Museums
Art is a weapon as Russia and US fight cultural war
Relations worse than ever after federal US judge imposes $43.7m fine over Jewish Orthodox library
Top London shows during Frieze week
Our pick of the city's must-see exhibitions—just the tonic to avoid art-fair fatigue
New art prize and public garden to mark Hepworth Wakefield’s fifth birthday
The collector David Roberts is backing the £30,000 biennial award for contributions to sculpture
The slow death of regional museums in Europe
In the face of radically reduced state support, museums must embrace a new model of funding for the future
Private fortunes drive Beirut’s museum boom
Zaha Hadid, Renzo Piano and David Adjaye get involved as donors step in to fill the funding gap
London's National Gallery fully reopens after 111-day strike
Union members reached agreement with gallery over work conditions
Lars Nittve to leave M+ just as building work in Hong Kong begins
Swedish director steps down having laid firm foundations for museum in West Kowloon
Centre Pompidou president promises pop-ups in Korea and China
Exhibitions on the Beat Generation, Beirut and Arte Povera also in the pipeline
Dia foundation names James Meyer as deputy director and chief curator
Scholar and curator will take up new post in January
Celebrating the civilisations Isil seeks to destroy
Detroit Institute of Arts unveils new gallery devoted to the Ancient Middle East
The Broad: as big as its founders’ influence
The art in Los Angeles’ new private museum is as titanic as the funding
Tate Modern’s extension due to open in June 2016
The gallery still needs to raise £30m
Getty brings ancient athletes face to face
Intimately related bronze figures are on show together for the first time
Colchester’s flagship arts centre on the brink
The £27m, Viñoly-designed Firstsite gallery faces closure without regular government funding
Agents of change: how dynamic directors have transformed the UK’s regional scene
Funding cuts spell trouble for the UK’s smaller museums and galleries, but their directors are making great strides through imaginative programming, striking buildings and links with their national peers<br>
Taste, sound, smell: have curators gone too far?
Two galleries recently staged shows that engaged other senses as well as vision. Our editor and a technology writer disagree on their merits
France and The Netherlands to share ownership of Rembrandt portraits
Masterpieces will be exhibited together, alternating between the Rijksmuseum and the Louvre
Visitors down 35% as National Gallery strike continues
Half the museum's rooms have been closed since August
Orhan Pamuk’s novel-inspired museum to get London edition
Works housed at the Museum of Innocence will go on show at Somerset House next year
Video art coming to a UK museum near you
The Art Fund teams up with London's Thomas Dane Gallery to help cash-strapped public collections buy new media works

















