Russian authorities are reportedly obscuring the truth about the Katyn massacre and have closed the Moscow Museum of Gulag History, continuing a pattern of historical revisionism.

A social media post from the Hollywood Horror Museum, dated April 8, 2026, shares a commentary titled 'Modern Friends' with an accompanying image.

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is establishing a new museum in Bern, named 'Moneyverse,' designed to combine monetary history, economics, and entertainment. Visitors will have the opportunity to make decisions about interest rates and experience the consequences.

Melissa Chiu, who has served as the director of the Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden for 12 years, has announced her departure to assume the directorship of the Guggenheim Museum in New York.

Anglo-Indian writer Salman Rushdie revisited the Prado Museum to pay tribute to his painting masters, stating that Goya's "Black Paintings" aptly describe the dark times of today.

The distinctive red and white Dirk supermarket shopping bag has been included in the collection of the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, a modern art museum.

Doja Cat expressed amusement at trolls criticizing Madonna, questioning why they feel threatened by an older woman who continues to perform her job.

The 'Pictures of the Year 2025' exhibition is set to open this Saturday at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography, showcasing significant photographic works.

The Rijksmuseum is actively working to deter birds from its upcoming sculpture garden, installing large nets on trees and taping shut birdhouses.

A new report indicates that Meta's AI model, Muse Spark, is performing behind OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic in early benchmark tests.

The Zeugma Mosaic Museum in Türkiye, one of the world's largest mosaic museums, reported a significant increase in visitors, welcoming 73,116 people during the first three months of the year.

A total of 135 new positions, predominantly for secondary and compulsory education graduates, are being filled via ASEP at two Greek museums: the Byzantine Museum of Culture and the Museum of Modern Art.

An alley in Mississippi has been transformed into a surrealist wonderland through miniature art, creating what is dubbed 'Mississippi's Tiniest Museum.' The unique installation offers a distinctive cultural experience.

A survey and debate are underway regarding the temporary exhibition of Pablo Picasso's 'Guernica' at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, following a request from the Basque government for the painting's transfer.

The Soares dos Reis museum in Portugal is implementing an integrated accessibility plan, supported by the Millennium bcp Foundation, to eliminate all barriers in its structure, communication, and team training by 2027.

An art exhibition titled 'Midnight Zone' by Julian Charrière at the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg uses art to highlight the deep sea and humanity's relationship with the planet, questioning how to address environmental issues.

The NewsMuseum in Sintra, Portugal, has announced the closure of its physical installations, citing the evolving media landscape making the physical museum concept obsolete and the condition of its building as reasons.

Students in Montenegro presented the outcomes of the "Culture in Motion" project, a collaborative initiative by UNESCO, the National Museum of Montenegro, and various government ministries and cultural institutions.

Renaud Muselier, the Renaissance party president of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, announced his intention to step down from his current role. He plans to continue his fight 'against the extremes' from the Senate, ahead of a 'dangerous' presidential election.

The Ferrari Museum in Modena features race cars previously owned or driven by famous individuals, including Cher and Herbert von Karajan, highlighting the brand's connection to celebrity culture.

Architect Kengo Kuma has been selected through an international competition to design the new wing of the National Gallery. The project aims to connect Leicester and Trafalgar Square and create space for the museum's expanding modern art collection.

An exhibition featuring artist Oscar Murillo has opened in Potsdam, creating an osmotic bridge between his work and that of Claude Monet at the Minsk and Barberini museums.

The Lithuanian Theatre, Music and Cinema Museum (LTMKM) and 'Solo teatras' are presenting a series of events titled 'Theatre – A Living History,' offering visitors a documentary theatre experience to explore Lithuanian theatre personalities.

An exhibition featuring the spatial illustrations of Czech painter, graphic artist, and illustrator Vojtěch Kubašta is being held at the Jindřichův Hradec Museum, showcasing his popular pop-up books.

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni reportedly intervened to prevent Minister Persis Namuganza from being blocked in a political development in Kyankwanzi.

All 200 residents of the problematic Neptun hostel in Jablonec nad Nisou have been forced to leave after the city purchased the building, which it agreed to take over empty.

The Art Newspaper has published its annual ranking of the world's most visited museums, a list noted for its inconsistencies. The report also highlights the performance of three Austrian museums within this global context.

