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The permanent exhibition at the Tatoi Palace is being enriched with new findings following a positive recommendation from the Museum Council.

A creative project encourages submissions from participants to share ideas about art concepts and experiences in a museum setting, culminating in an art book and a prize for selected contributors.

Experts using new technology have confirmed that a missing masterpiece was actually painted by the young Rembrandt, despite 20th-century doubts.

Philip Morris Italy aims to phase out traditional cigarettes by launching BONDS by IQOS, a new smoking device targeting adult smokers with alternatives to combustion.

Sejong University's Sejong Museum Gallery 1 will host a solo exhibition by painter Kim Dong-seok from March 4 to 15, 2026, showcasing about 40 selected works that explore the roots of nature and life.

The Louvre, the world's most-visited museum, faces a severe crisis due to financial mismanagement and inadequate security, reflecting broader issues in major Berlin museums as well.

Per-Erling Johnsen, a former colleague of Oslo Museum, passed away at nearly 86 years old, remembered for his contributions to the preservation and sharing of Oslo's history.

Postimees has published a collection of articles by Krista Aru, the last of which was finalized during her final weeks, with a presentation scheduled at the Estonian Literary Museum.

Laurence des Cars, the former president of the Louvre, canceled her appearance before a parliamentary inquiry committee due to illness, prompting criticism from committee members.

The Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris celebrates the centenary of the Art Deco style, highlighting its ongoing influence on modern design.

The Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris celebrates the 100th anniversary of the art déco style, highlighting its lasting influence as a blend of modernity and luxury.

A fossil specimen of a sea turtle, collected in the 1950s, has been identified as a new species, Craspedochelys renzi, dating back to over 125 million years ago.

The Buchheim Museum has appointed Stephan Dahme as its new director after a two-and-a-half-year vacancy caused by disputes with the previous director.

The Latvian government has transferred the training ship M-03 'Namejs' to the Liepaja municipality for the purpose of creating a maritime museum.

The exhibition "The Last Sentence" at Kalmar Art Museum features works from various artists alongside a collective installation created by six inmates from the city's prison.

Filmmaker Ergo Kuld discusses the unique experiences and challenges faced during the shooting of 'Säärane mulk' at the Estonian Open Air Museum, emphasizing the spontaneous interaction with tourists and the inclusion of contemporary social themes in the film.

A collection of cold weapons belonging to a former military commander will be showcased in Kretinga's museum as part of an exhibition celebrating Lithuania's NATO membership.

Una Kastanovska, a graphics restorer, is currently engaged in the intricate restoration process of a 19th-century miniature portrait that has significantly deteriorated over time.

The article discusses the intricate work of art restorers in Latvia, focusing on their efforts to revive and preserve historical pieces that have deteriorated over time.

Starting in March 2026, Polish students will be able to visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum free of charge as part of educational study trips organized by the International Center for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust.

The Benaki Museum is celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Exodus of Messolonghi with a major exhibition dedicated to this historic event and its heroes.

Bureaucratic procedures in Latvia's museums complicate processes such as purchasing books at museum prices, leading to frustration from both customers and museum staff.

Kim Hankyul's installation at the Munch Museum showcases his artistic strengths through a unique amalgamation of materials and sound.

The museum in Amsterdam has announced the discovery of a previously unknown Rembrandt painting, depicting the Biblical scene of Zechariah's vision in the temple.

The establishment of a permanent exhibition at the former Royal Estate of Tatoi is progressing, following a positive assessment from the Museum Council regarding the updated museological and museographic study.

The liturgical music ensemble Organum, known for its medieval performances, will perform at the Niguliste Museum as part of a concert series inspired by an exhibition on the treasures of the Toledo Cathedral.

The Jewish Museum Vienna is hosting an exhibition titled 'Everything Forgotten' that addresses themes of memory and forgetfulness amidst a decline in visitor numbers.

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has announced the recovery of a Rembrandt painting, 'Vision of Zacharias in the Temple,' which had been missing for 65 years and confirmed as genuine using advanced technology.

Taavi Leola has created a miniature collective farm world, showcasing the history and machines of agriculture, now on display at the Estonian Agricultural Museum.

A major exhibition at the Leopold Museum in Vienna showcases Gustave Courbet, featuring his famous painting, 'The Origin of the World', and highlights his role as an artist, self-promoter, and activist.

The Prado Museum in Madrid has introduced luxury uniforms designed by Loewe for its art conservators, elevating their work attire to fashionable status.

The eviction of environmental activists protesting against the construction of a children's museum in Bologna's Mitilini-Moneta-Stefanini park has led to clashes and arrests.

A proposed 57% rent increase by Statens fastighetsverk has put the Etnographic Museum and other museums in Stockholm at risk of closure.

Charlotte Meyer discovered 35 original prints by Rembrandt that had been hidden in her family's drawer for decades and authenticated by the Rembrandt Museum in Amsterdam.

Russian authorities announced the closure of the Gulag Museum and its transformation into a new museum focusing on Nazi war crimes committed during the Soviet invasion from 1941 to 1944.

The Calligraphy Room at the National Museum of Korea has reopened after a six-month renovation, showcasing masterpieces from Korea's traditional art history.

The article invites readers to test their knowledge about the Kaziukas Fair, its origins, locations, and traditions, highlighting both well-known facts and unexpected twists revealed by historians from the Vilnius City Museum.

The LNMM project encourages creative activities for children and adults centered around the history and exhibits of the museum.

An exhibition at Museo Leonardo3 showcases a mechanical clock designed by Leonardo da Vinci, which will be activated in a public event on March 5.

A museum in Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province, is transforming from a traditional institution into a community-oriented space that collaborates with local residents to address contemporary issues.

A petition led by controversial politician Naglis Puteikis has been initiated against the transformation of the historic Jonušas Radvila Palace in Vilnius into a modern museum, amidst protests from heritage conservation experts.

Laurence Des Cars, the director of the Louvre Museum, has resigned following the theft of France's crown jewels from one of the world's most visited museums.

The Museum of Modern Art of Bahia is hosting a G20 exhibition featuring 80 works that highlight the history of Brazilian art until June 28, 2024.

The Oscar Niemeyer Museum has opened an exhibition featuring contemporary art works set against ancient geological formations in the state of Paraná, Brazil.

The article discusses a project by the Latvian National Museum of Art, focusing on educational activities centered around the works of artist Vilhelms Purvītis and various aspects of the museum.

Laurence des Cars, the president of the Louvre, has resigned after highlighting severe issues with the museum's condition, prompting discussions about its future renovations.

The Namdo Righteous Army Historical Museum officially opened in Naju, South Korea, on February 5th, displaying artifacts and exhibitions that commemorate the history of local righteous armies during various national crises from the 16th century onwards.

Blackpink has released their new album 'Deadline', their first in over three years, marked by a special program at the National Museum of Korea in Seoul.

A visit to a Prague museum reveals chilling connections to the Cold War amid current geopolitical tensions from Russian imperialism.

An exhibition dedicated to historical Seto silver jewelry has opened at the Obinitsa museum, exploring its significance today.