A central pavilion renovated for the Venice Biennale
The Venice Biennale will open its 61st edition from May 9 to November 22 in a completely renovated Central Pavilion,…
Belfort will open its new art museum at the end of 2026
In the fall of 2026, Belfort will inaugurate an art museum intended to make its collections visible: 204 works of…
What is this London museum that breaks all visitor records?
For the first time, the British Museum is no longer the busiest museum in London. In 2025, the Natural History…
In the Vatican, a false Christ reveals an unprecedented El Greco
Preserved in the papal apartments, a panel by El Greco, hidden under a painting from the 1960s, has just been…
In Dordogne, the first direct radiocarbon dating of cave paintings
In March, a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences established the first direct radiocarbon dates of…
first assessment of damage to heritage
These intensive strikes relatively spared the heritage, but several sites, some of which are listed as UNESCO world heritage sites,…
Pontoise Cathedral under construction again
Pontoise (Val-d’Oise). Here, there is no national steering or dedicated ministerial budget. In Pontoise, the Saint-Maclou cathedral is one of…
A close friend of Trump wants to change the columns of the White House
For Donald Trump’s entourage, the White House remains too discreet a palace. Rodney Mims Cook Jr., appointed in January to…
The Musée du Septennat becomes the City of Presents François Mitterrand
The Musée du Septennat becomes the City of Presents – François Mitterrand, a renovated establishment storing the diplomatic gifts offered…
In Thiers, the Château du Pirou closed for security reasons
Security barriers now surround the Château du Pirou (15th century) in Thiers (Puy-de-Dôme). For several months, cracks observed in the…
What is this painting possibly attributed to Michelangelo discovered in Belgium?
In 2020, an anonymous painting estimated at 3,000 euros went unnoticed in a sale in Genoa (Italy). Four years later,…
Korea opens its first public museum dedicated to new media
The Seo-Seoul Museum of Art (Seo SeMA), South Korea’s first public establishment explicitly dedicated to new media, opened on March…