Tag: Museums & Heritage

Unionised art handlers and facility workers at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York have staged protests over the last few weeks to bring attention to their ongoing contract

A 17th-century Italian landscape by Salvator Rosa, “A Rocky Coast, with Soldiers Studying a Plan,” stolen from Christ Church Picture Gallery in Oxford, has been discovered in Romania and returned.

The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles has acquired “A Drinking and Musical Party” by Bartolomeo Manfredi, a prominent Caravaggisti painter. The painting is now on display at the

Archaeologists recently unearthed two 250-year-old glass bottles filled with cherries at Mount Vernon, the former home of U.S. President George Washington. The discovery was made during a $40 million renovation

The Grand Palais des Champs-Elysées, a monumental venue with a rich history, underwent a €466m renovation by Chatillon Architectes and is set to reopen for the Paris 2024 Olympics. The

The Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) refutes claims by the New York City District Attorney’s Office regarding the 1916 Egon Schiele painting, “Russian War Prisoner.” The museum maintains that the

The director of the Kröller-Müller Museum during World War II, Sam van Deventer, was found to have collaborated with the Nazis, according to a new biography. The biography, titled “The

The Museum of Fine Arts Boston is returning a small, ornate clay coffin created for an Egyptian boy who died over 3,000 years ago to the Gustavianum, Uppsala University Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles will be returning an ancient bronze sculpture of a young man’s head to Turkey after an investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney’s

US Officials Return 30 Artefacts Valued at $3 Million to Cambodia and Indonesia Officials in the US recently repatriated 27 artefacts to Cambodia and three antiquities to Indonesia in a