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When the nonprofit news site ProPublica launched The Repatriation Project in January, UT landed on a top-10 list that does not come with bragging rights. Out of all universities, museums,

SCENES of yesteryear make up a new exhibition by a celebrated Barrow-born artist.

Saint Francis and his 800-year-old robes come to the rescue, AI collides with craft and Japanese tradition meets pop art

Parents told King Fahad Academy likely to shut after 38 years, in blow to Middle Eastern and North African communities

At the heart of Sara VanDerBeeks two-dimensional and installation-based work is a fascination with photographys power as a form of mediation—between past and present, original and reproduction, and perception and thought. Her latest exhibition Lace Interlace at The Approach in London draws on her research into the work of early British photographers Julia Margaret Cameron (1815–79) and Isabel Agnes Cowper (1826–1911) at that citys Victoria and Albert Museum.

There are many major works of art in our museums which are not on view, and of which the British public, for whom they...

The film, 'Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition', will be shown in over 300 cinemas across the country

Museums may be enduring institutions that showcase artefacts and history, but they are not static. In Roman times the word museum referred to a place devoted to philosophy and scholarship.

In Connecticut, Ryan and Regina Cohn have created a live-in Victorian Gothic cabinet of curiosities.

University of Oxford, English autonomous institution of higher learning at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, one of the world’s great universities. It lies along the upper course of the River Thames (called by Oxonians the Isis), 50 miles (80 km) north-northwest of London. Sketchy evidence indicates that schools existed at Oxford by the early 12th century. By the end of that century, a university was well established, perhaps resulting from the barring of English students from the University of P...