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New British Museum Director Has Proposal to Address Parthenon Marbles
Artnet News· 2 days agoWhen Nicholas Cullinan became head of London’s British Museum in March, he inherited the thorny...
New British Museum Director Says He Has ‘Hope’ for Partnership with Greece on Parthenon Marbles
ARTnews· 3 days agoNicholas Cullinan, the new director of London’s embattled British Museum, spoke this week of the...
Trudeau and family head to British Columbia for vacation in unnamed location
The Globe and Mail· 12 hours agoPrime Minister Justin Trudeau will head to British Columbia on Sunday, where he will be on vacation...
Brazilian Artist Steals Historic Coin From the British Museum as Part of Art Project
ARTnews· 6 days agoLast month, the Brazilian artist Ilê Sartuzi stole a historic coin from its display case at the ...
Iowa Museum Makes Historic Repatriation of Benin Bronzes
Artnet News· 2 days agoMuseum officials announced that the institution has handed over a brass plaque and wooden altarpiece...
Iowa’s Stanley Museum of Art Becomes First in the US to Return Benin Bronzes
ARTnews· 3 days agoThe University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art has become the first in the United States to restitue...
V&A recruits four Taylor Swift superfans as advisers to museum
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoThe Victoria and Albert Museum has recruited four British “Swifties” to become the first Taylor...
Archeologists find musket balls fired during 1 of the first battles in the Revolutionary War
Channel4000· 4 days agoCONCORD, Mass. (AP) — Nearly 250 years ago, hundreds of militiamen lined a hillside in Massachusetts...
London’s Science Museum Ends Contract with Oil Sponsor After Protests
ARTnews· 6 days agoLondon’s Science Museum Group, a collective of five UK-run museums, has ended a sponsorship deal...
A Bronze Age-style ship just sailed through the Persian Gulf 4,000 years after it was designed
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoUsing a supply list from an ancient clay tablet, experts have reconstructed a large Bronze Age ship...