Hartwig Fischer news

The Samsung Digital Discovery Centre (SDDC), a technological hub for children and young people at the British Museum, has been reopened following a major refit. ... More

The British Museum in London is set to host the largest ever exhibition of the manga comics and graphic novels to be held outside of ... More

The historic Keep at Norwich Castle in Norfolk, England is to be restored to resemble its Norman heyday following the injection of £9.2m (US$12m, €10.5m) ... More

Oil giant BP is cutting its controversial sponsorship of UK cultural institutions by 25 per cent to £7.5m (US$9.9m, €8.9m). The sum – pledged over ... More

The British Museum has named its first non-British director since the 19th century, appointing german Dr Hartwig Fischer to the role starting in 2016. The ... More