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From the Archives: Helms, Censorship, and the Serpent

In light of January’s Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris, freedom of speech has become a front of mind issue once more. Yet, for all the grimness of ongoing external threats, artists in…

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UNESCO Unveils Design of First Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects

UNESCO’s forthcoming virtual museum of stolen cultural objects is one step closer to reality. …

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From the Archives: Helms, Censorship, and the Serpent

In light of January’s Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris, freedom of speech has become…

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From the Archives Victor Hugo Drawn to the Void

The drawings of Victor Hugo author of Les Misérables and Notre Dame de Paris among other…

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An Emotional Show in Ghana Marks the Return of Looted Asante Culture from the UK

Repatriation ceremonies tend to be bureaucratic affairs done for show the deal to…

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From the Archives Utopia Revisited

In our April issue, Vera Koshkina wrote a searching essay about the different ways in which Western museums commemorated the recent centennial of…

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Slovakia’s Kunsthalle Bratislava Director Resigns as Culture Ministry Revokes Funding

The director of the Kunsthalle Bratislava resigned on Monday, the institution announced on Instagram. In the same post, Kunsthalle Bratislava shared that the…

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Joan Jonas’s MoMA Retrospective Reveals the Enduring Influence of Japanese Culture on Her Work

In a vitrine in Joan Jonas’s exhibition at MoMA lies a peculiar artifact a Noh drama notation book open to facing…

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