Museums
MaXXI outpost for earthquake-ravaged city
The Italian culture ministry plans to bring a contemporary art museum to L’Aquila
Museum attendance in Paris plummets after terrorist attacks
Visitors to the Louvre down by 35% and Pompidou's attendance reduced by half in the weeks after the atrocities
Italian museums forge ties with Bardo after Tunis attack
The National Museum in Tunis will share loans and exhibitions with Italian institutions
ArtCenter South Florida ponders how to spend bonanza
Public works, education and residencies on the agenda
Nancy Spector appointed deputy director and chief curator of Brooklyn Museum
She served at the Guggenheim Museum for almost 30 years, and says she thought she'd never leave
Neil MacGregor announces last acquisitions before retiring from the British Museum
Outgoing director’s portrait by Wolfgang Tillmans and a Lampedusa Cross among works added to collection
Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, hits another roadblock
Stavros Niarchos Foundation’s €3m grant withdrawn, but institution plans to reapply for funding in new year
Madrid’s Royal Collections settles dispute with Prado museum
Four Old Master paintings, including Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights, to remain on view
Speed Art Museum asks artists to dig into Kentucky history
Five artists are creating site-specific commissions for Louisville ahead of museum's reopening
Getty brings Latin American artists to Los Angeles
Foundation is providing cash for residencies in the city ahead of 2017 programme of exhibitions and events
MoMA swings into the 1960s with new collection display
The museum will reinstall its fourth floor galleries with international works from the “boundary-crossing” decade
An Impressionist garden grows in the Bronx
The New York Botanical Garden plans to celebrate its 125th anniversary with an exhibition dedicated to American Impressionism
Lina Bo Bardi's radical displays return to Museu de Arte de São Paulo
Modernist architect's glass easels, which make paintings seemingly float, were removed in 1990s<br> <br>
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Regional UK museums given boost to acquire works by leading contemporary British artists
Contemporary Art Society and Sfumato Foundation launch Great Works scheme to combat London bias
Jack Persekian steps down as director of new Palestinian Museum
Institution is due to open near Jerusalem next year
Whitney Museum turns over its column-free fifth floor to artists
The museum’s new programme Open Plan will present large-scale installations by Michael Heizer, Andrea Fraser and others
Hundreds protest oil sponsorship at Louvre during UN climate change conference
International activists arrested after spilling fake oil in the museum entrance
Korean artists protest appointment of former Barcelona museum director due to censorship concerns
Bartomeu Marí—the new director of MMCA in Seoul—stepped down earlier this year over controversial sculpture exhibit
V&A’s new European Galleries paint a broader picture of history
After years of delay, completed refurbishment expands understanding of the period from 1600 to 1815
Climate change activists to ‘seed bomb’ Abraham Cruzvillegas’s Turbine Hall installation at Tate Modern
Organisers of Deadline Festival are protesting the museum’s sponsorship deal with BP
Franklin Sirmans reveals major Pamm purchase
Stan Douglas’s epic video, jointly acquired with Lacma, is first step in growing collection
New contemporary art centre in Jamaica to open with Basquiat show
Art adviser Rachael Barrett plans network of spaces across the Caribbean