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Seven years on from Emmanuel Macron pledge to return Africa’s heritage, frustration grows about the lack of progress
An Ivorian drum will be returned—though only under a special “deposit agreement”—while a crucial colonial bill has stalled ...
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London art world haunt Groucho Club closed as police investigate 'serious crime' on premises
The Groucho Club, a private members' club in Soho, London owned by the founders of Hauser & Wirth gallery, has temporarily ...
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From care worker to the National Galleries Scotland: Everlyn Nicodemus finally enjoys recognition
A woman artist who was “discovered” three years ago after making art for more than 40 years says she is “beyond happy” to be ...
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Hew Locke to ‘disrupt’ statue of Belgium monarch who oversaw brutal Congo regime
The British-Guyanese artist will place five masts in front of the depiction of Leopold II, whose administration was characterised by “systematic brutality and atrocities” ...
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Manhattan District Attorney's Office returns antiquities worth a total of $500,000 to Mexico
On 22 November, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced the return of nearly $500,000 worth of antiquities to ...
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Fit for a king: Egyptian museum in Turin unveils new galleries for monumental ancient sculptures
The dramatic revamp of the Gallery of the Kings is part of a broader renovation that is due to complete in 2025 ...