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Hirshhorn Museum Will Lend Artworks to Museums Throughout U.S.

Washington, D.C.’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden announces a new massive partnership with the Bridge of Arts Foundation. The initiative, called “50 for 50,” will bring important works of art by American

February 3, 2026

Arts

Hammer Museum Names Chief Curator, Chief of Learning and Engagement

The Hammer Museum in Los Angeles today announced two senior leadership appointments: Michael Wellen will serve as chief curator and Regan Pro will serve as the newly created director of learning, engagement

February 3, 2026

Arts

M HKA Will Remain a Museum After All, Flemish Culture Minister Says

The government of Belgium’s Flanders region has canceled plans to close Antwerp’s M HKA and transform it into a new cultural centre, temporarily ending a months-long controversy over one of Europe’s most

February 3, 2026

Arts

Jewish Heirs Say Met Museum Pissarro Was Sold Under Nazi-Era Duress

The museum said a Jewish collector purchased the work in 1941 for a reasonable price. Sales from that point on are considered forced and void under French law, the heirs said.

February 3, 2026

Art and Design

Judge Sends Ousted Philadelphia Museum Director’s Suit to Arbitration

A judge has ruled that the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s tumultuous conflict with its former director and CEO Sasha Suda will be submitted to arbitration rather than a jury trial as Suda

February 3, 2026

Arts

Louvre Abu Dhabi’S Rabaté to head India’s largest private art museum

The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), New Delhi, one of India’s leading private art institutions, has announced the appointment of Manuel Rabaté as its first CEO and Director. The Frenchman joins

February 2, 2026

Arts

Art for All: A Smithsonian Museum Spreads Its Bounty for America’s 250th

The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will loan a large collection of modern and contemporary masterpieces to museums in all 50 states.

February 1, 2026

Art and Design

Art for All: A Smithsonian Museum Spreads Its Bounty for America’s 250th

The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will loan a large collection of modern and contemporary masterpieces to museums in all 50 states.

January 31, 2026

Art and Design

Highlights from the Baltimore Museum of Art’s 2025 Acquisitions

The Baltimore Museum of Art added 250 works of art to its encyclopedic collection last year. A statement released by the museum said the collection’s breadth – coming from around the world

January 30, 2026

Arts

Erdem Moralioglu Reflected on Twenty Years in Fashion with Alina Cho at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Erdem Morarioglu, Alina Jo Despite falling snow and freezing winds, New Yorkers headed uptown this week, gathering at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the latest episode of “The Atelier,” hosted by

January 29, 2026

Culture

Newark Museum of Art Names Lisa Funderburke as Next Director

The Newark Museum of Art (NMOA) in New Jersey has appointed Lisa Funderburke as its next director and chief executive officer, effective February 1. She succeeds Linda C. Harrison, who left the

January 29, 2026

Arts

Brooklyn Museum Names Robert Wiesenberger Senior Curator

Robert Weissenberg will become the Brooklyn Museum’s new senior curator of contemporary art, filling a position that has been vacant since 2023. “I’m delighted,” Weisenberg said in an email art news. “I

January 29, 2026

Arts

Newark Museum of Art Names a New Leader

Lisa Funderburke will serve as CEO and director of the state’s largest art museum.

January 29, 2026

Art and Design

National Museum of Asian Art Returns Three Looted Sculptures to India

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art announced today that it will return three bronze sculptures to India, a continuation of a Khmer-period work returned to Cambodia last month. The three bronze

January 29, 2026

Arts

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston to Lay Off Over 30 Staffers

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, sent an internal email to staff Wednesday notifying them of the upcoming layoffs. According to emails obtained by Boston-area NPR station WBURThe museum said it faces

January 28, 2026

Arts

US Holocaust Museum Denounces Tim Walz for Anne Frank ICE Comparison

The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum fired back at Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz this week for comparing victims of ICE raids in the state to Anne Frank, a Jewish girl who was murdered

