Caen and Bordeaux alone in the running
The “suspense” will soon end. While only Bordeaux, Caen and Strasbourg remained in competition to host the Jean Claude Gandur…
The American Bible Society closes its museum
The American Bible Society (ABS) announced the permanent closure of the Faith and Liberty Discovery Center (FLDC), its Bible museum…
New discoveries in Pompeii
Pompeii. “Pompeii never ceases to dazzle us, it is a setting that always reveals new treasures! » A necessary comment…
Barbara Gouget takes over as head of the Nîmes Museum of Fine Arts
Barbara Gouget has taken charge of the Museum of Fine Arts in Nîmes. She succeeds Pascal Trarieux, who retired after…
The first Actionism museum opens in Vienna
The Museum of Viennese Actionism (WAM) opened its doors on Friday March 15, in the heart of Vienna. It brings…
Seattle University receives works worth $300 million
Seattle University announced on Wednesday March 13 its plan to build an art museum on its campus to house the…
A new director for the Museum of American Women’s History
Previously director of a park in San Diego, California, Elizabeth C. Babcock has just been appointed head of the Smithsonian…
The director of Port-Royal des Champs temporarily removed from his duties
Magny-les-Hameaux (Yvelines). Nothing has been going well for several months between Philippe Luez, the director since 2005 of the National…
The Brest Museum of Fine Arts will outsource its reserves
Brest Métropole has just formalized the construction of a conservation center to house the reserves of the city’s Museum of…
Lyon, the Fourvière museum will reopen in April
Adjoining the Notre-Dame de Fourvière basilica, the religious art museum has had a makeover. After seven years of renovation work…
Venice Biennale refuses to exclude Israel
Following an ongoing campaign, the Venice Biennale officially announced on Wednesday (February 28) that it would not exclude the Israeli…
The Bellevue Arts Museum in turmoil
Located in Bellevue (150,000 inhabitants) in the state of Washington, a city which borders Seattle, the Bellevue Arts Museum (BAM)…