A sensational discovery has been made at the Aathal Dinosaur Museum in Switzerland, where a previously unnoticed rock fragment, stored for two years, was identified as a unique dinosaur skull.

Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako, and Princess Aiko visited a facility in Fukushima Prefecture to convey the damage of the Great East Japan Earthquake. Concurrently, a former teacher, spurred by memories of child victims, is sharing stories at the Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum, contributing to ongoing remembrance efforts.

A heated dispute has erupted in Spain regarding the temporary exhibition of Pablo Picasso's Guernica painting. The Basque Country wants it displayed at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao to mark the 90th anniversary of the bombing of Guernica.

An attraction at Boudewijn Seapark in Bruges, Belgium, collapsed, resulting in injuries to seven people.

The Lithuanian National Museum, in collaboration with Delfi, has launched a discussion series titled 'House of Citizenship,' inviting reflection on the development of the Lithuanian state, its values, and contemporary forms of citizenship.

Christine Ruiz-Picasso, daughter-in-law of the renowned artist and instrumental in the creation of the Picasso Museum in Malaga, has passed away at her home in French Provence.

Mihály Varga stated that the central bank (MNB) should focus on its core tasks, leading to the distribution of its 1,400-piece art collection. Over a hundred artworks will be transferred to the Miskolc Museum.

Ugandan President Museveni has ordered the judiciary to prioritize and quickly try a man accused of stabbing toddlers at a daycare, citing public interest in the case.

The Slovak Ministry of Culture is accused of attempting to revert to a feudal system, turning independent institutions into personal property and experts into puppets of power, raising concerns about government revanchism.

The Portuguese Museum Network's support program for national museums, launched in January with a budget of one million euros, has received 96 applications. The program focuses on four preferential areas of support for museums.

The Museum of African Art has released "See, Touch, Feel - Tactile Exhibition of the Museum of African Art," a unique guide to its permanent collection in Braille, designed for blind and visually impaired visitors.

Janusz Jankowiak offers a critical economic assessment of the Polish government's CPN program, labeling it a 'complete failure of ignoramuses.' He suggests that political justifications should be left to politicians.

Abu Dhabi has introduced the Saadiyat Cultural District Museum Pass, offering access to its cultural institutions.

Dubai creators and the Museum of the Future are participating in a viral social media trend involving a 'KitKat heist'.

Oslo municipality has paused the sale of the former Munch Museum building, awaiting clarification on whether the Nationaltheatret theater has a need for the Tøyen property.

The Provincial Government in Novi Sad has announced the opening of a Museum of Fashion and Costumes, a decision that comes as many other cultural institutions reportedly receive no funding.

Experts from the British Museum and Oxford University are visiting the NRC Legacy Museum to discuss a partnership aimed at preserving Nigeria’s rich railway heritage.

A new Museum of Fashion and Costumes is set to open in Novi Sad, raising questions about the government's priorities as many existing cultural institutions face zero funding.

Artist Dimitrije Popović presented his performance 'Golgotha Night' to a large audience at the National Museum of Modern Art in Zagreb.

The Fernand Léger Museum showcases the French artist's unique cubist style, which critics like Louis Vauxcelles dubbed 'tubism'.

A review offers a first look at Muse's tenth album, described as being "beamed back to earth."

A fire broke out in a warehouse in Bratislava, prompting the evacuation of dozens of people from a nearby hostel. Firefighters are utilizing specialized equipment, including drones, to combat the blaze.

The 'Africa Fashion' exhibition at the Quai Branly museum in Paris explores how African designers have used fashion to express evolving notions of identity and aspiration over decades.

Citizens in Türkiye have submitted a range of surprising and thought-provoking petitions to the Parliament's Petition Committee, covering topics from controlled earthquake detonations to banning cousin marriages.

An exhibition at the Regional Museum in Chomutov showcases hundreds of prepared insect specimens, including exotic species and one of the most comprehensive collections of butterflies from the Czech Central Mountains region.

Belongings of a young victim, including a school book, dress, and her brother's football, from the historic Aberfan disaster are being preserved by Wales' national museum to tell the story of the tragedy.

The Victoria & Albert Museum is currently showcasing an exhibition that revisits the legacy of Elsa Schiaparelli, examining her revolutionary impact and radical approach to fashion.

A historian from the Department of Museum Pedagogy and Education at the National Museum of Slovenia, Maša Bračič, explored the unusual question of what a mummy smells like.

