A slew of cases of museum directors forced from their positions is a "spectacular moment of crisis,” the Museum Watch Committee chair said at annual museums conference

Zelfira Tregulova, who has headed the State Tretyakov Gallery since 2015, will be replaced by Elena Pronicheva, who has links to Vladimir Putin

Philadelphia Museum of Art and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art have agreed that the institution in the losing city will send a work to the victorious city #MuseumBowl23

András Szántó spoke to 21 architects about how museum architecture is shaping up, here are some of his findings

Gaziantep Castle has been heavily damaged by quakes that have killed more than 1,000 people

The museum community has leapt to the defence of the former leader of Spain's national museum of 20th-century art after a series of prominent articles accused him of internal rule-breaking and "political propaganda"

Opening in time for the Sharjah Biennial, the Kalba Ice Factory building boasts 20,000 sq. m exhibition space

Reopening this month, the English institution plans to explicitly deal with its links to colonialism and actively support repatriation

While the pandemic held up MAP's construction it made 100 exhibits available online—a strategy that will continue beyond its physical opening

Landmark Supreme Court ruling finds Tate Modern's viewing platform as private nuisance to luxury flat owners it overlooks

As Black History Month begins in the US, arts administrator and historian Tsione Wolde-Michael gives three key points for institutions to consider

The Art Newspaper probes the complex issues arising from the removal of the Kherson Museum’s collection, sent to Crimea for “safekeeping”

It is the second time in a year that the space, dedicated to the female reproductive system, has had to move

Work by Italian artist Bernardo Cavallino was acquired at Sotheby's New York

Canon Monsignor Michele Basso was investigated for fraud in 2000 after allegedly trying to sell fake works

Conservative Party peer Emma Nicholson has lambasted the London museum for "propaganda" in open letter

With cuts both to creative education in schools and learning departments in museums, its time for institutions to find vital new purposes, says Art Fund UK director Jenny Waldman

Existing plans to redevelop the gallery’s Sainsbury Wing, which will transform its entrance, demonstrate how newer listed buildings are treated with less respect than older heritage sites

Statement comes after Berlin state secretary for diversity and anti-discrimination spoke out in favour of restituting the artefacts to their countries of origin

Pollock's Toy Museum, a historic fixture of London's Fitzrovia district, will remain closed unless "major capital funding" is found

Guatemalan law prohibits the export of such artefacts for exhibition, local culture organisations say

The museum is one of the most prominent to date to acquire a blockchain-backed digital artwork for its permanent collection

Two years after an explosion caused billions of dollars of damage, the Beirut Museum of Art has broken ground in the Lebanese capital

The Greek prime minister has pledged to repatriate the 2,500-year-old sculptures if re-elected

The historic Charleston Museum and the forthcoming International African American Museum will explore the city's painful past

According to the museum, the portrait by Giovanni Battista Moroni is “the most significant Italian Renaissance painting” it has acquired in more than half a century

The Art Newspaper’s books editor Jacqueline Riding selects spring and summer publications to look out for, from the Surrealism of Leonora Carrington to 100 years of Black figuration

The Paris museum has been struggling for years against over-attendance

French government signed multi-billion dollar deal with Saudi regime in 2018

Researcher Emma Bunker aided the notorious looter in sourcing and selling Southeast Asian antiquities