Louvre to lend Islamic art treasures to the Smithsonian – The Art Newspaper
Paris’s Musée du Louvre is set to lend 26 works from its world-class Islamic art collection for From…
Smithsonian women’s museum launches augmented reality experience after congressional setback – The Art Newspaper
A month after the US House of Representatives rejected a bill that would have designated a site for…
Scientists Say They’ve Figured Out What That Golden Orb Found at the Bottom of the Pacific Ocean Actually Was
After spending two and half years pondering a “golden orb” found at the bottom of the ocean, scientists…
At US national parks, the arc of history now bends toward revisionism
HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. (AP) — By the roiling rapids of converging rivers, President Donald Trump’s campaign to have…
Tate’s Director Hits Back at Critics—and More Art News
The Headlines ATTENDING TO CRITICISM. The director of the Tate museum network,Maria Balshaw, hit back at the critics who blamed Tate’s programming on…
Real reason Princess Anne ‘criticised’ by United States media for not being ‘fairytale’ princess
Princess Anne was ‘not received well’ when she visited the United States for the first time in 1970,…
2,300-year-old Chinese silk books return to Beijing after decades in US museum
Two volumes of 2,300-year-old silk books – the earliest known in China – arrived in Beijing from the…