Museums
Contemporary art returns to new-look Musée Maillol
Museum dedicated to the memory of French sculptor Aristide Maillol reopens with an exhibition of French artist Ben
Scottish government bets big on V&A franchise in Dundee
Costs double but funders keep faith with design museum
In pictures: Sir John Soane’s Museum unveils £7m restoration
Architect's former home now has more exhibition space and is integrated with adjacent buildings
Nicholas Serota to leave Tate after three decades in charge
Director to remain in public service as chair of Arts Council England
Tehran’s Modern art collection to make first stop among Berlin’s Old Masters
Gemäldegalerie to show works by Pollock and Rothko bought before Iranian Revolution
Why a growing number of museum veterans are crossing over to the commercial sector
Boundaries are not what they used to be, as the former director of the Andy Warhol Museum heads to Sotheby’s
Black history takes its place on Washington’s Mall
US president Barack Obama is due to cut the ribbon on the Smithsonian’s newest museum this month
V&A director Martin Roth to leave in the autumn
Under his leadership, the museum attracted a record number of visitors and was crowned Museum of the Year
Bass museum’s Miami Beach expansion delayed
Construction on the landmark Art Deco building pushed back until spring 2017
Galleries chip in to bring contemporary art to Florence
Dealers make shows of work by Koons, Currin and Gormley possible
Hopes are high for new director of Hong Kong’s M+ museum
Suhanya Raffel will take up the challenging role in November, following the departure of Lars Nittve
Detroit invests $3.7m in African-American art
The DIA’s director wants collection to better reflect the city’s population
Billionaires to build Chelsea home for coveted collection
Renaissance bronzes will take pride of place in Tom and Janine Hill’s private museum
An edifice worthy of the pharaohs rises next to the pyramids
The Grand Egyptian Museum aims to lure foreign visitors back to Cairo
Centre Pompidou to unveil major donation of 20th-century Russian art
Collection supported by the Vladimir Potanin Foundation includes Soviet noncomformist works and pays tribute to artists with a French connection
UK museums sponsored by BP not in breach of code of ethics, committee says
Art Not Oil coalition says it is “disappointed” with Museums Association’s findings
A feast for the senses: a new crop of museum restaurants go beyond the gallery walls
Directors share insights into the food revolution close to home—and their favourite dishes
Harvard museums bring back the spirit of the Bauhaus
An extensive public database chronicles the university’s rich holdings related to the Weimar art school
New York’s El Museo del Barrio loses another director
Jorge Daniel Veneciano, who organised the museum’s popular Op Art show, leaves at the end of the month