Private Museums
Bacon collector to build Monaco home for works
Majid Boustany owns paintings executed from the 1920s to the 1980s, as well as design objects and exhibition catalogues
Moscow collector Mkrtich Okroyan opens Art Deco museum
Objects include a mixed media panel suite by Pierre Bobot from the Roseland Ballroom in New York
Sifang Art Museum opens in a Nanjing forest while two private museums in Shanghai are near completion
Amidst a period of rapid growth for Chinese museums
Shanghai: City of millionaires is driving China’s museum boom
At least three major art institutions opened last year and a similar number are expected to open in 2013
Peter Olsen to sell version of The Scream to open private Munch museum in Oslo
The collector hopes the sale will pay for the design of his proposed museum, which will be located not far from a building in which Munch used to work
Long Museum opened by Chinese power couple in Shanghai
The museum, which will house traditional and Modern Chinese art, opens 18 December
On the eve of his gallery’s 20th anniversary and its complete reinstallation with paintings, Charles Saatchi answers questions on the record for the first time ever
“I primarily buy art to show it off”
Eliasson’s ‘sun’ brings energy to isolated Ukrainian city
The new commission is industrial magnate Victor Pinchuk’s gift to the steelworkers of his hometown
Pinault to open new space next to Palazzo Grassi
His third Venetian building will house films, debates and performances
Polish-born collector Zdzislaw Bieganski to found museum in Malta
Works include Picasso and Van Gogh, but many are yet to be authenticated
Ullens makes U-turn to refocus on Asian space
After seeming to grow cool on his Chinese venture, the collector is now staging numerous shows and branching into Indian art
Private museums bloom in Shanghai
Individuals and corporations are sharing their traditional and contemporary art collections with the public
Artipelag, Astrup Fearnley and co: why once-rare private museums are on the increase in Scandinavia
Private spaces show that tall poppies can grow in a Nordic climate
Dom Icony brings icons to the blind in central Moscow
Created in consultation with the Russian Society for the Blind, Nadezhda Gubina and her husband Igor Vozyakov have created a didactic and tactile exhibition
Ramin Salsali's new private museum opens in Dubai with tongue-in-cheek 'Show Off'
The space is based on a former warehouse and will exhibit works biannually from his own collection as well as from other private collections around the world
Vanity, vanity: the problems facing China’s private museums
Spaces bloom and then wither as founders’ commitment quickly fades
In a rare interview, Victor Pinchuk tells us about his plans to build a new contemporary art space in Kiev
A “landmark” museum for Ukraine
Budi Tek plans “serious” space in Shanghai to join his collection of private museums
The collector builds bridges with Tate and MoMA, and buys work by Kiefer, Cattelan and Hatoum
Roll-over rate at Pinault's Venice exhibition spaces is too slow for many
Exhibitions at the Punta della Dogana and Palazzo Grassi rotate after two years
Sex, death and models of down under, down under: Newly opened Mona already a success
Outspoken collector David Walsh unveils crypt-like private museum
Harald Falckenberg on art as adventure, working with the Hamburg Deichtorhallen, and owning 150 works by Richard Prince
“Collectors have a tendency to self-delusion”
Oligarch Marek Roefler opens museum in Warsaw
Collector shows off Polish art with French accent
The Pinacothèque de Paris to form a partnership with the Hermitage and plans to display long-term loans from a group of international collectors
Collectors to create “museum collection”
After loans and offers of first refusal Portugal may lose billionaire's collection to Brazil
José Berardo doubts government will buy, and plans new art deco museum
Pinchuk to build new arts centre in Ukraine
The space will display Pinchuk's own collection as well as loaned exhibitions
Vancouver collectors open private art museum
The inaugural exhibition at the Rennie Collection will showcase sculptor Mona Hatoum
Collector Richard Driehaus's private museum gets a classical makeover
Who said it was all about modernism?
Farhad Farjam opens private museum in Dubai
The Iranian businessman has an extensive collection of Islamic and modern art
Collector Stella Kesaeva’s plans for a new gallery in her garage
The Moscow-based collector has amassed a hoard of Russian contemporary art