Britain

New U.K. PM Liz Truss has rejected the possibility of returning the Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum to the Greek government. The statement comes from an interview of Liz Truss with the British channel GB News. In the interview,…

Jesus College in Cambridge has decided to return its Benin Bronze sculpture to Nigeria, the first British institute engaging in repatriation. The object in question is a sculpture called the Benin Cockerel (called an Okpa in Edo). The…

Two 19th objects were removed from an auction in the UK after the Ethiopian embassy objected to the sale of the ‘looted’ objects. According to a report by the British daily The Guardian, the Ethiopian embassy wrote a letter to Busby –…

National Portrait Gallery in London has decided to correct the overlooked contributions of women across the nation’s history through a project to cover more female contributions. The museum announced a three-year project to increase the…

The 2021 Honor List of Queen Elizabeth has been released, honoring British individuals who have excelled with contributions in their respective fields. The people in the art world found due recognition in the list. Stephen Deuchar, the…

The unearthing of a Roman mosaic in Britain has left the archaeologists wondering about the true nature of the Dark Ages. The mosaic in question was first discovered at the Chedworth Roman villa in the town of Gloucestershire in England…

Southbank Centre in Britain became the latest to end oil sponsorship of art, as it disconnected its ties with the oil company Shell. In recent years, activists have struggled to stop oil companies from sponsoring art institutions in an…