The Smithsonian Institution is under pressure as House Republicans demand its leaders steer the museum system away from leftist ideology.
A Massachusetts town has canceled a planned visit by Prager U’s “Freedom Truck” mobile history museum — marking America’s 250th anniversary — saying that “even the appearance of political alignment could negatively impact” community trust.
A freight lift rose up on its crane Tuesday toward the Louvre Museum – but this time it wasn’t jewel thieves. It was workers installing security bars on the window used to break into the Paris landmark’s Apollo Gallery in October’s stunning heist.
Workers at the Louvre Museum voted Monday to strike over working conditions and other complaints, dealing another blow to the Paris landmark and home of the “Mona Lisa” after an embarrassing jewelry heist in October.
The Paris prosecutor announced four more arrests Tuesday in connection with the stunning heist at the Louvre Museum in October by a gang that made off with $102 million worth of jewels.
The Paris prosecutor said Sunday that two of the suspects in the Louvre jewels heist had previously been convicted in a theft case together 10 years ago, as three alleged members of the team of four are now in custody.
Former presidential candidate Éric Zemmour has cast blame on France’s open-door immigration system for the Crown Jewel heist at the Louvre Museum after reports emerged indicating that at least one of the suspects has an Algerian background.
French authorities have arrested two men in connection with the brazen Crown Jewel heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris after a week long investigation.
A report from the French Court of Auditors leaked in the wake of the spectacular jewellery robbery at the Louvre has found that there have been “persistent” delays to upgrading the famed museum’s security.
Two climate activists threw soup at the face of Leonardo da Vinci’s famed Mona Lisa painting in Paris on Sunday morning.
Two Just Stop Oil activists were arrested after using hammers to smash the glass protecting a painting at the National Gallery in London.
The German art historian who has led the British Museum since 2016 has stood down over a growing scandal over nearly 2,000 stolen artefacts.
Leftist Antifa radicals clashed with protesters outside a performance of Drag Queen Story Hour for kids at the Tate Britain museum in London.
Christian students are suing the Smithsonian National Air Space Museum (NASM) for allegedly violating their First and Fifth Amendment rights by kicking them out for wearing pro-life hats following the 50th annual March for Life.
Museums across Europe are introducing bans on bringing bags into galleries following several attacks on art by climate extremists.
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles officially opened its doors to the public on Thursday after years of planning, construction, and delays. And like many things in the movie business these days, the museum comes with prominent ties to Communist China.
Fabrizio Masucci, president and director of Naples’ Sansevero Chapel Museum, resigned from his post Monday in protest against the requirement of the new “Green Pass” in museums.
Pride and Prejudice author Jane Austen’s affinity for drinking tea will be examined in a Black Lives Matter-style “historical interrogation” at a museum honouring the famed writer.
The Conservative culture minister has told the institutions trusted with preserving Britain’s cultural heritage not to let themselves be “bullied” by “left-wing campaigns”, as convenors of museums and other spaces come under increasing pressure from Black Lives Matter-inspired activists to unperson historical figures.
Scotland’s oldest public museum has created the position of ‘Curator of Discomfort’ to take the museum out of its “institutional comfort zone” and confront historical and modern-day “white supremacy”.
The Museum of London has acquired the infamous 20-foot inflatable caricature of President Donald Trump, which was a mainstay of anti-Trump protests.
The Smithsonian Institution announced on Thursday that 19 museums in Washington, DC, and the National Zoo will close starting on Saturday because of the novel coronavirus.
The only good the Newseum ever did was the pleasure millions of Americans felt as they watched it fail.
Hollywood stars and other wealthy individuals are reportedly pricing dinosaur fossils out of museums and the hands of scientists, resulting in paleontologists calling for a worldwide halt of private sales.
The public programmes curator for the National Trust has said the charity should stop emphasising the importance of families in stately homes as it “privileges heterosexual lives”.
Some D.C. restaurants, museums, and even banks are offering freebies to furloughed non-essential federal employees during the shutdown.
