Nicholas Cullinan, who was previously in charge of the National Portrait Gallery, took on the role. The Silk Roads exhibition at the British Museum is also currently closed due to the hacking.

London's art scene is flourishing this summer with a diverse array of exhibitions that blend tradition, innovation, and immersive experiences.

“This kind of imagery is now part of day-to-day life,” says the curator Sushma Jansari of the types of objects included in the British Museum’s new exhibition Ancient India: Living ...

Academic point-scoring over long-dead excavators turns a potentially grand narrative into a series of inside-baseball ...

“We are working hard to get the museum back to being fully operational but with regret our temporary exhibitions have been closed today and will remain so over the weekend – ticket holders have been ...

Museums are continually searching for ancient counterparts to contemporary phenomena, and the British Museum’s new show ... was a precursor to our current conception of the globalised society ...

It is apparently no more than a happy accident that the British Museum ... current of a river seen as a ribbon of light in Arashiyama in Full Bloom (1834), to name just two. This is an exhibition ...

British Museum Explores 'Silk Roads' Trade Routes in New Exhibition LONDON (Reuters) - A new exhibition exploring the vast network of the Silk Road trade routes opens at the British Museum in ...

The British Museum has been partially ... It led to some galleries being closed on Friday, the museum added, along with temporary exhibitions that remain closed. The Metropolitan Police confirmed ...

"Not many exhibitions turn the history of the world upside down," said Jonathan Jones in The Guardian. "Silk Roads" at The British Museum, however, is just such an event. This ambitious show ...