Museums
Baltimore Museum of Art to create a Matisse study centre
Museum will draw on its 1,200 works by the artist to help further scholarship
Extinction Rebellion designs go on show at Victoria and Albert Museum
Flags, pamphlets and logos by the climate activist organisation were acquired for museum's Rapid Response Collecting gallery
Whitney Museum vice chairman Warren Kanders steps down after months of protests
His company Safariland has been criticised for manufacturing tear gas canisters that have been used on asylum seekers along the US-Mexico border
UK museums lose opportunity to buy rare renaissance casket
Cabinet of curiosities cannot go to US because of tough ivory regulations
With Jean Pigozzi's contemporary African art donation, MoMA to become a 'leader' in the field
The museum says the gift will play an important role in the reconfiguration of its permanent collection
Beijing's art scene gets much-needed boost as M Woods opens second space
Private museum is due to open a new venue in capital's historic Longfusi area
Emma Lavigne lined up as new president of the Palais de Tokyo in Paris
Director of the Centre Pompidou-Metz would be first woman to hold the position
In damning online critique of British Museum's ethics, trustee Ahdaf Soueif announces resignation
Prominent Egyptian-born writer cites the institution's BP sponsorship, treatment of workers and its silence over restitution as key issues
‘Less is a Bore’: ICA Boston takes Maximalism to the max
Exhibition celebrates patterns yet transcends decoration
St Fagans National Museum of History wins Art Fund Museum of the Year award
The Cardiff museum is the first Welsh winner of the £100,000 prize, beating other finalists including V&A Dundee and Pitt Rivers Museum
State of Massachusetts investigates reported racism at the MFA Boston
"Experiences like this are literally taking away from academic growth", says principal of students who filed a complaint during a class trip
Barbara Hunt McLanahan, the executive director of the Children's Museum of the Arts, has died aged 55
Her tenure reflected her "steadfast belief in the transformative power of art", the museum says
New chief executive takes the reins at the National Heritage Centre for Horseracing & Sporting Art
Steven Parissien is not horsing around as he trots us through the forthcoming programme at the Newmarket museum
New Museum unveils Rem Koolhaas design for addition
Building to rise next door that will double the museum’s exhibition space
MoMA PS1 hires former Garage Museum curator as its director
Kate Fowle, known as a champion of artists and curatorial innovation, succeeds Klaus Biesenbach
Employees at the Guggenheim seek to unionise
Labour representative says the organisation is engaged in “union-busting” tactics
From the archive | The art machine: the Centre Pompidou at 40
As the Parisian cultural behemoth hits a landmark anniversary, figures from the world of art and architecture discuss its legacy
US collectors send Dutch Old Masters on world tour
Leiden Collection due to open at the Louvre next year before travelling to Shanghai, Beijing and Abu Dhabi through 2018
Berlin cancels show of Tehran’s Modern art
Iranian authorities miss German deadline to issue export permits
The future is now: mobile phone photos are coming to the Met
Museum invites 24 artists to exchange images through their phones “in a game of visual ping-pong”
Hong Kong will build branch of Beijing's Palace Museum
Deal signed to show Imperial treasures in new West Kowloon museum<br>
Islamic art takes centre stage in Dallas
Keir collection of 2,000 works is one of the world's largest
New York-based collector Ronald Lauder joins Getty board of trustees
The billionaire businessman is experienced in museum management, philanthropy and international affairs
Gilbert collection returns to the V&A with one notable absence
Curators to bring collector's waxwork out of storage in 2018
Chattering classes cause an almighty row at the Musée d’Orsay
National storm in France as warden orders pupils from disadvantaged school to be quiet in the galleries
Bern inherits Gurlitt collection as court rejects cousin's challenge to will
Munich Higher Regional Court concludes that Gurlitt was mentally capable of articulating his final wishes
Scythian gold must return to Ukraine, Dutch court rules
Ancient artefacts were on loan from Crimea to a museum in the Netherlands when penninsula was annexed in 2014