New 3D imagery reveals secrets of the Renaissance masterpieces as space reopens in time for 500th anniversary of Old Master's death

Experts predict that alternative platforms such as Byte App and Dubsmash will now go mainstream and museum's director says it is "ready to jump onto new social media"

Marlborough gallery and a retired Guimet Museum curator are accused of bribery in their promotion of the artist Chu Teh-Chun—but say they broke no rules

Aix-en-Provence city council says that sale fell through after negotiations with artist’s stepdaughter broke down

Michel de la Chenelière is not seeking term renewal as controversy over Nathalie Bondil's departure rumbles on

After cancellation of project for V&A East, the institutions say they still plan to cooperate on an internship programme

The museum, located in Agra, will show art, jewellery and fashion of the Mughal Empire

Investment group behind the project blames Brexit and Covid-19

Culture minister Dario Franceschini reverses trend for appointing foreign leaders for its leading institutions

Exhibiting Tsantsas "reinforced racist and stereotypical thinking that goes against the museum’s core values,” says the Pitt Rivers Museum's director

Defendant was charged with using “threatening, abusive, insulting words or behaviour with intent to cause harassment, alarm or distress” during incident in January

Museum will return loaned works and remove the retired dealer’s name from the building nearly three years after allegations of sexual harassment emerged

After passage in the House, planners try to line up support for an institution that would fill in an incomplete US narrative

Survey by The Art Newspaper also reveals that the Serpentine and Barbican have been left in limbo while the Southbank Centre is already £20m in debt

Human remains in museums have attracted widespread criticism

Institutions including the Tate, V&A and Pompidou are forging partnerships with the country despite terrible human rights abuses

As China faces growing criticism over its detention of Uyghers and crackdown in Hong Kong, Tate, V&A and the Pompidou explain why it is important to continue working in the country

Many black artists objected to an exhibition after they discovered their work had been acquired by the museum through discounted sales to benefit anti-racism causes

As part of the museum's efforts to address Britain’s colonial past, officials acknowledge that the collector "exploited slaves"

The Mexican Emperor Maximilian, Crown Prince Rudolf and Archduke Franz Ferdinand all came to sad ends, but amassed vast estates and works of art

Hanasaari plant will be at the heart of burgeoning Suvilahti culture district

Planning permission has been submitted for a building in the grounds of Dodington Park

Wrangling over "ideological" text prompts resignations from International Council of Museums

Director Maria Balshaw says the organisation has been left with “no option” but to resize as visitor figures and revenues plunge due to the pandemic

Around 600 jobs are set to be axed across both sites as financial fallout from coronavirus pandemic intensifies

Contemporary art outpost of Rome museum will be housed in an 18th-century palace rebuilt with Russian government funds

Signatories claim cuts will disproportionately affect Bame staff and question chief executive’s salary

Concerns raised about how the visitor gained access to the Paolina Bonaparte cast

The £8m Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration is on track to open in late 2022 despite Covid-19 pandemic, officials say

Zagreb was hit by an earthquake in March at the height of Covid-19, and now by a severe storm