Museums
Yuz Museum and Lacma confident they can show Middle Eastern art in China—despite crackdown on Islam
Joint exhibition programme under way between Shanghai and Los Angeles will soon involve Qatar Museums
Social Issues
Natural History Museum declares climate emergency
Museum launches strategy for tackling the planetary crisis.
Crime & Theft
Lincoln library director fired for loaning handwritten copy of Gettysburg Address to museum founded by Glenn Beck
Gov. J.B. Pritzker fired the director of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in September after a state watchdog found he violated procedures by lending an “irreplaceable and priceless” handwritten copy of the Gettysburg Address to an upstart museum affiliated with conservative pundit Glenn Beck, according to a report released Friday.
Archaeology, Artifacts & Antiquities
Lincoln library director fired for loaning handwritten copy of Gettysburg Address to museum founded by Glenn Beck
Gov. J.B. Pritzker fired the director of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in September after a state watchdog found he violated procedures by lending an “irreplaceable and priceless” handwritten copy of the Gettysburg Address to an upstart museum affiliated with conservative pundit Glenn Beck, according to a report released Friday.
Fine Art
Biggest ever Dalí show comes to Russia—where his work was banned during the Soviet era
More than 180 works will feature in the Moscow exhibition including a section focusing on Dalí’s Russian-born wife Gala
War, Looting and Repatriation
Quai Branly to send fragment of feather belt worn by first King of Tahiti back to Polynesia
Rediscovered maro ‘ura will go on show at Museum of Tahiti and the Islands on long-term loan from 2021
