Former head of the Palais de Tokyo in Paris replaces Jean-Jacques Aillagon

Vote by National Assembly paves the way for the return of 27 colonial-era artefacts to Benin and Senegal within one year, but “will not create a legal precedent”

Deputies rejected senators' proposal for a national council to advise the government on future restitution claims

Senate approves bill to return 27 colonial-era artefacts from museum collections to Africa within one year

Accelerated bill enabling restitution of 27 objects from French museums passes first vote in parliament

The report made international headlines, recommending the restitution of African artefacts in French museums, but the country has not returned a single item to Africa

The Vitruvian Man—normally only shown for a few weeks every six years—will travel from Venice’s Gallerie dell'Accademia to Paris

A new report on the status of African objects in French museums will urge the president to return works taken “without consent” in the colonial period

France's latest deal with the Kingdom reveals the close connection between culture and foreign affairs

We exclusively reveal the details of the plans for a “historic” collaboration

The country is due to sign a massive contract with the kingdom to turn Mada’in Saleh and the Al-Ula region into a cultural tourism destination