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Feb 3, 2023

How Germany Changed Its Mind, and Gave the Benin Bronzes Back

Published by New York Times

  • Africa
  • Art
  • Colonialism
  • Germany
  • History
  • Law
  • Museums
  • Nigeria
  • Politics
  • Reparations
  • Sculpture

Feb 3, 2023

Smithsonian Returns 29 Benin Bronzes to the National Commission for Museums and Monuments in Nigeria

Published by Smithsonian

Oct 11, 2022

  • Africa
  • Archaeology
  • Archival Matters
  • Art
  • Colonialism
  • History
  • Museums
  • Nigeria
  • Sculpture

Feb 3, 2023

‘We need to get them back home’: the fight to bury Aboriginal remains kept in museums

Published by The Guardian

May 17, 2022

  • Australia
  • Death
  • Indigenous Culture
  • Museums
  • Theater

Feb 3, 2023

EDWARD HALEALOHA AYAU /// Reparations: 30 Years of Repatriation of Hawaiian Ancestors

Published by Funambulist

Jul 6, 2020

  • Activism
  • Archaeology
  • Colonialism
  • Hawaii
  • History
  • Indigenous Culture
  • Interviews
  • Museums
  • Podcasts
  • Reparations

Feb 2, 2023

‘Museum therapist’ challenges idea of art

Published by CNN

Jun 23, 2012

  • Art
  • Museums

Jul 7, 2022

Vladimir Putin wax statue removed from Grévin Museum in Paris after it was ‘attacked’

Published by Euronews Culture

Mar 3, 2022

  • Archival Matters
  • France
  • Museums
  • Russia
  • Sculpture

Jul 6, 2022

‘The Cheech,’ a Game Changer for Chicano Art, Opens in Riverside (Cheech Marin opens a museum of Chicano art in Riverside)

Published by New York Times

Jun 16, 2022

  • Art
  • California
  • Celebrity
  • Comedy
  • Museums

Jul 5, 2022

Climate protesters glue themselves to 16th-century Leonardo da Vinci painting at Royal Academy

Published by Sky News

Jul 5, 2022

  • Activism
  • Art
  • Climate Crisis
  • Museums
  • Painting
  • United Kingdom

Jul 5, 2022

Activists glue themselves to painting in Glasgow museum to protest art world’s fossil fuel use

Published by The Art Newspaper

Jun 30, 2022

  • Activism
  • Art
  • Climate Crisis
  • Museums
  • Painting
  • United Kingdom

Jul 5, 2022

Constable painting rehung at National Gallery after protestors glue themselves to frame

Published by The Art Newspaper

Jul 5, 2022

  • Activism
  • Art
  • Climate Crisis
  • Museums
  • Painting
  • United Kingdom

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