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Latest in a string of controversies, the Bavaria State Painting Collection has been alleged to harbour racist and sexist work culture. The Bavaria State Painting Collection in Munich is home to a host of famed artworks that have been…

Museum of Modern Art in New York has chosen curator Christophe Cherix as its new director, it was reported on Friday. Cherix would be succeeding Glenn Lowry, the longtime director of the museum. Lowry has served as the director of MoMA…

Stephanie Stebich was removed from her post as the director of the Smithsonian American Art Museum after staff complaints about her behaviour. As per reports, Stephanie Stebich, who had been serving as SAAM's director since 2017, was…

Nicholas Cullinan, the new director of the British Museum, has made big promises to overhaul the tainted institution. In March, Nicholas Cullinan was announced as the new director of the museum. He took command in June, taking over…

The person behind the Frieze Art Fair, Victoria Siddall, has been selected as the next head of the National Portrait Gallery in London. Siddall would be the 13th president of one of the most recognizable galleries in the world. She would…

Still surrounded by the ghosts of the last racism scandal, the Indianapolis Museum of Art has chosen Le Monte Booker Sr. as its new head. Le Monte G. Booker Sr. currently serves as the chief financial officer at the Field Museum in…

The British Museum has chosen Nicholas Cullinan, currently the director of the National Portrait Gallery in London, as its new head. As director, Nicholas Cullinan would have his work cut out for him – to navigate the museum out of the…

The New-York Historical Society has promoted Wendy E. Ikemoto as their chief curator, making her the first Indigenous person to do so. The New-York Historical Society is the oldest museum in New York, established in 1804. However, in its…

A museum director in Wisconsin could face prison after embezzling money from schools for students with special needs. The accused in question is Heather Wenthold, the director of the Cedarburg Art Museum in Wisconsin. According to the…

As the missing artifacts scandal in the British Museum keeps getting bigger, director Hartwig Fischer announced to step down from his position. On August 16th, the British Museum released a public statement, admitting that a significant…