President Erdogan’s plans to convert the museum have drawn fire from Greece and the US

As museums begin to reopen across the UK this month, a new poll by Ipsos Mori suggests many are simply not ready for visiting exhibitions

Move means the venue can continue to operate as Berlin’s main contemporary art museum

When the gallery reopens on 8 July, visitors will have to book tickets in advance, and will be asked to wear face masks and stay two metres apart

Jonty Bravery intended to kill, judge says

News of the government's latest easing of lockdown measures today has been welcomed by the art world but "huge problems still remain for the sector"

Officials in Poland and Sweden piece together provenance of work by School of Lucas Cranach the Elder

Report estimates virus is causing 9% drop in revenue, but chairman of the UK National Museum Directors’ Council says 50% loss is more accurate

M Woods among private museums closing as China reports 137 new infections in wholesale food market

It is time for a Creative New Deal amid the coronavirus crisis, says Caroline Norbury the chief executive officer of the Creative Industries Federation

New report by Oxford Economics predicts that the culture sector will lose 30% of its revenue due to Covid-19

Exhibition of Berlin city history is to be among the first to open

As institutions reopen their doors to a world that has changed significantly, public scrutiny of private money is not going away

In our first live virtual event on 25 June, part of a new online series, we bring together institutional leaders to discuss the challenges ahead

Social distancing measures mean a lot of money will be spent on a small number of visitors, institutions should be focusing on their online presence instead

Failure to seize this opportunity to make changes would be a graver error than any breach of etiquette

London institution was criticised for proclaiming that it "stands in solidarity with the Black community" while continuing to resist calls to restitute colonial-era loot

Once it is fished out of the water in Bristol, the statue of the 17-century slave trader should go in a museum. But what kind of a museum?, asks writer Bonnie Greer

Claimants including major museums and art galleries accuse companies of failing to pay out on Covid-19 pandemic

By bowing out of the Renaissance blockbuster tour, the Edinburgh museum has not only let down the Scottish public but shown its priorities are misplaced

Director of the Tate, Maria Balshaw, tells us about financial concerns, coordinating openings with other institutions, and how many visitors they are expecting

Eike Schmidt says up to a thousand works are languishing in state-run stores all over Italy

The swim from Cornwall to the Isles of Scilly aims to raise £100,000 for the London museum, which is planning shows on Derek Jarman and Lucian Freud

Some art institutions foresee a rolling series of partial lockdowns in future

Louvre is "is working towards a planned reopening on 6 July" with strict rules for social distancing and 70% of the museum open to the public

Plus, Ralph Rugoff on Southbank Centre's possible closure. Produced in association with Christie's

From capped visitor numbers to surgical gloves and temperature checks, here's how cultural institutions are getting ready to leave lockdown

The museum is expected to reopen in July or August

Arts centre, which includes the Hayward Gallery, has already used up its reserves amid the coronavirus crisis