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Known to hundreds of thousands of followers on TikTok, as _theiconoclass, Mary McGillivray is an art historian with a difference. Her lessons in art history...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City has taken measures to try and combat the new Covid-19 variant, Omicron. The higher transmissibility of...
The latest wave of the coronavirus pandemic in the UK, largely caused by the Omicron variant of the virus first detected in South Africa, has...
The FIFA World Football Museum has announced a new virtual interactive multimedia experience that it says will make it more accessible to people around the...
The Dutch government announced in December that it had set aside €150m to buy an original work of art by Rembrandt, an unprecedented sum for...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City recently announced a change in its sponsorship in the wake of several members of the Sackler...
Afghanistan’s national museum reopened in late November, according to reports from AFP. The agency’s reporters went to the museum in person in December to confirm...
According to the British market research organisation, Ipsos MORI, 86 per cent of people in the UK would trust museum curators, a recent survey by...
The developer of the world’s first augmented reality (AR) platform to truly take off, Pokemon Go, has partnered with museums and other institutions for its...
A pair of prominent scientists working in the field of plastic research have said that their work won’t be included in the Science Museum’s collection...
The Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford recently added to the controversy surrounding stolen artefacts from Benin when it released an interim report that said it...
The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) said that it had been using what it referred to as an ‘unusually quiet time’ to make...
Having been closed since the onset of the pandemic back in March 2020, The Discovery Center based at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation HQ...
Staff members at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts staged a one-day strike in November to express their discontent over what they view as stalled contractual...
The Museum of the Home in London said that it is now considering moving a statue of a slave merchant that has been the cause...
A team of curators at the world-renowned Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid announced in November that they had officially downgraded one of the most...
The world’s first and – as yet – the only flying museum has been launched in Saudi Arabia. The service was begun from Riyadh to...
Like many long-standing British institutions, the National Gallery has decided that the time is now right to explore any historical links it might have to...
The globally renowned German car manufacturer, Porsche, has announced it will build what is being billed as a ‘high-octane tourist attraction’ including a racing track...
The Uffizi Gallery in Florence has made use of its unique collection to contextualize the portraits of people who have been subjected to horrific acid...
Two esteemed scientists who had until recently sat on the board of the Science Museum Group have resigned from their respective roles in quick succession....
