Kunsthaus Zürich Partially Closed After Fire, Chipperfield Building Remains Open
Kunsthaus Zürich announced on August 3, 2022, that it is operating with limited public access following a fire in the museum's packing room on the evening of August 2.
6 stories on The Cultural Signal
Kunsthaus Zürich announced on August 3, 2022, that it is operating with limited public access following a fire in the museum's packing room on the evening of August 2.
Kunsthaus Zürich will reopen its collection rooms in stages starting in early March 2023, following a fire in the packing room on August 2–3, 2022. The blaze forced the closure of several galleries and prompted the removal of some 700 paintings and sculptures for appraisal and soot cleaning.
The Victoria and Albert Museum announced that V&A East Museum and Storehouse, and Young V&A will be closed on September 4 and 5, 2026, due to planned industrial action by trade unions.

On August 25, 2026, Centre Pompidou announced that eight works by Gérard Zlotykamien have entered its collection.
Mori Art Museum announced its fiscal year 2027 exhibition schedule, headlined by 'New Rules of Play: Art, Children, and Society,' running from April 29 to September 23, 2027.
On August 17, 2026, the Centre Pompidou highlighted its pioneering youth-education initiatives as it prepares for the opening of the Centre Pompidou Francilien in spring 2027 and a major renovation reopening in 2030.
The Morning Signal — free, daily, one minute.
Join collectors, dealers & curators
No spam · free every morning · unsubscribe anytime
The Jobs Digest · Weekly
The Jobs Digest rounds up the week’s new museum, gallery, and auction-house openings — with salary when disclosed. One email a week, unsubscribe anytime.
The news here is free. When you’re ready to go deeper, these are the premium tools behind it.
Part of the Art Collector IQ ecosystem

You found the story — now see the market behind it. Auction analytics, artist price indices, and provenance research.
Explore Art Collector IQ →
Before you buy, verify. Provenance, exhibition history, and authenticity checks in one place.
Try ArtCheck →
Track the galleries you follow — exhibition data, artist rosters, and market positioning for advisors.
Explore Art Gallery IQ →
Reading on your phone? Scan any artwork for instant identification, a market report, and a valuation.
Get the app →