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Bruges St. Johns Hospital enters race for Top European Museum Honor
Article date: Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Bruges St. Johns Hospital enters race for Top European Museum Honor

The European Museum Forum announced the EMYA2026 nominees. Thirty-five museums are nominated by the EMYA Jury to take part in this year's edition.


Tefaf Director Dominique Savelkoul leaves after a Year
Article date: Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Tefaf Director Dominique Savelkoul leaves after a Year

According to TEFAF, the director and the board were not on the same page regarding the strategic direction to be pursued. 


Spanish Woman known for botched Fresco Restoration dies at 94
Article date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Spanish Woman known for botched Fresco Restoration dies at 94

Cecilia Giménez, the Spanish woman whose restoration of a century-old painting of Jesus Christ captured global headlines more than a decade ago, has died at age 94.


Rare Sun Temple of King Niuserre unearthed in Egypt
Article date: Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Rare Sun Temple of King Niuserre unearthed in Egypt

A major archaeological discovery in Egypt has shed new light on one of the most enigmatic religious traditions of the Old Kingdom. An Italian archaeological mission working in the Abu Ghurab area of Abusir has uncovered the Valley Temple belonging to the sun complex of King Niuserre, ruler of Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty (c. 2455–2420 BCE).


18th Istanbul Biennial to conclude after First Phase
Article date: Tuesday, December 30, 2025

18th Istanbul Biennial to conclude after First Phase

The 18th Istanbul Biennial, organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), will conclude after its first phase following curator Christine Tohmé’s decision to step down due to personal circumstances.


Four Icons to Collect Now
Article date: Monday, December 22, 2025

Four Icons to Collect Now

In the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary and modern art, we come across certain works that stand as more then aesthetic objects. The four works we are discussing can be a great addition to your collection.


Louvre reopens Fully
Article date: Friday, December 19, 2025

Louvre reopens Fully

Staff at France's ⁠Louvre Museum in Paris has voted to call off a strike they began on Monday over pay and working conditions, union ‍representatives said on Friday.


The Documenta Archiv launches a New Website
Article date: Friday, December 19, 2025

The Documenta Archiv launches a New Website

The documenta archiv is online with a newly redesigned website.


The Metropolitan Museum of Art repatriates Two Sculptures to Republic of Türkiye
Article date: Wednesday, December 10, 2025

The Metropolitan Museum of Art repatriates Two Sculptures to Republic of Türkiye

One of the two works—a Byzantine sculpture Capital with Bust of the Archangel Michael—was generously lent back to The Met for three months, marking the first loan from Türkiye to The Met in over two decades


MoMA PS1 to become New York City’s Largest Free Museum in 2026
Article date: Wednesday, December 10, 2025

MoMA PS1 to become New York City’s Largest Free Museum in 2026

Beginning January 1, 2026, MoMA PS1 will offer free admission to all visitors, removing financial barriers to entry for the next three years.