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British Museum Appoints New Director

The British Museum announced on March 28 that it had appointed Nicholas Cullinan as its new director. Cullinan will replace Hartwig Fischer, who resigned after a theft scandal at the museum. Nicholas Cullinan, the director of the UK’s National Portrait Gallery, becomes

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Banksy Tree Mural Covered For Protection

A Banksy mural in north London emerged on the side of a residential building in Hornsey Road, Finsbury Park, on March 18. Following an incident in which it was splattered with white paint, it has been obscured by plastic sheeting and surrounded

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When Solidarity is Not a Metaphor

Curated by Nataša Petrešin-Bachelez, Arts and Culture Program Manager at Cité International des Arts, the exhibition, When Solidarity Is Not a Metaphor, created by Alserkal Initiatives in partnership with Cité International des Arts and in collaboration with Lightbox, readies to take place

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British Museum Sues Former Curator Higgs

A judge has issued a ruling mandating that a former curator, accused by the British Museum of pilfering numerous artifacts, must return any gems or jewelry belonging to the institution that may be in his possession. The museum alleges that Peter Higgs,

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Black Sea’s 4th Century BC Artifacts

Dozens of historical artifacts spanning from the 4th century BC to the 12th century AD have been uncovered in the inaugural scientific underwater excavation in the Kerpe region, situated in Kandıra district, Kocaeli. Nestled within Kandıra, a district boasting Türkiye’s lengthiest coastline

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Richard Serra Dies at 85

Richard Serra, the sculptor whose monumental steel works epitomized the Minimalist art movement, passed away at the age of 85. The New York Times reported that Serra died on March 26 at his residence in Orient, New York, following a battle with

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Dirimart Hosts ‘Upfalling Ones’ 

Dirimart hosts ‘Upfalling Ones’  the third solo exhibition by the artist duo Özlem Günyol and Mustafa Kunt. Showcasing a noteworthy approach to reconfiguring objects, the artists invite the audience to question perceptions of physicality and context. Featuring seven works, the exhibition humorously

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150 Years of Impressionism at Orsay Museum

The Orsay Museum in Paris commemorates 150 years of Impressionism today with an unprecedented gathering of the masterpieces that ignited the movement, alongside a captivating virtual reality journey transporting visitors back in time. Through cutting-edge VR technology, attendees of “Paris 1874: Inventing

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Earliest Known Iron Age House Discovered in Greece

Archaeologists from the University of Göttingen, excavating in the ancient village of Thorikos, located outside the city of Lavrio in southern Athens, have unearthed what is believed to be one of the earliest Iron Age residences in Greece, as reported by the

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