Russia charges Estonian museum director with ‘rehabilitating Nazism’ over Putin-Hitler banner – The Art Newspaper
Russia has pressed charges of “rehabilitating Nazism” against the director of a museum in Narva, Estonia, after the…
Trump pulls US out of ‘woke’ Unesco – The Art Newspaper
On 22 July, the US Department of State informed Unesco Director-General Audrey Azoulay that the country would be…
Sharp drop in value of works saved for the UK this year, official report reveals – The Art Newspaper
The latest UK annual report on the export of major works of art reveals that it has been…
Amid crackdowns on dissent, Russia’s private museums are threatened – The Art Newspaper
From the moment that the Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, founded by Roman Abramovich and Dasha Zhukova, opened…
France resisted loan of Bayeux Tapestry for ‘decades’, Macron says during British Museum visit – The Art Newspaper
The agreement between France and Britain for the loan of the Bayeux Tapestry was finalised and signed yesterday…
‘Research powerhouse’: Abu Dhabi’s Zayed National Museum confirms 2025 opening – The Art Newspaper
The world’s oldest natural pearl and an 1,100-year-old Qur’an will be among the star exhibits at Zayed National…
Why the new EU law aimed at stopping antiquities trafficking may hamper museum loans
A sweeping EU law designed to prevent the trafficking of looted antiquities that takes effect on 28 June…
Glasgow art centre shuts after police called over planned pro-Palestinian take-over
Glasgow’s Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA) is temporarily closed after police have been called to remove pro-Palestinian protestors…
Uffizi director to ‘limit’ selfies after posing visitor damages 18th-century painting
Restrictions will be placed on visitors taking selfies at the Uffizi Galleries in Florence after a tourist damaged…
Newly opened Photography Museum of Seoul plans to become a ‘cultural anchor’ for the region
The Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA) has opened a new branch dedicated to photography in South Korea’s Dobong-gu…