Category: Museums

Last month, the Brazilian artist Ilê Sartuzi stole a historic coin from its display case at the British Museum in London, and shortly after dropped t

The frequent invocation of artists’ biographies to interpret (and market) their work is another. Still another, oddly specific and just as oddly cons

The notion of establishing a modern and contemporary art museum in Istanbul originated in response to the first Istanbul Biennial in 1987, but no sui

For over five-and-a-half years, the galleries at New York’s Hispanic Society Museum and Library have been closed for renovations, its treasures of Sp

Last week, the Rembrandt House Museum reopened in Amsterdam after a four-month closure, offering 30 per cent more Rembrandt in the building where the

One of William Hogarth’s most important but overlooked schemes, wrapped spectacularly around a stairwell at St Bartholomew’s Hospital in the City of

This exhibition takes visitors on a fascinating journey to the crossroads of civilisations, in the heart of central Asia, in Uzbekistan, where Samark

The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, known as the KMSKA, is facing a barrage of criticism following its grand reopening in September.Serious co

Horniman museum is the first government-funded institution to hand back artifacts looted by British forces in 1897.A London museum is to return