The heirs of a Jewish couple who fled Nazi Germany are suing the Metropolitan Museum of Art and a Greek foundation, claiming ...
ENCODED’ is not intended as a protest but as a precise act of cultural negotiation—a strategic use of technology through ...
When a museum displays your ancestors’ relics behind glass, that glass is never neutral. It is a barrier erected by power — a ...
"Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350” is more than just a pre-history of the Italian Renaissance. Duccio di Buoninsegna, The Virgin and Child with Saints Dominic and Aurea, and Patriarchs and ...
Viewed benignly, the encyclopedic art museum is a great public library of things, illuminating the brilliant variety and shared impulses of our species, and promoting intercultural understanding and ...
An ancient sculpture from the collection of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is headed back to Iraq, where it was made, but not before yielding vital new information about ancient artists’ ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City agreed to return 13 antiquities tied to "illicit trafficking" to Cambodia, U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said Friday. The pieces are tied to Douglas ...
Keith Richards played the 1959 Gibson Les Paul guitar when the band made their debut on 'The Ed Sullivan Show' in 1964, which was then part of a 2019 exhibit Kevin Mazur/WireImage; Spencer Platt/Getty ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be returning 16 ancient sculptures to Cambodia and Thailand that are tied to looting. Fourteen Khmer sculptures are being returned to Cambodia while two will go ...
Vacheron Constantin, the world's oldest watch brand (founded in 1755), is embarking on an artistic collaboration with the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It is particularly fitting since Vacheron is ...
Decades before President Donald Trump took a bulldozer to the East Wing of the White House, the longtime real estate ...
Growing up in New York—first Brooklyn, then Queens—Lorna was the only child of culture-loving parents (Cuban Jamaican father, African American mother) who took her to concerts and theater and ballet ...