The Art Institute’s new acquisitions include German oil painting, a rare Indian textile and a Richard Hunt sculpture

The museum added more than 1,000 artworks to its collection in 2025, including pieces from Chicago artists like Hunt and ...
Observer

At London’s Kew Gardens, the Dark Side of Botany

Botanical Tales and Seeds of Empire” confront the imperial roots of its botanical collections and challenge long-held ...
Hawai‘i Public Radio

British Museum exhibit showcasing Hawaiʻi artifacts has been years in the making

Alice Christophe, curator for Oceania at the British Museum, spoke with The Conversation’s Catherine Cruz about a special ...
California Apparel News

Bowers Museum Celebrates India’s Textile Revolution With a Continuing Bash

India’s Textile Revolution” is the current exhibition at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana, Calif., bringing to life the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The British Museum Plans to Hire a Treasure Hunter. Duties Include Recovering Missing Artifacts Before They’re Lost to History

The museum announced in 2023 that 1,500 items were missing. More than 600 have since been found, and officials are now hoping to expand the recovery effort ...