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A picture shows a view of the damage at the Sudan National Museum in Khartoum on April 11, 2025, after the army recaptured the country's capital from RSF paramilitaries the previous month.

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Published on Apr 15, 2025 06:14 pm IST

Art as therapy: Swiss doctors prescribe museum visits. Here's why

A sculpture (front) by Swiss artist Niki de Saint Phalle is displayed during the press visit to the exhibition ''Corps et Ames'' or ''Body and Soul'' at the Bourse de Commerce, in Paris. Feeling stressed? Your doctor might send you to an art gallery!

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Published on Mar 12, 2025 06:55 pm IST

Lebanese architect selected for British Museum gallery design project

Lina Ghotmeh has been chosen to redesign a third of the British Museum's gallery space.

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Published on Feb 21, 2025 05:09 pm IST

Croatia's laughter museum is on a mission to spark childlike joy

Museum founder Andrea Golubic inside a pool full of small white balls at the HaHaHouse museum of laughter in central Zagreb, on January 21, 2025. The 450-square-metre (4,844-square-feet) museum, which opened in January, offers eight interactive zones and has also an educational part featuring the history of humour from ancient to modern times and via different formats-theatre, film or Internet.

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Updated on Feb 11, 2025 07:19 pm IST

Auschwitz museum staff reflect on emotional toll of preserving dark history

Auschwitz museum staff reflect on emotional challenges and history.

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Published on Jan 19, 2025 07:04 pm IST

Anahuacalli Museum: A celebration of 60 years of art, history and community

Pre-hispanic ceramics are displayed in glass front niches in the Anahuacalli Museum in Mexico City.

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Published on Sept 08, 2024 05:49 pm IST

Gulmarg’s latest attraction: Army Museum that celebrates Kashmir’s heritage

Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General M V Suchindra Kumar during the inauguration of the 'Gul-A-Seum', the Gulmarg Army Museum, at Gulmarg in Baramulla on Sunday.

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Updated on Sept 01, 2024 04:28 pm IST

These Picassos prompted a gender war at an Australian gallery. Now the curator says she painted them

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Published on Jul 12, 2024 02:57 pm IST

Swiss museum set to remove five paintings linked to Nazi looting

Kunsthaus Zurich, one of Switzerland's most esteemed art museums, will remove five paintings after a provenance review connected them to Nazi looting.

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Published on Jun 15, 2024 02:30 pm IST

Italy's stolen antiquities find sanctuary in Rome's Museum for Rescued Art

Museum for Rescued Art in Rome highlights recovered treasures

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Published on May 30, 2024 11:23 am IST

Lost Caravaggio masterpiece unveiled at Prado museum after remarkable discovery

Embark on a journey through the captivating tale of mistaken identity and remarkable discovery as Caravaggio's renowned masterpiece, "Ecce Homo," takes center stage at the Prado museum in Madrid.

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Published on May 27, 2024 02:33 pm IST

International Museum Day: Delhi couples swipe right for #MuseumAesthetic dates

A still from Bollywood film Ki & Ka (2016), which shows actors Kareena Kapoor Khan and Arjun Kapoor on a date at the National Rail Museum in Chanakyapuri.

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Published on May 18, 2024 10:40 am IST

International Museum Day 2024: Date, theme, history, significance and more

International Museum Day is an international day held annually on May 18.

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Published on May 17, 2024 05:00 pm IST

How are museums still justifying keeping stolen artifacts?

Debate over the restitution of looted African artifacts intensifies as Western museums face scrutiny for keeping treasures seized during colonial times.

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Published on May 17, 2024 04:34 pm IST