Opening on 21 January 2023, the new International African American Museum will include ways for Black Americans to research their ancestry

French curators take the reins at the country's new museums

The directors of the Hong Kong Palace Museum and Taipei Performing Arts Center both state that they are free of censorship

Oslo's National Museum merges four of Norway’s major art and design institutions under one giant roof, creating the largest museum in the Nordic countries

Located in a townhouse near the Champs-Élysées, this will be the mega gallery’s 16th location worldwide

Hay Castle will open to the public for the first time following a £7m restoration project

Queer Britain museum and Queercircle art space, both opening as the UK marks 50 years of Gay Pride marches, will offer free-entry exhibitions and public workshops

After moving into its first permanent home later this year, nonprofit is prepping an ambitious show of decommissioned Confederate monuments

La Jolla museum is set to reopen after a $105m renovation and collection revamp, telling the story of contemporary art from a distinctively West Coast perspective

Modern-day politicians in France's National Assembly helped to crowdfund the €1.8m restoration at the Château de Versailles

New research has helped to bring back lost objects and features at Kelmscott Manor, where the English Arts and Crafts designer lived for 25 years

Six-year modernisation creates more space for one of Scotland's finest art collections, amassed by shipping magnate William Burrell

The Museo Fortuny has now been restored as a permanent venue celebrating the polymath designer's life and work

Treasure trove of ancient Mesopotamian heritage—ransacked after 2003 Iraq invasion—was closed during anti-government protests in 2019

Former electric substation converted into contemporary art hub by Pudil Family Foundation

Ambitious new gallery Hakanto Contemporary sets out to boost art scene of island nation—but with many of its residents experiencing the effects of devastating floods, is culture really top of their list?

The privately funded museum is to be led by Ralph Jentsch, the managing director of the Grosz estate

The Longlati Foundation in Shanghai and the Macalline Art Center and Fen Sonic HQ in Beijing put curation at the forefront

While the pandemic may have forced museums around the world into an involuntary temporary slumber, builders have been busy. Here are the most exciting new and expanded museums opening in 2022

Just a year after launching a studio programme in Accra, its ambitious young founder is turning it into a museum

The inaugural Diriyah Biennale and the opening of Hayy Jameel are the latest in a series of initiatives helping the kingdom emerge from artistic isolation

US museum builds a permanent research space for its "crown jewel"—more than 1,200 works by Henri Matisse

Power plant arts centre backed by Russian billionaire makes its long-awaited debut with a “dream exhibition” for Ragnar Kjartansson and a carnival in four acts

Curator, dealer and NFT artist Kenny Schachter will inaugurate the gallery in January

Arthur Boyd's rural home—which hosts his collection and Australia's largest residency programme—will reopen after a major expansion in early 2022

Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces are back on view after a major building transformation and “looking better than ever”

Collection of Sheikh Hamad bin Abdullah Al Thani finds a long-term home at the Hôtel de la Marine, the former repository of French royal furniture, art and jewels

This world-class institution is a magnificent achievement, but it faces a profoundly different political environment today from its inception 25 years ago

Campus expansion opens up “standoffish” building and inspires a total rehang of the encyclopaedic art collections

The 13-floor new building by the fjord rehomes the Norwegian master's vast bequest of 28,000 works