The museum will be built on the site of the Rennie Museum in Vancouver, which focuses on contemporary art

The proposed museum replacing the current building has been called a “vanity project”

Exeter museum has held various objects belonging to the 19th-century Blackfoot leader Chief Crowfoot since 1878

A $118m project to expand the Museum of Chinese in America in New York kicks off amid protests centring on plans for a massive new “skyscraper” jail

London museum signs memorandum of understanding with Bayeux city officials to develop curatorial and scientific exchange

Henrietta Howard's Marble Hill is a rare surviving example of such a home, and even rarer as one created by a woman

The head of artist copyright society Dacs will replace Iwona Blazwick, who served as head of the East London institution for 20 years

Bët-bi, planned for 2025, will be designed by architect Mariam Issoufou Kamara

Current director of Gropius Bau will oversee opening of the long-awaited institution in the United Arab Emirates

British Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum now under scrutiny of Cambodian government

As stringent restrictions on art sales return after a pandemic reprieve, American institutions seem more polarised than ever

Institutions in the running include Tŷ Pawb in Wrexham and Horniman Museum and Gardens in London

Eighteen institutions from Aberdeen to St Ives have been granted funds to help with travel and accommodation

Online articles by staff at the National Museum of the History of Ukraine show how items resonate with the war-torn country

Victoria and Albert Museum is last major UK institution to retain the donors' name on its building, despite settlement agreement allowing its removal

Plus, London's new Queer Britain museum and a rediscovered work by Caterina Angela Pierozzi

Queer Britain museum and Queercircle art space, both opening as the UK marks 50 years of Gay Pride marches, will offer free-entry exhibitions and public workshops

The museum—set inside a Buckinghamshire country house—has opened its largest ever gallery, called the Intelligence Factory, this week

As part of the Save Ukraine Art network, essential materials to protect works from bombs, fire and damp are heading to Lviv National Art Gallery

The case of the Birds' Head Haggadah is the first time a museum in Israel has faced a restitution lawsuit for an object allegedly lost in the Holocaust

‘Everybody is happy and nobody is jealous,” the entrepreneur says

Guyanese-British artist will create four sculptures that draw on the New York museum's collection

Suspension of loans from state-run Musée Matisse le Cateau-Cambrésis for Beijing exhibition shocks Chinese art world

The works had been on show in museums in Italy and Japan

The venue has reopened with an exhibition series focusing on Dutch masterpieces, starting with Vermeer’s Milkmaid

The French museum is now seeking funds to buy the still-life painting, which was sold last week by Artcurial to a US dealer for €24.3m

While the pandemic has devastated the visitor numbers of many big-name museums, some medium-sized institutions are already thriving

While attendance figures still have some way to go to reach pre-pandemic levels, fewer days of lockdown-related closures coupled with vaccine rollout programmes spelled good news for institutions around the world

Yaser Khaseb fell into a 1977 installation by the Japanese artist Noriyuki Haraguchi in the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art

It's time to drag the institution out of its entrenched past and into the 21st century