The Petit Palais Museum will take the name of Louvre in Avignon
The City of Avignon renews its partnership with the Louvre Museum. Cécile Helle, the mayor of Avignon, and Laurence des…
The Lille Natural History Museum closes for 2 years
The Lille Natural History Museum closed its doors on April 2 to begin a new phase of work. The first…
British Museum thief brought to justice
Predictably, the British Museum sued Peter Higgs, its former chief curator of the museum's department of Greek and Roman antiquities….
The Los Angeles Broad will expand
The Broad has formalized its expansion project. Building on its success, the contemporary art museum plans to build an extension…
Nicholas Cullinan takes over as head of the British Museum
Director of the National Portrait Gallery since 2015, Nicholas Cullinan will take charge of the British Museum from next summer,…
English heritage increasingly victim of material theft
Britain. Stone theft from historic sites increased by 9% in England in 2022, according to a survey carried out by…
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…