Tag: Museums & Heritage

A federal judge in New York recently dismissed a restitution claim against the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation by heirs of German Jewish collectors seeking the return of Pablo Picasso’s Blue

The Walker Art Center in Minneapolis recently implemented a major rehang of its permanent collection with the exhibition “This Must Be the Place.” The museum actively sought feedback from the

The UK government has placed an export bar on a table top once owned by Louis XIV of France in the hope of finding a British museum to buy the

Matthew Teitelbaum, director and chief executive of the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) Boston, will retire in August 2025 after a decade of transformative leadership. During his tenure, Teitelbaum oversaw

Residents and historians in the Toronto area are fighting to preserve the Canadian heritage site Ontario Place, which is under threat due to plans for the construction of a mega-spa.

The Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam has announced that it will be returning Henri Matisse’s painting, “Odalisque” (1920-21), to the heirs of a Jewish textiles manufacturer who sold it under duress

In a significant election year for many countries, the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County recently closed a vote to name its star dinosaur fossil, a 75ft-long sauropod skeleton.

The impact of climate change on museums has been well documented in recent years. Rising sea levels, floods, wildfires, and severe weather pose significant risks to museum collections. Organizations such

Tate Modern is set to host the first major museum exhibition in the UK dedicated to the influential Australian performance artist Leigh Bowery next year. The exhibition will explore Bowery’s

The 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference (Cop30) is scheduled to take place in Belém, the capital of the Amazonian state of Pará. With nearly 20% of the Amazon facing