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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court condemns RR government to build new headquarters for Museum; state points to unfeasible deadlines

The Roraima state government has been ordered by the court to construct a new headquarters for the Integrated Museum of Roraima within 360 days, alongside a monetary compensation for collective moral damages.

Feb 26 • 21:52 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

The Exhibition on the Life and Fame of Mia Čorak Slavenska Opens

A new exhibition showcases the life and legacy of Croatia's first prima ballerina, Mia Čorak Slavenska, at the Museum of Brod Posavina in Slavonski Brod.

Feb 26 • 21:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

USP and Museum of Favelas unite Frantz Fanon's decolonialism with technology in special course

The Museum of Favelas and the University of São Paulo are launching a postgraduate special course on 'Racisms and fundamentalisms in the era of iconomy: Frantz Fanon and the critique of images in digital technologies.'

Feb 26 • 20:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

A never-before-seen family treasure: 35 unpublished engravings by Rembrandt on display at a museum

The Stedelijk Museum Zutphen in the Netherlands will present a collection of never-before-exhibited engravings by Rembrandt starting March 21, showcasing pieces that have been hidden for over a century.

Feb 26 • 19:57 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Narva Museum Holds Adventure Camp for Children

The Narva Museum is hosting a three-day adventure camp for children during the school holidays, featuring pirate games, Viking skills, and scout knowledge.

Feb 26 • 19:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Muncab opens exhibition in Salvador with works that are part of the largest repatriation of artworks ever conducted in Brazil

The Muncab museum in Salvador opens an exhibition featuring works from Brazil's largest art repatriation to date.

Feb 26 • 19:32 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Prokopios Pavlopoulos: Contribution to the legal documentation of Greece's compelling arguments for the definitive 'repatriation' of the Parthenon Sculptures

Former Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos emphasizes the increasing global recognition of Greece's legal claims for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures during a speech at an event advocating for their repatriation.

Feb 26 • 18:27 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Museum in a Power Plant in Brazil

A new architectural project aims to create a museum and public recreation center focused on education and research, located at the Henry Borden hydroelectric plant in Brazil.

Feb 26 • 18:05 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The immersive exhibition 'Color Thrill' takes you on a journey from the birth of color photography to the digital age

The exhibition 'Color Thrill' at the Estonian Museum of Photography explores the principles of color physics, the history of color photography, and offers interactive experiences for visitors of all ages.

Feb 26 • 17:01 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Tallinn City Museum is studying rare pictorial tapestries with researchers

Tallinn City Museum, in collaboration with researchers, is undertaking a project to study rare 16th-century pictorial tapestries in its collection.

Feb 26 • 16:58 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

The Suffering of Jesus Like a Cat's Bath? PiS MP Calls for the Director of the Museum to Resign

A PiS MP has called for the resignation of the director of the Polish Museum of the Origins of the Polish State due to the backlash against a meme exhibit involving religious imagery.

Feb 26 • 16:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MIS reopens and inaugurates exhibition in honor of the history of MS

The Museum of Image and Sound of Mato Grosso do Sul opens the exhibition "Photography and Memory" honoring photographer Rachid Waqued, celebrating the region's history and marking the 50th anniversary of the state's creation.

Feb 26 • 15:49 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Event Overview for March 2026: Culture and Events in the Ebersberg District

A roundup of cultural events taking place in March 2026 in the Ebersberg district, including library events, concerts, and museum exhibitions.

Feb 26 • 14:02 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Night Visits Open at the Tigre Art Museum

The Tigre Art Museum in Argentina will be open for evening visits with guided tours, participatory activities, and live music starting February 28.

Feb 26 • 13:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

UK's delicate deal to get Bayeux Tapestry loaned from France - diplomatic coup or cultural gamble?

The UK prepares for the loan of the Bayeux Tapestry from France for exhibition at the British Museum, sparking discussions on cultural diplomacy and national pride.

Feb 26 • 13:08 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

After the chaos in the Louvre, Macron's legacy hangs by a thread

The chaos at the Louvre following a high-profile jewel heist has jeopardized President Macron's ambitious renovation plans for the museum, casting uncertainty on his cultural legacy ahead of upcoming elections.

