Openings
The Frick: Annabelle Selldorf interview and our review, plus a Taiso Yoshitoshi woodblock print—podcast
A chat with the architect behind the New York institution’s transformation and an art historian’s view on it, plus a discussion about a sea-themed work by the last great ukiyo-e master
Comment | Why Edinburgh was the obvious location for the Palestine Museum's first satellite branch
While many jurisdictions are making it increasingly hard for Palestinian artists, Scotland's hospitality has been heartwarming, says the Connecticut-based institution's director
The latest Hong Kong art hot spot: Wong Chuk Hang on the Southside
The up-and-coming area has seen a boost to its local art organisations and gallery offering due to the pandemic and increased transport links
‘First museum in Europe dedicated to contemporary Palestinian art’ to open in Edinburgh
The Palestine Museum US’s director hopes the institution will challenge “dominant narratives and showcase the rich cultural heritage of Palestine”
How a Portuguese entrepreneur turned an 18th-century palace into a private museum
Museu de Arte Contemporânea Armando Martins opens on 22 March, at a time of significant growth in Lisbon’s art scene
‘We will not be a traditional institution’: Foto Arsenal Wien takes up the mantle of Vienna’s radical art roots
The new exhibition space, Austria’s first centre for photographic images and lens-based media, will open on 21 March
Masterwork by Mexico's foremost architect Luis Barragán becomes an art centre
La Cuadra San Cristobal, a complex on Mexico City’s outskirts, soft-launched with a project by Marina Abramović
Private museum addressing gender inequality in Norway’s art scene opens
Sixty percent of the acquisitions at PoMo in Trondheim will be by women artists
New arts centre opens in Brooklyn, housing three non-profits and a public library
The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts has a large, fresh space at the L10 Arts and Cultural Center
Pace and Galerie Judin to open new Berlin gallery in 1950s petrol station in April
The space, on Potsdamer Strasse, will also include a bookshop and café
Ancient house at Herculaneum, known for its beautiful floor mosaics, reopens to the public
The Casa della Gemma is one of several buildings in the archaeological park in Campania, Italy, that are being made accessible for a limited period each year
Thaddaeus Ropac to open Milan gallery later this year
The Italian city is becoming a hub for millionaires thanks to an attractive tax regime for high earners
The most exciting art museum openings and expansions of 2025
The construction of Saadiyat Cultural District is due to be completed, while the Studio Museum in Harlem will unveil its new 82,000 sq. ft building
Saudi Arabia launches digital art institute as part of $62.2bn Diriyah complex
A vast new digital art institute, Diriyah Art Futures in Riyadh, opened earlier this month with "cutting-edge labs and immersive exhibition spaces"
Restored Notre-Dame to have its own museum in Paris's Hôtel-Dieu
Institution in historic hospital development could exhibit the heads of the kings of Judea from the cathedral's medieval statues
After 50 years, Milan’s new Modern art museum opens
Palazzo Citterio, part of the new Grande Brera cultural complex, is due to be inaugurated on 7 December
Long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum partially opens—but Tutankhamun Gallery remains closed
Some of the galleries in the museum near the Giza pyramids are now open to the public
New arts district takes shape in Dallas’s northern suburbs
Three institutions have joined forces to transform a corner of the University of Texas at Dallas into a cultural hub
Musée Rodin to open outpost in Shanghai
The new venue will be run and funded by the private collector Wu Jing, whose Rodin works, ordered from Paris, will be on show
British Museum’s historic Reading Room opens to the public after 11 years
The space, once used by the likes of Karl Marx, is finally available for all visitors to the London institution to see
Gagosian will stage the gallery’s first exhibition in Seoul
'Derrick Adams: The Strip' will open just in time for the Frieze Seoul art fair
Collector Reinhard Ernst’s abstract art gets a new home in Germany
The Museum Reinhard Ernst, opening this week in the city of Wiesbaden, houses works by Frank Stella, Jackson Pollock, Damien Hirst and Neo Rauch
Sprawling new cultural hub takes shape in Detroit
Little Village arts campus, including church transformed into an exhibition space and a skatepark, aims to bolster Detroit’s cultural scene
Almost untouched for a century, Swiss painter Albert Anker’s rural home opens to visitors
The Centre Albert Anker in Ins, Switzerland, is set to open to visitors on 7 June with an exhibition on the artist's travels to Italy
Anger as Vienna's new Actionism museum shows child abuser's art
The inclusion of Otto Muehl, who was convicted of sexual abuses against minors, has triggered protests at the Vienna Actionism Museum, which opened in March
Gallery devoted to customs officer-turned-artist George Wyllie opens in Scotland
The Wyllieum is part of a new cruise ship visitor centre in Greenock
Nicolas Berggruen opens contemporary art space in Venice palazzo
It is the largest contemporary art venue to open in the city since the launch of François Pinault’s Punta della Dogana 15 years ago
Despite the no vote, Australia reinforces First Nations voices
While a referendum to recognise Indigenous people failed, the country’s cultural institutions are striving to reflect their lives
Former Victoria Miro senior director goes it alone with experimental London project
Matt Carey-Williams is looking to shake up the traditional gallery model by bringing “all the protagonists around the table in a slightly different way”
Jack Shainman goes big to start next chapter
Major expansion in historic Tribeca building inaugurates 40th year of gallerist’s career