The Mexican scholar, who replaces Maxwell Anderson, has worked closely with many major international institutions

Random International's Rain Room and Mapplethorpe show boost attendance to 1.4 million <br>

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen will hand over around 500 items acquired in the 1970s

Napoleon’s sister, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Dolly the Sheep feature in the art and science displays

The London-based philanthropist partners with Museums Sheffield to show works by women artists

Art Fund judges award Museum of the Year to London institution for McQueen show and new European galleries <br>

Mummies, statuaries of royalty, and a 72-foot long Egyptian Book of the Dead are among the treasures on show

Author and museum founder delivers video message to international museum conference in Milan

French president François Hollande builds global coalition to protect cultural heritage

This year’s programme to focus on increasing access for the Moscow museum's deaf audience

Participants in Milan will ponder the relationship between museums and the cultural landscape<br>

The museum plans to digitise its entire collection of Greek and Roman sculptures

Rehang of the collection places unfamiliar names alongside established ones while performance takes centre stage<br>

Exhibition brings a period garden and 20 US Impressionist works to New York

Collection remains vulnerable to rising waters until a planned superstore outside Paris opens in 2019

Liu Yiqian and Wang Wei are rapidly buying art to fill their growing museum empire

Dutch institution’s holdings have expanded to include works by Wolfgang Tillmans and Cosima von Bonin

Star Wars creator is now looking to California for a space to house his art collection and memorabilia

OMA-designed Pierre Lassonde pavilion opens in the Parc des Champs-de-Bataille

Museums are using market research to engage audiences and avoid gaffes, but the process could rule out all but the famous and the safe

Objects were evacuated to higher ground as heavy rains cause serious threat of flooding

New venue has roughly the same exhibition space as its former midtown site, but offers easier public access in a more art-friendly location

The former head of Nice museums will run the northern satellite branch on a five-year contract

Controversial ethnographic museum was a grand project of the former French president

MoMA, the Met and the Brooklyn Museum are planning to reduce staff numbers to help balance the books