Museums & Institutions A New Wing—and Name—for the New-York Historical Society A grammatical change makes headlines. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 29, 2024
Museums & Institutions The Hirshhorn Museum Is Looking to the Future With a New Art School The D.C. art museum was an odd fit on the National Mall 50 years ago but it's become a thriving hub for contemporary art in recent years. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 29, 2024
Museums & Institutions Clark Art Institute Receives a Gift so Monumental It Requires a New Wing The wide-ranging donation comes from a former board member, the late Aso O. Tavitian. By Brian Boucher, Oct 29, 2024
Museums & Institutions These New York Museums Have Opened Their Doors for Early Voting Your polling place could be a museum! By Sarah Cascone, Oct 28, 2024
Museums & Institutions London’s Massive Storehouse Dedicated to David Bowie’s Life and Legacy Gets an Opening Date The museum is offering visitors unprecedented access to its world class collection - all for free! By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 25, 2024
Museums & Institutions Women Artists Take Center Stage in Centre Pompidou’s New Museum Tour The walkthroughs were created in partnership with AWARE: Archives of Women Artists Research and Exhibitions. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 24, 2024
Museums & Institutions Are You Under 25? Admission to the Whitney Museum Will Soon Be Free for You Artist Julie Mehretu and another board member, Susan Hess, will foot the bill for the younglings. By Brian Boucher, Oct 23, 2024
Museums & Institutions Guggenheim Expansion Plan Sparks Fury: Will a New Museum Destroy a Protected Wildlife Preserve? The site was designated a biosphere reserve by UNESCO four decades ago. By Brian Boucher, Oct 22, 2024
Museums & Institutions 8 Hidden-Gem Art Destinations You Can Visit (For Free) This Weekend Even the most cultured New Yorkers might not know some of these spaces which are open through Open New York this weekend. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 18, 2024
Museums & Institutions In a Rare Move, Boston’s Gardner Museum Snaps Up a Neighboring Apartment Building The museum paid $22.8 million to acquire the property. By Brian Boucher, Oct 18, 2024
Museums & Institutions Chanel Backs Major Acquisition of Chinese Contemporary Art for Paris’s Centre Pompidou The Chanel-backed acquisition will boost the Paris institution's collection of Chinese contemporary art by 20 percent, and coincides with a China-focused exhibition. By Vivienne Chow, Oct 18, 2024
Museums & Institutions London’s National Gallery Restricts Liquids and Big Bags Amid Climate Protests A Van Gogh painting at the museum was most recently targeted by activists. By Vivienne Chow, Oct 17, 2024
Museums & Institutions Darren Walker Named First Black President of the National Gallery of Art Currently president of the Ford Foundation, he has also served on the National Gallery's board since 2019. By Brian Boucher, Oct 17, 2024
Museums & Institutions ‘We’ll Leave the Soup at Home’: Climate Protestors Offer To Meet U.K. Museum Directors Just Stop Oil said it is "unafraid to use the cultural power of their national institutions" to fight the climate crisis. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 16, 2024
Museums & Institutions ICA Miami Snaps Up the De La Cruz Collection Space for $25 Million The building, right next door to the ICA's existing facility, effectively doubles its exhibition space. By Brian Boucher, Oct 15, 2024