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Who’d have thought that a barn conversion could lead to one of the most important Roman discoveries in Britain?

The nominees range from small local museums, to a 100-acre outdoor museum and one of the UK’s biggest institutions

Exhibitions about the Italian Renaissance have never been more popular, but is the difficulty of securing loans leading to some very diffuse shows?

An enormous project to preserve, study and replicate the cave temples of Dunhuang lies behind the Getty’s latest exhibition

Monet and chums were doing something genuinely revolutionary when they stepped out into their gardens

Let’s hope the disgruntled students at Columbia University don’t take their protests against Moore’s work to these extremes…

Bonnie Prince Charlie makes a triumphant return to Edinburgh, while the NGA add hundreds of works to its huge collection

Havana’s contemporary artists face a contradictory mix of opportunities and restrictions

Christopher Brown and Bendor Grosvenor debate the pros and cons of the current UK export licensing system

Ethnographic collections need to be living collections, representative of cultural diversity and mindful of traditions

The National Gallery Singapore opened to justified acclaim last year. But will its mission be hampered by the country’s constraints on free expression?

The Hermitage has more than 3 million items in its collection, so making its stores accessible is quite a feat