Inhotim is described as a vast and diverse botanical garden featuring rare species from various continents, alongside being recognized as the world's largest contemporary art center.

A bunker built in Western Germany during the 1960s as a precaution against atomic war has become a museum, serving as a unique landmark.

An actor shared a humorous photo that led many to mistake him for a combination of Alec Baldwin and Antonio Banderas, sparking amusement online.

Djurs Sommerland, a popular amusement park in Denmark, is undergoing an expansion.

Scientists in Uganda have petitioned President Yoweri Museveni, urging him to reject a proposed drugs authority Bill, citing concerns over its implications.

An exhibition at the Wiener Aktionismusmuseum (WAM) explores Otto Mühl's works, arguing that even seemingly innocent pieces are connected to cult propaganda.

Thomas Swierts, head of Micropia, the world's first and only museum of microorganisms, continues to emphasize that life on Earth would not exist without microbes, highlighting their crucial role when we reflect on our own existence.

A new museum dedicated to the founder of Sanrio, the company behind the iconic Hello Kitty character, has opened in Japan, celebrating its legacy in pop culture.

The Těšín Museum has successfully reconstructed a Štramberk folk costume, despite no original garments surviving. Seamstresses used preserved fragments of fabric and old photographs as references for the replica, which is now displayed in the Museum of the Three Borders in Jablunkov.

This weekend, art enthusiasts can visit four recommended exhibitions, including one at the Emma Museum in Espoo and another featuring Kaurismäki-esque images at Kaapelitehdas.

An article explores the Mežciems district of Riga, highlighting its hidden gems including a fascinating typewriter collection, the largest motor museum in the Baltics, and Soviet-era buildings with artist workshops.

The Zurich City Parliament approved additional annual subsidies of 7.3 million Swiss francs for the Kunsthaus Zürich. In return, the art museum will offer free entry to the public, though the debate revealed deep distrust towards the museum's leadership.

Artworks that disappeared in 1938 and ended up in the Prado Museum are being returned to their original churches, as part of the Spanish government's commitment to return looted works from the Civil War and early dictatorship.

Meta has unveiled 'Muse Spark,' the first AI model from its multi-billion dollar 'Superintelligence' unit, aiming to close the gap with leading competitors like OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic.

The Twist ISO brand unveiled its new hydration campaign, "Don't twist how you live, make a twist in hydration," at the Museum of Illusions in Zagreb.

The Oulu Art Museum and the Saari Central Library have achieved unprecedented visitor numbers, marking new records in the European Capital of Culture.

President Mirziyoyev has visited the recently revitalized State Museum of the History of Temurids, underscoring the importance of cultural heritage.

An entrepreneur in Ukraine, initially known for pet amusement gadgets, has pivoted to developing autonomous 'killer drones' for military use. This transformation exemplifies Ukraine's civilian technology sector adapting to defense needs.

President Yoweri Museveni has reportedly made significant moves that are shaking up the race for the Speaker position in Uganda's parliament.

An agreement has been reached between Deputy Prime Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz and Chełm Mayor Jakub Banaszek to establish the Museum of Memory of the Victims of the Volhynia Massacre in Chełm, which will operate as a branch of the Polish Army Museum.

Meta's head of AI responded to criticism regarding the Muse Spark AI model, acknowledging its performance gaps on certain benchmarks while emphasizing user satisfaction in areas like visual coding and reasoning.

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has outlined his priorities for the newly constituted 12th Parliament, guiding its legislative agenda.

A new report by ArtNewspaper details the 100 most popular museums worldwide, highlighting a gradual shift in global museum geography with Asia and South America gaining prominence.

CaixaForum Madrid is hosting an exhibition featuring 158 objects from the British Museum, offering visitors a glimpse into ancient Assyria and the reign of Ashurbanipal.

The Soares dos Reis National Museum in Porto is developing a comprehensive project to enhance accessibility across all areas of intervention, aiming for an integrated response.

Yoweri Museveni, President of Uganda, is scheduled to be sworn in for his seventh presidential term on May 12. The inauguration marks another five years in office for the long-serving leader.

Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni met with her Georgian counterpart to discuss strengthening cultural ties and cooperation between their countries. Discussions focused on potential collaborations involving museums and archaeological excavations.

Christine Ruiz-Picasso, daughter-in-law of Pablo Picasso and a key figure in the creation of the Malaga museum, has passed away at the age of 97, having bequeathed numerous works to the institution.

