The new Icom code tends to politicize the role of museums
Paris. Adopted on June 25 at the general assembly, the renovated version of the Code of Ethics of the Icom…
Why the Château de Fontainebleau was never threatened by fire
Now fixed but not yet extinguished, the fires have covered more than 2,000 hectares of the Fontainebleau forest (Seine-et-Marne) since…
Gautier Verbeke appointed to Reims
The Center for National Monuments (CMN) has appointed Gautier Verbeke administrator of the Palais du Tau and the towers of…
The reasons for the suspension of Pierre-Olivier Costa
Marseilles. The announcement of the suspension of Pierre-Olivier Costa was welcomed “with relief” by museum agents, according to the CGT…
Geluck gives up his “Cat Museum”
It was in 2015 that the Brussels Region and the comic strip artist reached an agreement to open a “museum…
The new Lam route
Villeneuve-d’Ascq (North). The LaM reopened its doors last February after eighteen months of work. Its inaugural exhibition, dedicated to Kandinsky,…
The Opéra Garnier will close longer than expected
Initially estimated at two years, the duration planned for the work on the stage cage of the Opéra Garnier has…
The Princeton University Museum gets a makeover
New Jersey (United States). The campus of Princeton University invites you to stroll, with its stylish building Gothic Revival to…
The Manhattan prosecutor’s office continues its seizures at the Met
The cumulative value of antiquities from the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met, New York) seized or turned over to the…
The municipality of Tarbes votes for free access to all museums
This was one of the campaign promises of the new mayor of Tarbes, Pascal Claverie (various center): free admission for…
The fire at the future Kanal-Centre Pompidou is extinguished
The fire, declared Monday evening on the site of the future Kanal-Centre Pompidou in Brussels, was completely extinguished around 9…
A new work program for Notre-Dame
Notre-Dame de Paris has not finished with the scaffolding. The public establishment Rebâtir Notre-Dame de Paris has announced a work…