Openings

New Lithuanian art space to open in 2019

The first museum dedicated to Lithuanian Modern and contemporary art will open in the country’s capital

Silicon Valley in Pace’s sights as place to put down roots

Pop-up space in neighbouring Menlo Park is due for demolition

MaXXI outpost for earthquake-ravaged city

The Italian culture ministry plans to bring a contemporary art museum to L’Aquila

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

New contemporary art centre in Jamaica to open with Basquiat show

Art adviser Rachael Barrett plans network of spaces across the Caribbean

Depart Foundation arrives in Miami

Organisation moves into South Beach hotel

Pace launches art and tech branch

New artists bring digital element

Qatar opens slavery museum

Institution is one of four in a new Doha development, the state’s latest bid to rebrand itself as a culture hub

Singapore National Gallery ready to spring into life

Colonial-era buildings transformed into space for Modern Southeast Asian art

Barcelona boosted by new contemporary art initiative

Fundació Gaspar will host a major exhibition of works by Paul McCarthy in 2016

Milwaukee Art Museum pulls off expansion from depths of slump

Mould flourished, floors buckled and ceilings leaked in the two buildings that housed the museum's permanent collection when it announced $34m renovation in 2009 at the height of the recession

Collection built by Dukes of Portland to go on show in new Nottingham gallery

First exhibition will include a rarely seen sketch by Michelangelo and miniature portraits selected by Peter Blake

Sadie Coles opens double-height 'fish tank' gallery in Mayfair

Venue is the London dealer’s third in the UK capital

V&A unveils new Japanese display with ancient treasures and a Sony Walkman

Refurbished gallery gives more space to Modern objects but older artefacts still take pride of place

Russia’s private museums defy the economic odds

Institutions are burgeoning in the face of sanctions and currency devaluation

Shop 'til you Pop art: Lebanese retail tycoon opens museum-mall in Beirut

At Tony Salamé’s $100m Aishti Foundation, visitors can see a major show of abstract works or shop in a string of luxury boutiques

Damien Hirst’s gallery opens in south London without a Hirst in sight

Newport Street Gallery’s lofty spaces are devoted to his friend John Hoyland’s abstract canvases

Gagosian opens third, and largest, gallery in London

New Mayfair space is part of cultural revival of the area

Latest young gallerist to open in London commissions art you can really use

Studio_Leigh launched last week in a three-storey former Victorian varnish factory in Shoreditch

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

Gasworks re-opens in south London in face of stratospheric rent hikes across the capital

Artist residency space secured the building freehold and embarked on an ambitious redevelopment programme

The Broad: a first look

Highly anticipated LA museum opens this weekend with star works from its collection, including Kusama's Infinity Room and ten pieces by Jeff Koons

Madrid foundation to open exhibition space in Barcelona

Fundación Mapfre will inaugurate new branch with post-Impressionist show organised with Musée d’Orsay

Zaha Hadid buries new museum beneath Italian Alpine peak

Museum dedicated to the art of climbing offers sweeping views

New museum on Silk Road breaks the Chinese mould

Islam is the focus of north-west China’s first contemporary art institution

Palestinian Museum draws diaspora together

Collection, which launches on Nakba Day, focuses on personal memories

Paris dealer opens sculpture park on Côte d'Azur

More than 30 works feature on trail of valleys and lakes