Dramatic video circulating online shows a woman being ejected from an amusement park ride in Mexico, with her life saved when a man caught her in mid-air. The near-fatal incident occurred on April 2.

A dispute has arisen between the regional governments of Madrid and the Basque Country over the temporary exhibition of Picasso's 'Guernica' at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, marking the 90th anniversary of the bombing of the Basque city.

The Latvian Museum Society has selected ten nominees for its 2026 Annual Award, which aims to recognize achievements, promote best practices, and foster sustainable development within the country's museum sector.

The Director of the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art has called for international cooperation and solidarity to safeguard shared human cultural heritage.

The ArtScience Museum in Singapore is currently hosting an exhibition that delves into the exploration of the human body across different historical periods.

The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam is hosting an exhibition that uniquely presents the famous artist's work, with the central theme being the color yellow, highly characteristic of Van Gogh.

The Fórvm collection, comprising 1,693 photographs purchased by the Generalitat for nearly one million euros, has been deposited in the Tarragona archive, awaiting its transfer to the Museum of Modern Art of Tarragona.

Numerous events are being held in Sarajevo to mark the celebration of Sarajevo City Day, including a "Time Capsule S" project at the Museum of Literature and Performing Arts.

The Noordbrabants Museum has appointed a second director following a letter of concern that highlighted a 'culture of fear' within the institution.

A dispute has erupted between Madrid and the Basque Country over the temporary relocation of Pablo Picasso's masterpiece, 'Guernica'. While the painting currently resides in Madrid's Reina Sofía Museum, Basque authorities wish for it to be displayed in Bilbao.

A new museum, 'The Witch of Grič,' dedicated to the persecution of witches, has opened on Skalinska Street in Zagreb, featuring an original 16th-century copy of 'Malleus Maleficarum'.

The last produced Mercedes E 500, a result of a unique cooperation between Mercedes and Porsche, is a highlight of the current "Youngtimer" exhibition at the factory museum, having only traveled 422 kilometers.

The director of the Hermitage Museum, Mikhail Piotrovsky, defended the transfer of religious relics from Russian museums to the Russian Orthodox Church, stating that ritual significance now outweighs artistic value in Russian society.

Museum events, spring outing trend fuel Qingming tourism  Global Times

The 'Sarajevo Time Capsule' project has commenced at the Museum of Literature and Performing Arts of BiH, running until April 10, as part of Sarajevo City Day celebrations.

Following its "Vienna 1900" exhibit, the Museum of Applied Arts (MAK) in Vienna is now presenting its carpet and textile collection in a new light and a different location within the museum, featuring rare treasures.

After fall of communism, signs were left to rust until museum founders began to collect and restore them As they struggled through the decades of cold war gloom and repression, Warsaw’s neon signs…

A museum in Vrchlabí, Czech Republic, is commemorating Easter traditions and customs, including the significance of "Ugly Wednesday."

The National Agricultural Museum in Ostrava, Czech Republic, is actively searching for an original bottle of the notorious "Ostravský kahan" wine to add to its collections. The museum's Ostrava branch is appealing for public assistance to locate the elusive item, complete with its plastic cap and label.

Bishops in Uganda have called on President Museveni to release political rivals, advocating for their freedom.

A guided tour at the Slate Museum in Obermartelingen provides insights into the harsh lives of the 'Leekëpperten' (miners), whose difficult work deep underground shaped the region and its people.

The Lithuanian Ethnographic Museum in Rumšiškės will host a traditional Easter celebration on the second day of Easter. The event will feature numerous educational activities, entertainment, and ancient customs.

Twenty-five years ago, the Danish labor movement ceased publication of its last newspaper, Aktuelt, ending 130 years of media operation and leaving a significant void in the country's newspaper market.

Barcelona's Tibidabo amusement park marks its 125th anniversary, maintaining its popularity and charm over time.

The Basque government's request to temporarily exhibit Picasso's 'Guernica' at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao has sparked a political dispute, with Madrid's Ayuso criticizing the "nationalist pretensions" and the PNV responding to her comments.

Natural wine, once prevalent in Copenhagen's bars and restaurants 10-15 years ago, has significantly evolved, moving past its initial 'mouse' flaws to become a more refined product.

