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“Art is waste, definitely.”

Our interview with artist Thomas Hirschhorn on inventing one's own guidelines.

08/04/2019

Rwanda

Rwanda marks 25th anniversary of genocide

800,000 mainly Tutsi and some moderate Hutu victims who died in an 11 week period.

07/04/2019

Greece

Watch: Pinball wizards back in action at Athens museum

Pinball was hugely popular in Greece but the craze died out 20 years ago with the rise of computer games.

04/04/2019

France

Restorers fix French artefacts damaged during 'gilets jaunes' protests

Restorers have nearly finished repairing works from the museum at Paris' Arc de Triomphe, which were damaged during 'gilets jaunes' (yellow vests) protests in the French capital.

13/03/2019

No Comment

Restoration of Brazil's National Museum continues 5 months after five

Efforts to restore Brazil's National Museum are still underway five months after it was engulfed in a devastating fire.

13/02/2019

Living

Christian Dior exhibition opens in London

The largest and most comprehensive museum display ever staged in Britain on the revered French fashion house.

31/01/2019

Europe News

Lawyers: Defendant in Brussels terror attack should be acquitted

No DNA of Mehdi Nemmouche found on door of Jewish Museum or revolver, they claim

15/01/2019

Inspire Africa

The Panafrican museum promoting black civilisation [Inspire Africa]

Inspire Africa takes you on an in-depth tour of the museum of black civilisations, which recently opened its doors in Dakar, Senegal.

14/01/2019

Germany

Four men go on trial accused of stealing huge gold coin from museum

A quartet has gone on trial accused of stealing a huge €3.75 million gold coin from a flagship German museum.

10/01/2019

Sweden

Quiz: can you spot the real failure?

Play our quiz on which items are genuine exhibits at the Museum of Failure in Sweden

09/01/2019

No Comment

Museum of Failure celebrates unsuccessful innovations

A Donald Trump board game and bottles of Green Ketchup are among the exhibits on display at Sweden's Museum of Failure.

08/01/2019

Living

Gingerbread City opens its gates to take a look at the future

The exhibition focuses on the theme 'Imagining the Future City'.

08/12/2018

Spain

Madrid museum shows works depicting post-WWII migration in Paris

The Reina Sofia Museum opened an exhibition featuring more than 200 works from famous artists ranging from Picasso to Tinguely called "Paris, against all odds". It will remain open until April 22.

22/11/2018

World

Louvre Abu Dhabi celebrates one year, but what’s next?

The Louvre Abu Dhabi is celebrating its one year anniversary.

16/11/2018

Living

The new frontier of the Arctic

Dedicated to the Arctic, the 9th edition of the Carmignac Photojournalism Award was awarded to Yuri Kozyrev and Kadir Van Lohuizen (NOOR).

03/11/2018

No Comment

Day of the Dead and ‘French Spider-Man’: No Comment of the week

We take a look back at some of the best videos from this week’s No Comment section.

26/10/2018

No Comment

Pizza pop-up museum opens in NYC

New York's pop-up Museum of Pizza in Brooklyn delights pizza fans with interactive experiences of all things cheesy.

24/10/2018

Living

Sweden's National Museum reopens

Restored by two Scandic architecture practices and with interiors by New York's Joel Sanders, the National Museum has been buffed, plumped and re-animated.

24/10/2018

USA

Museum's ancient biblical artefacts are fake, researchers find

Researchers in Germany say several fragments of Bible Museum's Dead Sea Scrolls are fake

23/10/2018

Living

Three exhibitions to see in Spain this Autumn

Museums and galleries across the country have come up with an exciting and diverse program this season.

17/10/2018