Category: Museums & Heritage

One of Ukraine’s leading academies of art and design suffered serious damage from a Russian missile strike on Kyiv on Monday, amidst Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022. The central part

The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) is currently closed to the public due to a strike by over 400 workers, members of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU/SEFPO) Local

Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass Moca) and its unionised workers (part of United Auto Workers Local 2110) have reached a tentative deal following a three-week strike. The agreement includes

A rare 19th-century Māori feather cloak, made from green parrot feathers woven into grass fabric, has been conserved for display in Scotland’s new £27m Perth Museum. The cloak, believed to

Eberhard Kornfeld, a prominent Swiss art dealer, auctioneer, and collector, left a valuable bequest of five paintings to the Kunstmuseum in Bern. The collection includes works by renowned artists such

The British Museum in London has initiated legal proceedings against former curator Peter Higgs for allegedly stealing up to 2,000 objects from its collection. The museum’s actions come after archaeologist

The Broad, a museum in downtown Los Angeles, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a $100m expansion project. The new building, designed by architecture firm Diller Scofidio + Renfro, will

The Art Institute of Chicago wins legal battle over ownership of Egon Schiele’s “Russian War Prisoner” artwork. The museum acquired the piece in 1966 and successfully defended against claims by

The Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, Florida has received a significant donation from developer Jonathan “Jack” Frost. The donation consists of nearly 700 prints, contributing to the

The 60th Venice Biennale features a public art project in St Mark’s Square by Spanish artist Manolo Valdés. The project, titled Las Meninas a San Marco, showcases 13 bronze sculptures