Museums & Heritage

Archaeologists have discovered an ancient mosaic in Yavne, dating back to the Byzantine period. The excavations occurred in Yavne, an important city in Israel. The excavations were carried out in a region that is documented as an…

The National Museum of Finland has announced the return of 2,200 artifacts belonging to the indigenous Sámi people to other museums. According to a report published by Art Newspaper, the objects would be returned to the Sámi Museum and…

France has announced to donate €500,000 towards the reconstruction of a Lebanese museum after it was destroyed in the Beirut blast. The blast, which occurred in the capital of Lebanon on August 4 last year, left huge devastation in its…

After an investigative report last November that accused PACE leadership of being ‘toxic’, the gallery has finally announced a new leadership structure. The new leadership, introduced with a photo, were all part of the existing staff at…

British author Ken Follett has stepped up to save a historical cathedral in France by donating the proceeds from his latest book sales. According to a report by Guardian, Ken Follett is donating a significant sum towards the restoration…

Since it was established in 2018, the National Videogame Museum (NVM) has been home to an extensive and historic collection of gaming memorabilia. It’s also an interactive museum where people can play retro, decades-old videogames like…

After the recent storm at the Indianapolis Museum of Art over a job listing, its president Charles Venable has now resigned. The controversy erupted last week when screenshots of a particular job listing at the Newfields-based museum…

Actor and art collector Steve Martin has helped launched a fund to promote indigenous art culture in Australia. The fund is called National Endowment for Indigenous Visual Arts (Neiva). It was primarily organized by D’Lan Davidson, a…

A group of museums in Switzerland has demanded the government to end lockdown and allow opening art institutions soon. A group of museum and exhibition venues in Basel, Switzerland has written an open letter to the government, urging…

The City of London Corporation has decided to remove the statutes of two politicians who were said to have some links with the slave trade. The first statute belonged to William Beckford who was the Mayor of London twice in the late 18th…