Museums
San Diego Museum of Art refuses funding from tobacco giant Philip Morris due to controversy
The museum has been widely criticised by Californians for indirectly condoning the company's exploitation of addiction
Contemporary art worth $5 million donated to MoMA
The gift was made by New York millionairess Elaine Dannheisser, who says her collection contains “a lot of tough art”
Giacometti exhibition prepares to open as the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art secures loans despite doubts that sculptures would survive transportation
Private lenders unwilling to part with sculptures due to their fragility
Where does charity stop and commerce begin at US museums?
A legal review of the regulations governing non-profit institutions
Chicago’s answer to MoMA: Museum of Contemporary Art opens next month
Chicagoans have raised $55 million for this major new museum
Tighter copyright legislation for EU nations?
Even the most hidebound museum or public institution has now woken up to new technologies
Museums in Magdeburg and Leipzig publish lists of their missing art
Two museums in search of their history end up at the door of the Pushkin Museum
What's happening in the world of information technology in the museum community
A three-day conference and exhibition in London with new projects on show
How are Britain's leading museums exploiting new multimedia technology?
Pundits inform us that the new media age is now upon us. Will this transform the museum sector?
Interview with Richard Oldenburg on life after MoMA
Former head of Museum of Modern Art and now chairman of Sotheby’s America sees no conflict between museums and the trade
Exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts will attempt to encompass the breadth of the classification 'American-made'
Five American museums pool their resources to present their continent from ancient pottery to Andy Warhol
Possible MoMA expansion as quest for more space becomes pressing
Plans may be afoot to buy hotel next door
Glenn Lowry appointed Director of the MoMA
The announcement comes after more than a year and a half of searching for a new director
The centrepiece of The Baltimore Museum of Art's new wing for post-war art is a Warhol wonderland
It is the biggest display of Andy Warhol’s paintings outside the museum in Pittsburgh
The mechanics of sponsorship: an interview with one of the UK's biggest exhibition sponsors
James Joll of the international media giant Pearson plc explains the who, what, why and quid pro quo of corporate involvement in the arts
Taiwan round-up: Belgian Expressionists, Warhol and a new museum in Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts opens a year ahead of schedule
Houston's Museum of Fine Arts bucks the recession in Texas
The museum's endowment has grown to $157 million and a $50 million building by Raphael Moneo comes next
Dutch government cuts Mondrian Foundation's sponsorship budget
Holland will not be participating in the Biennales of Sidney and São Paolo as a result
Hiring out the collection: the Whitney does, MoMA doesn’t
Collection leasing provides a fundraising alternative for some museums, and a surrogate permanent collection for others
MoMA acquires 13,500 artists’ books
Franklin Furnace sold the collection to give them more space for performance
French Culture Minister proposes amendment to art sponsorship policy in attempt to attract investors
France looks to Britain for models to increase private funding for the arts
When the Musée du Louvre moves into the Richelieu wing, for years occupied by the Ministry of France, it overtakes the Metropolitan in New York as the biggest museum in the world. We have interviewed its director Michel Laclotte, who has seen the project through to completion
The apotheosis of the Louvre
Guide to procuring arts sponsorship published
The text includes illustrative examples alongside practical advice
Edinburgh acquires Raphael drawing
It is now the National Gallery's second drawing by Raphael
Spielberg/Time Warner museum for Norman Rockwell
Increased attendance to the artist's Stockbridge museum has spawned a massive expansion project funded by the Rockwell of cinema
TransFormed: Ernst Beyeler holds exhibition that disintegrates boundary between painting and sculpture
Beyeler, doyen of Basel dealers, has taken over the Kunstmuseum and the Kunsthalle to accommodate this event
Philip Morris Companies Inc. receives award for their continued sponsorship of art from The Whitney Museum of American Art
The selection of the tobacco corporation as first winner is testament to its long-term relationship with the museum
Interview with Germain Viatte: “We have come a long way”
The new Director of France’s National Museum of Modern Art gives his first interview
Touring Russian Avant-garde Exhibition at the Schirn Kunsthalle goes on amid disunity amongst curators and the inclusion of possible forgeries
The show will proceed to to the Guggenheim despite confusion arising from a lack of transparent communication between Russian and US committee members