A special ceremony held last week in Australia celebrated 17 sacred objects from the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection at the University of Virginia being repatriated to the Arrernte, Warlpiri and ...
To raise awareness of the illicit trafficking of cultural heritage artifacts, from archaeological finds to artworks to musical instruments, UNESCO has launched the world’s first-ever Virtual Museum of ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has changed course in the way it’s handling objects in its collection that came from disgraced art dealer Subhash Kapoor, who was arrested in 2011 for allegedly ...
Annette Cravens, MSW ’68, has donated her multimillion-dollar collection of archaeological and ethnographic objects—dating as far back as 4,500 BC—to the College of Arts and Sciences. The collection ...
Since the Bowdoin College Museum of Art received 100 extraordinary objects from the Wyvern Collection as a long-term loan, the artworks have become "an integral part of the day-to-day life of the ...
The tribe rushed to buy back its own artifacts in 1996, and has now finally been reimbursed. ˀiméesnim ˀítetp’es, Deer Head Shape Bag, Nez Perce. Courtesy of the Nez Perce National Historical Park.
Drue Heinz, who died at age 103 nearly a year ago, may have been well known for her literary pursuits as founder of then independent publisher Ecco Press (now a HarperCollins imprint) and the ...
The Manchester Museum in England was founded at the pinnacle of the British Empire. Now it is embracing the city’s South Asian population and reassessing the colonial past. The Manchester Museum is ...
Christie’s London will be offering art objects, jewels, and other pieces from of one of the most important private collections of Fabergé masterpieces on November 29, as part of the auction house’s ...