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Hagia Sophia, Istanbul

Tumult in Turkey

Plan to convert Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia back into mosque sows international division

July 9, 2020

Helsinki's Design Museum in Finland

Dreaming of Finland

Finland will use coronavirus stimulus to build a new architecture and design museum

June 4, 2020

a view of the Glenstone museum in maryland

Outdoor art spaces that are now open for socially-distanced summer enjoyment

June 3, 2020

Inside of an art chapel, part of a museum that isn't reopening

When are museums in the U.S. reopening?

June 3, 2020

old couple on bench, a lifelike sculpture by duane hanson, which could be affected by museum closures

Thirteen percent of museums worldwide could shut forever due to coronavirus

May 22, 2020

Inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art will reopen in August as other museums test the waters

May 20, 2020

bear diorama at the american museum of natural history

A Bite Out of the Big Apple

Cash-strapped New York cultural institutions continue to slash jobs, exhibition funding

May 11, 2020

indoor lawn at the national building museum

Farewell For Now

Longtime National Building Museum executive director Chase Rynd to retire

May 5, 2020

Photo of the The Musée Atelier Audemars Pigue, a spiraling mound of glass

Round and Round and Round...

BIG’s spiraling Audemars Piguet extension rises from the Swiss landscape

April 23, 2020

open parkland around old fuel tanks

OPEN Architecture transforms an abandoned Shanghai industrial site into a contemporary art park

April 2, 2020

the 1884 vincent van gogh painting The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring

Thieves snatch Van Gogh painting from Dutch museum shuttered during COVID-19 outbreak

March 31, 2020

an empty museum gallery, closed because of coronavirus

Empty Galleries, Empty Wallets

Museums and other vital cultural institutions feel the coronavirus squeeze

March 25, 2020