belonged to Prussia’s rulers will now become the property of a charitable foundation and will remain in museums

The deal centres on the ancient Incense Route trading hub of Dadan in northwestern Saudi Arabia

The document was consigned to the auction house in 1946 then, later the same year, purchased by Harvard Law School for just $27.50

The promised gift from Walther and the Walther Family Foundation includes photographs, albums and time-based works by artists including Malick Sibidé, Ai Weiwei, Thomas Struth, Stephen Shore and others

Conservation work will be carried out on on key objects ahead of the museum's long awaited launch on 3 July

After effectively shutting down two cultural centres, the Argentine president appears to have the ESMA Museum, a Unesco World Heritage Site, in his sights

Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History released a statement praising MrBeast's mission while correcting some moments of "theatricality" in his video

Kulapat Yantrasast has a design philosophy of “cultural Pad Thai”—multiple perspectives combined into something unique and approachable

Frédéric Jousset will provide £1m over four years to send school children to cultural venues, including the British Museum