A former FBI agent warned that museum art thefts are more common than perceived, highlighting how open and welcoming spaces create security vulnerabilities for million-dollar masterpieces.

The Viļaka Museum in Latvia is showcasing the country's largest bird egg collection, created by ornithologist and expatriate Latvian Eduards Spravniks. The collection, which arrived at the museum 11 years ago, has been moved to a modern exhibition space.

The national flag of Lithuania, along with its pole, was stolen from the building of the Vilnius Gaon Jewish History Museum.

An individual's vast collection of city-related memorabilia grew so large that they decided to open a museum to house and display it.

President Museveni has reappointed Robert Mukiza as the Director General of the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA), extending his tenure in the key economic role.

David Freeman, a self-proclaimed Apple super-fan, proudly displays his extensive collection of Apple products, having previously camped out for new iPhone releases and spent a significant amount on the brand's items.

Systematic archaeological research and conservation measures are deemed necessary at Žabljak Crnojevića in Montenegro, with plans to open a museum in the former school building.

Muse kicked off 'The Wow! Signal' era by performing new songs 'Cryogen' and 'Be With You' at their first Brixton Academy show in 25 years.

The Uffizi Gallery in Italy has reportedly suffered a cyberattack, though the museum has denied claims that data and passwords were stolen during the incident.

Former diplomat and museum director Christoph Thun-Hohenstein shares his vision as a 'future designer,' discussing his dreams, dissatisfaction with art, and new opportunities.

The Šibenik Museum, founded in 1925, is featuring an unusual depiction of God the Father, described as cheerful, long-haired, and youthful. The article highlights the artwork and the museum's historical context.

Tui Musement has compiled a list of the ten most highly-rated natural destinations by travelers, featuring popular World Heritage national parks, including one located in Spain.

A priceless ancient golden helmet and two gold armbands, stolen from a Dutch museum over a year ago, have been successfully recovered.

A new exhibition titled 'The Savior' at the Árnesinga Heritage Museum in Eyrarbakki recounts a heroic rescue in Ölfusá in 1944. The story details how a man saved himself on a spare tire after a bridge collapsed under a truck, with the tire itself being a key exhibit.

A duodrama dedicated to the life and artistic legacy of Mira Stupica, one of the most significant actresses of the former Yugoslavia, was performed at the Museum of Literature and Performing Arts of BiH.

This weekend offers various ways to celebrate Easter, including enjoying traditional Portuguese "folar," attending a sunset concert at a convent with Portuguese music, and visiting an exhibition at the Museum of Convergences.

The Cycladic Identity Initiative of the Museum of Cycladic Art is organizing a series of free events for the local community in Paros on April 18 and 19, 2026, focusing on cultural tradition and gastronomy.

The Leeum Museum of Art has transformed its outdoor deck into a designed garden by Mexican artist Gabriel Orozco, marking the museum's first commissioned garden project since its opening in 2004.

The AfricaMuseum in Belgium is reportedly being drawn into the 'resource war' as its archives are explored for information on raw materials, highlighting the historical context of colonial resource extraction.

Meta popped after it released its AI model on Wednesday, suggesting the stock has more room to run as investor confidence in its AI push grows, per JPMorgan.

Reykjavík's Bíó Paradís cinema, in collaboration with the Icelandic Film Museum, will screen a series of classic Icelandic films previously highlighted in the television program Stjörnubíó.

London’s Museum of Edible Earth invites visitors to taste soil from around the world, exploring the ancient practice of geophagy.

Beijing has inaugurated its largest insect museum, which houses an extensive collection of more than 10,000 insect specimens for public display.

The oldest passenger ship on the Danube River has been sunk by unknown perpetrators, who are also reported to have stolen a ferry from the Vienna Ship Museum. Authorities believe the ship could not have sunk on its own.

A visitor recounts an unexpected and engaging experience at a museum featuring art centered around the concept of 'nothing', finding it to be quite stimulating.

The Sarajevo Haggadah is currently inaccessible to visitors at the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with officials citing technical difficulties as the reason for its temporary unavailability.

A fire of unknown origin erupted near the rear entrance of the Gugging Museum building in Klosterneuburg, with flames spreading to parts of the roof structure.

Meta has launched Muse Spark, its first AI model from Meta Superintelligence Labs, aiming to catch up with competitors. This natively multimodal reasoning model powers the Meta AI assistant and is designed for complex reasoning and everyday tasks. While initially smaller and faster, Meta plans further generations to enhance its capabilities.

