Opening of Museum of West African Art in Nigeria delayed after protests – The Art Newspaper
The official launch and preview weekend of the highly anticipated Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) in Benin…
Opening date for London’s V&A East Museum announced – The Art Newspaper
The long-awaited V&A East Museum will open on 18 April 2026 in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, completing the…
Philadelphia Art Museum’s director ousted following divisive rebrand – The Art Newspaper
Sasha Suda, the director and chief executive of the Philadelphia Art Museum (PAM), was ousted from her role…
Two suspects arrested over Louvre heist as museum’s remaining jewels moved off site – The Art Newspaper
Two men have been arrested in relation to the brazen robbery of the French crown jewels at the…
Baltimore Museum of Art receives $10m gift to support education initiatives – The Art Newspaper
The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) has received a gift of more than $10m to bolster its art…
Indigenous artists transform works at Metropolitan Museum in unsanctioned augmented reality project – The Art Newspaper
On Indigenous Peoples’ Day (13 October), 17 Native artists staged an unsanctioned intervention inside the Metropolitan Museum of…
Louvre acquires first-ever video work – The Art Newspaper
The Musée du Louvre has acquired its first video work, a piece by the Algeria-born artist Mohamed Bourouissa.…
Museum dedicated to Indian Modernist M.F. Husain to open in Qatar – The Art Newspaper
Qatar is opening a new museum in late November devoted to the work of the pioneering Indian Modernist…
How nature is helping a rural French arts centre to reduce its carbon footprint – The Art Newspaper
Situated on a forested island on a lake in the rural Plateau de Millevaches in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, the Centre…
University of California, Irvine completes takeover of Orange County Museum of Art – The Art Newspaper
The University of California, Irvine has officially acquired the Orange County Museum of Art, which will henceforth be…
Vancouver Art Gallery selects architects for second attempt at new building – The Art Newspaper
The Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG) announced on Monday that it has chosen an architectural team as it reboots…
New Museum’s longtime director to retire after building expansion opens – The Art Newspaper
Lisa Phillips, who was appointed to lead the New Museum in Manhattan in 1999, will end her transformative…