Tim Steiner, whose entire back is covered in an ink piece created by Wim Delvoye, will sit in the empty Mona museum until the end of April

Devedjian was leading plans for a museum project in Saint-Cloud, west of Paris, about the reign of Louis XIV

They might not always draw the crowds that flock to malls and amusement parks, but museums are seen as valuable additions to communities—even by people who have never stepped foot in one

Female artists dominated the top ranks of last year's photography shows

What coronavirus is really forcing us to address is the societal function and justification for public culture in the 21st century, says the Victoria and Albert Museum's director

As museums donate protective supplies to medical centres during coronavirus crisis, grassroots efforts to make masks struggle to meet medical standards

Last year also saw record attendances at both Tate Modern and Tate Britain

Curators at French museum plan to launch video game centred on contemporary art while its Shanghai satellite reopens to the public

We have gathered information about grants and loans around the world to help you get through the Covid-19 crisis

The Art Newspaper's founder-editor Anna Somers Cocks on the impact of Covid-19 on Turin, where she is in lockdown

Arts Council England will release a document that addresses the ethical and practical issues around restituting cultural objects, planned for autumn 2020

Art Institute of Chicago and Smithsonian are among institutions that have embraced technology, and more are set to ramp up their efforts

Tate Modern, Tate Britain, Tate St Ives and Tate Liverpool will shut their doors from 18 March

Advocacy group has warned UK government that museums risk permanent closure due to the pandemic's effect on funding streams

Updates on which cultural institutions are temporarily closing to contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic

Here are the best digital initiatives to feed your need for art

Culture ministers from the 16 states to meet today to discuss their response to the virus

Shanghai's Power Station of Art and Shanghai Museum welcomed visitors today after China's tough measures helped curb the spread of the disease

We speak to Gabriele Finaldi about the challenges of opening a show at the time of coronavirus and to its curator about this extraordinary series of paintings. Produced in association with Bonhams, auctioneers since 1793

London museum says staff member does not work in a front-of-house role and all affected areas have been deep cleaned

There are currently more than 2,770 coronavirus cases reported in Spain with 64 deaths

Grütters sees "massive burden" for arts sector as theatres and concert halls close, ticket sales dwindle

Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center is reopening with an inaugural exhibition on illumination

Albertina delays planned opening of new Vienna museum of modern art

Decision by London's British Museum and Science Museum to continue accepting sponsorship from fossil fuel companies risks alienating the public they serve

Decision comes amidst pressure from activist groups for UK museums to end their oil sponsorship deals

Two are suspected of tampering with the alarm system; two more, on duty during the theft, are accused of an inadequate response

An emergency decree means that all museums in the country are on lock down until 3 April

Free exhibition at the London museum in October will show around 150 works that have been collected since the early 1990s

Institutions like the National Gallery of Art and the Guggenheim remain open but alert to potential for closing as confirmed cases of Covid-19 rise