Some ticket holders have reportedly been turned away from the exhibition because previous visitors had taken too long taking photos

While the swooping building is impressive and easy to navigate, the collection is patchy and the displays are at times “bizarre”

Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems often account for 60%-70% of an institution’s energy consumption and lead to large carbon footprints

Cultural institutions must avoid falling into the trap of treating art as a visitor attraction

Artist Engineering Hardware is a new system that aims to reduce damage during transport and installation by eliminating direct contact with works of art

The expansion will house more than 360 contemporary artworks donated or on loan from the TBA21 Collection, led by Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza

The ceremony officially kicked off construction on the wing designed by the Mexican architect Frida Escobedo

Philippe Bodenmann has gifted his entire collection—including pieces by Joseph Kosuth, Lawrence Weiner and Max Bill—to the Musée des beaux-arts de La Chaux-de-Fonds

Five teams of designers, featuring architects and landscape designers, will compete for the project, expected to be completed by 2030

A installation developed by the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and a microbes museum in the city’s zoo will depict microbes found in the Old Master painting

There are few controls over how mayors spend the Overnight Visitor Levy income, according to plans announced earlier this week

A painting of Igor Tulchinsky is on display within the museum’s blockbuster Bayeux Tapestry show

The planned SANAA-designed museum for Budapest’s City Park has been cancelled, leaving the future home of Hungary’s national collection undecided

Institution at the University of Oxford will return 39 pieces of remains, primarily skulls, to the Indigenous Naga people of the Indian subcontinent by the end of the year

The works—mostly by Greek artists—will go to the National Gallery of Greece in Athens, Momus-Museum of Contemporary Art Thessaloniki, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Crete and National Galleries Scotland in Edinburgh

David Chipperfield has converted Banco Santander’s former headquarters into Faro Santander, a new home for works by artists including Velásquez, Titian, Goya, Picasso and Sorolla

After almost a decade of delays and controversies, George Lucas and Mellody Hobson launch a giant space to house a 40,000-piece collection spanning from comics to Star Wars materials to a Frida Kahlo self-portrait

Visitors to the architect Victor Horta’s home can see the restoration in progress

The city’s mayor said that two civil servants were found to have accepted “gifts from the municipality’s business contacts in exchange for possible preferential treatment”

Lisa Havilah had stood aside pending “investigations into governance and procurement”, according to New South Wales’ arts minister

The Light in Durham—formerly the Durham Light Infantry Museum and Art Gallery—has reopened following £17m redevelopment

Plans for the institution’s five inaugural shows have been revealed

Issues at the Terracotta Warriors Museum in Xi'an and the Zhejiang Museum have prompted the National Cultural Heritage Administration to put out a notice

The museum director will move from London to the East Sussex institution ahead of the development of its new outpost in the South Downs National Park

The former director of the Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona will follow in the footsteps of the late Koyo Kouoh when she takes up her new role in October

Over a four-decade career, the French art critic and curator profoundly influenced contemporary art institutions in Switzerland and France

The programme will include the redesign of displays, the creation of new exhibition space and the installation of new lighting systems

A recent report revealed that 524 UK museums closed between 2000 and 2025. But while the government has offered short-term help, structural issues remain unresolved

Currently the director of the North Carolina Museum of Art, Hillings worked on the Abu Dhabi project from 2009 to 2018

V&A staff represented by the Public and Commercial Services Union are also considering industrial action