Feb 26 • 13:01 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

New Director appointed at the Louvre after $102 million crown jewels heist

Christophe Leribault has been appointed as the new director of the Louvre following the resignation of Laurence des Cars amidst a major jewel heist at the museum.

Feb 26 • 12:17 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The Bust of Cecilia Wanted to be Exhibited in Levoča Already in November. Šimkovičová Stopped It

The exhibition of the bust of Cecilia Gonzaga in Levoča has been unexpectedly canceled by the Ministry of Culture after previously being planned for November.

Feb 26 • 12:06 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The 'Van Gogh Yellow' inspires an immersive exhibition in Amsterdam

An immersive exhibition titled 'Yellow. Beyond Van Gogh's Colour' at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam explores the significance of yellow in art, drawing inspiration from the famous artist's vibrant use of the color.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The artist will guide visitors on the last evening of the exhibition

Kristina Popov will lead a tour for visitors on the final evening of her exhibition "Soo keha" at the Tartu University Natural History Museum.

Feb 26 • 10:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

PM Modi visited the Holocaust Museum Yad Vashem... all eyes on the second day of the Israel tour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to Israel, where he visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum and addressed the Knesset, becoming the first Indian Prime Minister to do so.

Feb 26 • 08:09 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President and First Lady Visit 'Our Lee Soon-shin' Exhibition

President Yoon Suk-yeol and First Lady Kim Hyekyung visited the 'Our Lee Soon-shin' exhibition at the National Museum of Korea, engaging warmly with citizens and showcasing cultural heritage.

Feb 26 • 07:58 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Archaeological Museum of Ithaca is Fully Upgraded

The Greek Ministry of Culture is modernizing the Archaeological Museum in Vathi, Ithaca, as a vital step for its reopening.

Feb 26 • 06:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Psychology Museum Opens: 'With a drawer and a rat, transcendental phenomena of human behavior have been observed'

The new Psychology Museum at the Complutense University of Madrid showcases various historical objects related to psychological experiments and theories.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'Modern Stories' at the MAM, where Frida Kahlo 'converses' with a painting that Cantinflas 'rejected'

The 'Relatos Modernos' exhibition at the Modern Art Museum (MAM) features works that showcase interactions in the post-revolutionary art scene of Mexico, including pieces by Frida Kahlo and a painting rejected by the famous comedian Cantinflas.

Feb 26 • 00:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Tech Raves in the Middle of the Day: This is What the Raves Look Like That Start at Two O'clock – Even in a Museum

A series of daytime raves is being organized at the Helsinki Technical Museum, starting at 2 PM, utilizing its historic Energiasali space.

Feb 25 • 17:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

How theft, strikes, and fraud at the Louvre exacerbate the greatest crisis in the museum's history

The Louvre is currently facing its largest crisis in history, marked by frequent strikes, a recent theft, and issues related to ticket fraud.

Feb 25 • 17:40 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

France appoints new president at Louvre after jewellery heist, strikes and fraud scandal

Christophe Leribault has been appointed as the new president of the Louvre Museum following a series of controversies including a significant jewellery heist and operational challenges.

Feb 25 • 17:14 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

New Louvre director appointed to lead the museum out of decades of crisis

Christophe Leribault has been appointed the new director of the Louvre Museum, following the resignation of his predecessor, Laurence des Cars.

Feb 25 • 15:26 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

From Japan to 'Raisins'. Review of the Latest Exhibitions

The latest exhibition at the Riga Birža art museum highlights the beauty of spring through Japanese art, particularly showcasing Ukiyo-e woodblock prints and other significant works from Japan.

Feb 25 • 15:23 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Louvre Museum: New Director is Versailles Palace President Christophe Leribault

Christophe Leribault, the President of the Palace of Versailles, has been appointed as the new director of the Louvre Museum following the resignation of Laurence des Cars.

Feb 25 • 15:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

From the Palace of Versailles to the Louvre: Christophe Leribault Takes the Presidency of 'the Pyramid' at a Critical Moment for the Museum

Christophe Leribault has been appointed as the new president of the Louvre Museum following the resignation of Laurence des Cars, amid ongoing security concerns and challenges facing the institution.

Feb 25 • 14:37 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Who is Christophe Leribault, the new president of the Louvre museum who directed the Palace of Versailles?

