Author: Elara Voss

“The Vessel” in Hudson Yards, Manhattan is set to reopen later this year after being closed to the public since 2021. The iconic monument, designed by Thomas Heatherwick, will feature

The Israeli pavilion at the Venice Biennale will remain closed to the public until a ceasefire and hostage release agreement are reached in the Israel-Hamas war. The artist selected to

Brooklyn Museum’s First Composer-in-Residence Creates Scores for Hiroshige Exhibition The Brooklyn Museum has announced its first composer-in-residence, Niles Luther, who is creating scores to accompany the exhibition “Hiroshige’s 100 Famous

Climate protesters recently occupied the Science Museum due to its sponsorship links with the Adani Group, a major coal producer. The demonstrators took issue with the museum’s partnership with a

The Republic of Benin is leveraging culture to drive economic growth, with plans to build four new museums and a cultural quarter in its largest city, Cotonou. The focus is

A Danish museum has helped the British Museum retrieve 290 stolen Greek and Roman gems, marking the largest recovery effort in recent years. The Thorvaldsens Museum in Copenhagen played a

Tate launches new fund to increase representation of Indigenous works in collection. The move reflects global trend toward Indigenous art and heritage. AKO Foundation commits to funding Sámi and Inuit

National Museum Cardiff—Wales’s national cultural institution—is facing potential closure due to funding shortages leading to building deterioration and job cuts. Despite initial concerns, Museum Wales has reassured that discussions are

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has repatriated an ancient Sumerian copper alloy statue from the third millennium BC to authorities in Iraq. The museum acquired the statue

Sylvain Amic, former chair of the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, has been appointed as the new chair of the Musée d’Orsay in Paris by French President Emmanuel Macron. Amic,