The Mainichi News Quiz asks a question regarding the number of visitors to the Hiroshima peace museum in fiscal year 2025.

Rapper Doja Cat took to TikTok to express her annoyance and amusement at trolls criticizing Madonna for being 'too old' to perform, questioning if they feel threatened by an older woman's enduring career.

The 'Emergencija' exhibition by Benjamin and Admir Bilalović has opened at the Historical Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, exploring social roles and featuring an emotional dedication to Erdogan Morankić.

A new street food destination is developing in Gothenburg, Sweden, with ambitions to become as iconic as the Liseberg amusement park.

Georg Kolbe's "Dancer's Fountain," looted during the Nazi era, will be auctioned by Grisebach after a settlement was reached with the heirs of its Jewish former owners, leaving the Georg Kolbe Museum.

A political dispute has erupted in Spain regarding the potential relocation of Picasso's masterpiece "Guernica" from Madrid to the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, with concerns raised over the painting's condition and historical significance.

Following an accident at Boudewijn Seapark, concerns about safety in Belgian amusement parks have increased, with warnings from the SPF Economie reportedly rising by 462% in one year.

A woman's online order for jeans from the e-commerce platform Temu resulted in an unexpected delivery, which she shared on TikTok, leading to widespread amusement on the platform.

A new maritime and art museum is currently under development in Aabenraa, Denmark. The project aims to create a cultural institution that will showcase both seafaring history and artistic works in the region.

An exhibition featuring works from the National Museum of Ancient Art, focusing on landscapes in various mediums, will be inaugurated on May 30th at the Municipal Museum of Faro.

Dieter Lammersdorf's guide to German classic car museums, first published in 2024, has been reissued with expanded content, additional addresses, insider tips, and tour suggestions.

An international exhibition titled 'Artistic Intelligence,' a collaborative project between European and Japanese creative professionals, will open at the 'Rīgas birža' art museum in Riga on April 10, exploring dialogue between cultures and ancient crafts.

The Tivat Photo Days festival, aimed at building community through photography, is set to open tomorrow at the Museums and Galleries of Tivat and will run until April 15.

A historical cottage from Černá hora is being assembled as the final relocated object for the new Kolibiska complex at the Wallachian Open-Air Museum in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm.

The Paris Catacombs are set to reopen after five months of renovations, prompting a broader discussion on the ethical and technical challenges of managing human remains in cultural and research institutions.

The ITE-Aulis Home Museum in Suonenjoki, Finland, which showcases the diverse work of ITE artist Aulis Jalkanen, has been chosen as the summer destination for the Agricultural Museum. The museum opened only three years ago.

An exploration delves into the unique visual depiction of Miriam's song within a medieval Haggadah from The Israel Museum, Jerusalem's collection, highlighting her central role in the Exodus narrative.

The Spanish Minister of Culture has once again rejected the transfer of Picasso's 'Guernica' to the Basque Country, citing a report from the Reina Sofía Museum that advises against the move.

A Ukrainian Easter liturgy and concert were broadcast live from the Anykščiai Museum in Lithuania.

A request by regional authorities to temporarily display Picasso's 'Guernica' at the Guggenheim Bilbao has ignited a national controversy in Spain, with museum experts advising against moving the delicate artwork.

Five writers are vying for the Aena literary prize, a new award worth one million euros, with the ceremony scheduled to take place this Wednesday at the Museu Marítim in Barcelona.

An exhibition at the Art History Museum in Vienna showcases thirty-two paintings and numerous other exhibits by the uncle and nephew artists, Antonio Canal and Bernardo Bellotto, who shared the same nickname.

President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has ordered a swift community trial for a suspect accused of murdering a toddler in Ggaba.

A temporary museum dedicated to the resistance against fascism in Porto has opened, featuring an exhibition titled 'Memória(s) à procura de lugar' based on personal objects and images.

The General Director of the Kunsthistorisches Museum (KHM) has temporarily assumed leadership of Schloss Ambras in Innsbruck, following the suspension of its director last week.

Kristina Pirković's solo exhibition, 'The End of the World and Another Day,' at the Belgrade City Museum Gallery, which attracted thousands of visitors, is concluding this week with a discussion featuring the artist and art historian Nikola Šuica.