Christophe Leribault has been appointed as the new president of the Louvre museum following the resignation of Laurence des Cars amid security concerns after a jewelry theft last October.

Feb 25 • 14:12 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The new head of the Louvre Museum is the director of the Château de Versailles, Leribault

Leribault has been appointed as the new director of the Louvre Museum, transitioning from his previous role at the Château de Versailles.

Feb 25 • 14:03 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Christophe Leribaut: Louvre Director Already Replaced

Christophe Leribaut has been appointed as the new director of the Louvre Museum, just one day after the resignation of Laurence des Cars.

Feb 25 • 13:50 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Newly appointed director must ensure security at the Louvre

Christophe Leribault has been appointed as the new director of the Louvre Museum in Paris, following the resignation of Laurence des Cars amidst security concerns after a jewelry heist.

Feb 25 • 13:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

The Kremlin is dismantling the awarded Gulag History Museum. In contrast, the FSB can build new prisons reminiscent of the gulag

The Kremlin is shutting down the Gulag History Museum while allowing the construction of new prisons reminiscent of historical gulags, amid rising repression in Russia.

Feb 25 • 13:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The museum in Gniezno removed part of the exhibition. The works previously caused controversy

The Museum of the Beginnings of the Polish State in Gniezno has removed some controversial memes from its temporary exhibition on the Middle Ages.

Feb 25 • 13:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Small Museums: When Moths Eat the Exhibits

A discussion on the struggles faced by small museums in Germany due to lack of funding, space, and poor storage conditions, highlighted by the deterioration of an exhibit at the Dachau District Museum.

Feb 25 • 13:04 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Louvre gets a new director from Versailles

The French government has appointed Christophe Leribault as the new director of the Louvre following the resignation of Laurence des Cars.

Feb 25 • 13:04 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Virayatan of Rajgir... The stories of Jain tradition reflected in the displays

The article discusses the Virayatan museum in Rajgir, Bihar, showcasing the rich history and traditions of Jainism through vibrant dioramas and ancient artifacts.

Feb 25 • 12:50 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Louvre Museum has a new director – former head of Versailles Leribot

The Louvre Museum has appointed a new director, former Versailles Palace head Leribot, following the resignation of Laurence de Carla amid scandals affecting the institution's reputation.

Feb 25 • 12:30 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

French President Appoints Former Versailles Palace Director Leribot as the New Director of the Louvre

French President has appointed former Versailles Palace director Leribot as the new director of the Louvre following the resignation of Laurence de Car.

Feb 25 • 12:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Louvre Museum has a new head. The director of the Palace of Versailles has taken the position.

Christophe Leribault, formerly the director of the Palace of Versailles, has been appointed as the new head of the Louvre Museum amid operational challenges including theft, strikes, and ticket fraud.

Feb 25 • 12:28 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Louvre Museum Chooses New Director After Resignation and Series of Crises

Art historian Christophe Leribault has been appointed as the new director of the Louvre Museum following the resignation of Laurence des Cars amid several crises impacting the institution.

Feb 25 • 12:25 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

FINAL DECISION: The remains of the creator of the Estonian state will remain unexhumed

The Estonian War Museum's plan to excavate the remains of Jüri Vilms, a key figure in Estonia's history, has been halted following an agreement.

Feb 25 • 12:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Louvre has a new director

Christophe Leribault has been appointed as the new director of the Louvre Museum by French President Emmanuel Macron.

Feb 25 • 12:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

IFMA in Codó creates Museum of Fossils, Minerals, and Rocks with pieces from various regions of Brazil and abroad

The Federal Institute of Maranhão (IFMA) in Codó has established a museum featuring 158 specimens of rocks, minerals, and fossils, collected over 15 years by professor Aciel Tavares Ribeiro.

Feb 25 • 11:56 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The Élysée entrusts a new mission to Laurence des Cars after her resignation from the Louvre

Following her resignation from the Louvre, Laurence des Cars has been appointed by Emmanuel Macron to oversee museum cooperation during France's G7 presidency.

Feb 25 • 11:23 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Findings from Žibininkai village enriched the collections of the Kretinga Museum

The Kretinga Museum has received new archaeological findings from Žibininkai village, including various artifacts dating from the 17th century.

Feb 25 • 11:17 UTC

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