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Finland: The Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art in Helsinki is to reopen next month following a six-month refurbishment. A retrospective of 250 works by the late US photographer Robert Mapplethorpe (13 March-13 September) will inaugurate the venue. France: The Louvre attracted 9.3 million visitors last year, making it the world’s most visited museum. The figure …
Derby Museums’ petition prompts council rethink
Councillors acknowledge that the service "changes lives", but cuts still possible
Council proposes to close Bromley Museum
Peterborough Museum and Dulwich Picture Gallery also facing cuts
Wandsworth Museum plans merger with arts venue
Council could approve Battersea Arts Centre partnership next month
Science Museum kicks off Churchill celebrations
Venues in the UK and abroad mark 50th anniversary of his death