First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva of Azerbaijan visited the Museum of Azerbaijani Culture named after Mirza Fatali Akhundzade in Tbilisi.

A recent showcase at the National Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy in Delhi on March 25 highlighted Punjab's traditional Phulkari embroidery, aiming to revive the fading craft.

The Biodiversity Science Museum at Atatürk University in Erzurum, Türkiye, is drawing significant attention with its exhibition featuring 88 medicinal plants alongside endangered bird species.

The Museum of the Liberation in Paris is hosting an exhibition honoring Robert Capa, a pioneer of photojournalism and co-founder of Magnum. The exhibition delves into the photographer's whereabouts on August 25 and 26, 1944, as he 'returns' to Paris.

Jonathan Marshall, a typewriter repair shop and museum owner in Hamilton, aims to encourage more intentional writing in the age of autocorrect. Having repaired typewriters for a decade, he opened his shop in March to help people focus on their words.

Hundreds of historical monuments, including chapels and crosses, that were displaced from villages in the Ústí Region of the Czech Republic due to coal mining, are being considered for return to the reclaimed landscape. Researchers are studying the feasibility of relocating these artifacts from museums and private properties back to their original areas.

The implementation of a protection plan for Uganda's Bugoma Forest has been delayed, despite a direct order from President Museveni. This setback raises concerns about the conservation of the vital forest.

The renovated Citadel, a former fortress, has been inaugurated, now featuring a glass bridge, modern museum, and an inner park, offering visitors stunning panoramic views.

China is reportedly converting hundreds of museum-era fighter jets into unmanned 'zombie' aircraft, accumulating them at airfields near Taiwan, with the aim of creating chaos.

Turkish writer Ece Temelkuran argues that Europe must redefine its concept of home to survive, otherwise it risks becoming a 'corpse museum.' Her work, 'The Nation of Strangers,' explores themes of lost homeland, loneliness, and the strength of belonging for refugees and immigrants.

A special exhibition at the Hessian Doll and Toy Museum in Hanau explores the concept of favorite childhood toys and showcases those beloved by people from Hesse.

The exhibition of Finnish artist Helene Schjerfbeck's paintings at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has received widespread praise and is now slated for major European museums.

Belongings of Marylyn Minett, including her school book, dress, and her brother’s football, from the 1966 Aberfan disaster will be preserved by Wales’ national museum.

Athens is offering a rich program of cultural events throughout Holy Week, including Byzantine hymns, religious concerts, and museum activities. The events aim to celebrate Easter with a variety of artistic and educational offerings.

Former employees have raised allegations against a former department head at the Kunsthistorisches Museum (KHM) in Vienna, citing leadership misconduct and disputes over dogs in the office.

The Bardejov Museum of Jewish Culture is appealing to the public for help in acquiring old objects and artifacts to expand its collection.

Dlaskův statek in Dolánky u Turnova is showcasing traditional Old Bohemian Easter, featuring festively decorated rooms, folk music, and theatrical performances, as introduced by Vladimíra Jakouběová from the Museum of Bohemian Paradise.

A Museum of Fashion and Costume has been established in Novi Sad, Serbia, marking the country's first such institution. The initiative for its founding came from the President of the Provincial Government, Maja Gojković.

The Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw presents 'Cracked Modernism,' rediscovering avant-garde artist Maria Jarema and showcasing Julie Mehretu's art in an international context, linking abstraction with politics.

French designer Simon Porte Jacquemus visited Korea for the Asian launch of 'La G,' choosing Museum San as the setting and meeting K-pop star Jennie.

Muse Restaurant & Bar, located in a luxury hotel in Sveti Stefan, Montenegro, is featuring its new spring menu.

Tristram Hunt, director of the Victoria and Albert Museum, discusses his views on the short-term nature of politics compared to the transformative potential of his work at the V&A.

The project to transform the home of Manuel de Pedrolo, the most prolific Catalan writer, into a museum in Tàrrega is moving forward with the development of the executive project.

Sheep have become unexpected celebrities on university campuses and streets in Seoul, drawing attention and amusement from residents and students.

A new Apple Museum has opened its doors in The Wall shopping center in Utrecht, Netherlands, with support from a major tech retailer.

Ancient Dacian artifacts, including the Coțofenești helmet and Dacian bracelets, dating from the 1st-4th centuries BC, have been recovered by Dutch authorities a year after being stolen from a museum in the Netherlands.