Museums
One Hundred Museums Transformed Their Collections Into Free Coloring Pages
This year's #ColorOurCollections campaign features everything from medical drawings to zany 1920s advertisements for butter
Fire at Museum of Chinese in America Caused Less Damage Than Initially Feared
Around 200 boxes recovered from the building have been deemed "very much salvageable," but they represent only a "fraction" of the museum's collection
The National Portrait Gallery's Obama Portraits Will Embark on a Five-City Tour
Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald's paintings of Barack and Michelle Obama are set to visit Chicago, Brooklyn, L.A., Atlanta and Houston
The Most Anticipated Museum Openings of 2020
Slated for this year are new institutions dedicated to ancient Egyptian, the Olympics, African American music and the Army
Five Old Master Paintings Recovered 40 Years After German Heist
Authorities suspect the artworks were smuggled into West Germany during the 1980s
Vincent van Gogh Self-Portrait, Painted During Bout of Psychosis, Confirmed as Authentic
A five-year research effort validates an 1889 painting completed during the artist's stay at an asylum
George Lucas' New Museum Acquires Major Archive of African American Film History
The Separate Cinema Archive contains more than 37,000 objects dating from 1904 to the present
A New Holocaust Museum Is Coming to the Netherlands, With Help From Germany
Germany has pledged €4 million to a project that seeks to revamp the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam
You Can Now Download Images of 100,000 Artworks From Prominent Paris Museums' Collections
Paris Musées, which manages 14 important institutions, has released a trove of images into the public domain
Immerse Yourself in Jane Goodall's Wondrous, Chimpanzee-Filled Life
A new multimedia show includes the primatologist's childhood possessions, a 3-D film and a "Chimp Chat" station
Croatia's Museum of Hangovers Is an Ode to Boozy Shenanigans
But critics have raised concerns that the museum makes light of alcohol abuse
Get a Taste for Mushroom Art at This New, Fungus-Forward Exhibition
"Mushrooms: The Art, Design and Future of Fungi" celebrates shrooms like you’ve never seen them before
Fifty Years Ago, the Idea of a Museum for the People Came of Age
A Smithsonian symposium asked experts to weigh in on the strength of the community museum and chart its way forward
A Hawaii Museum Has Eliminated the Sale of All Single-Use Plastics
The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum in Honolulu hopes to set a positive example in the fight for a more sustainable future
The Cycle From 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance' Comes to the Smithsonian
The 1966 Honda Super Hawk featured in Robert Pirsig’s book on values was recently acquired by the National Museum of American History
For Easy Clean-Up After Parties, Minoans Used Disposable Cups
A 3,500-year-old single-use vessel is part of a new display at the British Museum that explores our long-standing relationship with trash
After Almost 500 Years, the World's Oldest Social Housing Complex Is Still Going Strong
The rent of less than one Euro per year at the Fuggerei, located in Augsburg, Germany, hasn't changed either
New 'Living Museum of the Sea' Established in Dominican Republic Waters
Based around an existing shipwreck, the museum will allow divers to explore cannons, anchors and coral reefs
Detroit Exhibit Celebrates Bruegel's 'The Wedding Dance' and Its Controversial Codpieces
The painting’s frank depiction of drunk frivolity—and male anatomy—didn’t sit well with some viewers
3-D Imaging Reveals Toll of Parthenon Marbles' Deterioration
A new study of 19th-century plaster casts of the controversial sculptures highlight details lost over the past 200 years
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