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Looted Objects Linked To Subhash Kapoor Sent Back To India
After five investigations spanning across a decade, 248 looted objects linked to dealer Subhash Kapoor were returned to India.
On Thursday, the Manhattan DA’s office announced the return of 248 antiquities to India. These stolen items…
After Leaving Museo Jumex, Julieta González Joins Major Brazil Museum
Julieta González, one of the most esteemed curators in Central America, will be joining the Inhotim Museum in Brazil as its artistic director.
Julieta González will join the Inhotim museum in January next year alongside Lucas Pessôa…
Hong Kong Censors Old Movies For Content Against “National Interest”
Hong Kong has passed new laws that allow the government to censor even old movies for any content against “national interest”.
Since the pro-democracy protests by civilians first rocked Hong Kong two years ago, the city-state has been in…
Victoria and Albert Museum Repatriates Artifact to Turkey
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London has returned an ancient Anatolian golden ewer to Turkey.
According to experts, the 4000-years old gold ewer was given to the Haitian people in the 3rd century BC as a gift. Arthur Gilbert, who was…
Before Repatriation, Looted Benin Objects Go On View In France
Ahead of their scheduled repatriation to Benin, 26 artifacts went on view at the Musée du Quai Branly for one last time.
The special presentation of the objects opens on Tuesday and will go on for 5 days. This was supposed to be their…
Faith Ringgold Flag Work Acquired By National Gallery
The National Gallery of Art has acquired “The Flag Is Bleeding” by Faith Ringgold for its collection.
The painting, made in 1967, was part of the American People series by Faith Ringgold. The work, which is the first Ringgold painting…
Artist-Robot Ai-Da Detained In Egypt Over Espionage Suspicions
Ai-Da, the robot famous for its art, was detained on the borders of Egypt over suspicions of espionage - before being released.
Ai-Da was scheduled to be in Egypt as a part of the “Forever Now” art exhibition. The exhibition is organized…
Viennese Musuems Head To OnlyFans To Escape Social Media Censorship
After censorship from social media platforms regarding artworks that depict nudity, many museums in Vienna are moving to OnlyFans to reach their audience.
While the issue was a long-standing one, things escalated when the Albertina…
After Ditching LACMA, Ahmanson Foundation Partners With Huntington
More than a year after ending its partnership with the LACMA in 2020, the prominent Ahmanson Foundation has now joined hands with the Huntington institute.
The Huntington Library, Art Museums, and Botanical Gardens are located in San…
Appreciating The Las Vegas Art Scene
Appreciating the Las Vegas Art Scene
Most people think of jingling slot machines, busy poker tables, and world-famous nightlife when they imagine Las Vegas. But the City of Sin has much more to offer during the daytime than you might…