January 28, 2026

Arts

Alison Weaver Named Next Director of NYU’s Grey Art Museum

New York University announced Tuesday that Alison Weaver will serve as the next director of the Gray Museum of Art. She will begin her duties on May 26, following the end of

January 28, 2026

Arts

Studio Museum Extends Closure After ‘Sprinkler Emergency’

The Studio Museum in Harlem will remain closed until February 7 for repairs related to a “sprinkler emergency” that forced an evacuation on Friday. As first reported allergy, Visitors were directed to

January 27, 2026

Arts

Guggenheim Museum Reveals 2025 Acquisitions

New York’s Guggenheim Museum is showcasing 39 works from its collection last year, which include paintings by some of today’s most famous artists. Last year, a number of new historical works were

January 27, 2026

Arts

Inside ABC News Correspondent Will Reeve and Amanda Dubin’s Wedding at the Rubell Museum

The love story of event planner Amanda Dubin and ABC News reporter Will Reeves began online—where neither of them expected to meet their forever love. They met in late summer 2022, but

January 27, 2026

Culture

Jaume Plensa Sculpture Collapses Outside Notre Dame Museum.

Last month, a 36-foot-tall stainless steel sculpture designed by Jaume Plensa collapsed outside Notre Dame’s Lacklin Murphy Museum of Art, and museum officials said the cause of the failure remains unclear, Notre

January 26, 2026

Arts

Artists Circulate Letter Urging Jewish Museum to Save New Deal Murals

The latest attempt to save New Deal-era artwork at the Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building in Washington, D.C. includes a letter written by a group of artists urging the Jewish Museum in

January 26, 2026

Arts

Studio Museum in Harlem Closes After Sprinkler Emergency

Harlem’s recently reopened Studio Museum was forced to evacuate visitors on Friday and close over the weekend due to a “sprinkler emergency.” It is reported allergicStaff told visitors to leave because the

January 26, 2026

Arts

Every Open Art Museum Directorship in the United States

There’s been a lot of drama in the world of museum directors lately, not the least of which is the collapse of the museum director. Philadelphia Museum of Art. Perhaps equally striking,

January 26, 2026

Arts

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Hirshhorn Museum Will Lend Artworks to Museums Throughout U.S.

Hammer Museum Names Chief Curator, Chief of Learning and Engagement

M HKA Will Remain a Museum After All, Flemish Culture Minister Says

Jewish Heirs Say Met Museum Pissarro Was Sold Under Nazi-Era Duress

Judge Sends Ousted Philadelphia Museum Director’s Suit to Arbitration

Louvre Abu Dhabi’S Rabaté to head India’s largest private art museum

Art for All: A Smithsonian Museum Spreads Its Bounty for America’s 250th

Art for All: A Smithsonian Museum Spreads Its Bounty for America’s 250th

Highlights from the Baltimore Museum of Art’s 2025 Acquisitions

Erdem Moralioglu Reflected on Twenty Years in Fashion with Alina Cho at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Newark Museum of Art Names Lisa Funderburke as Next Director

Brooklyn Museum Names Robert Wiesenberger Senior Curator

Newark Museum of Art Names a New Leader

National Museum of Asian Art Returns Three Looted Sculptures to India

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston to Lay Off Over 30 Staffers

US Holocaust Museum Denounces Tim Walz for Anne Frank ICE Comparison

Alison Weaver Named Next Director of NYU’s Grey Art Museum

Studio Museum Extends Closure After ‘Sprinkler Emergency’

Guggenheim Museum Reveals 2025 Acquisitions

Inside ABC News Correspondent Will Reeve and Amanda Dubin’s Wedding at the Rubell Museum

Jaume Plensa Sculpture Collapses Outside Notre Dame Museum.

Artists Circulate Letter Urging Jewish Museum to Save New Deal Murals

Studio Museum in Harlem Closes After Sprinkler Emergency

Every Open Art Museum Directorship in the United States

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