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Seeing a Cash Cow in Museums' Precious Art

April 7, 2015April 10, 2017 Chelsea Levine 4 Comments Acquisition, American, andy warhol, Art, budgets, construction, deaccession, deaccessioning, debt, Detroit, economics, egypt, endowment, finance, france, funding, future, germany, guidelines, history, museum, museums, Museums Association, New York, press, war

News War, Looting and Repatriation

Museums Faulted on Restitution of Nazi-Looted Art

July 1, 2013April 10, 2017 Elizabeth Sirhall 0 Comments American, berlin, boston, conference, germany, guggenheim, guidelines, history, holocaust, italy, looted art, looting, media, mission, museum of fine art, museum of modern art, museums, nazi, New York, ownership, plunder, press, provenance, state department, war

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The Curse of the Outcast Artifact

July 15, 2012April 10, 2017 Kelsey 0 Comments American, antiquities, archaeology, asia society, bio, boston, building, cambodia, Chicago, collecting, documents, donors, egypt, future, getty museum, guidelines, history, looted antiquities, looted art, looting, Metropolitan Museum, museums, New York, ownership, press, provenance, seizure, survey, united states of america

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Fears grow that Greek art market is riddled with forgeries

March 21, 2012April 10, 2017 Kelsey 0 Comments athens, authentication, crime, event, forgery, greece, guidelines, provenance

Consulting

Free, confidential guidance on ethical matters

July 6, 2011January 19, 2016 Tom McGee 1 Comment consulting, ethics, guidelines, Seton Hall University

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Pleased to be participating in a conversation on provenance and museum ethics at the Pulitzer Arts Foundation in St https://t.co/DtilXgY0Jk
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When is it ethical to trade in antiquities? https://t.co/xWFy6SHBjV
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How far should this go? https://t.co/XCLSCMOwJB
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Every step is important. https://t.co/aqRJXao7KG
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The French Government Is Launching a Task Force Dedicated to Returning Nazi-Era Loot From Its National Collections https://t.co/AJ2HGdIIfm
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More regarding Sackler support.... https://t.co/0fUVwuuS9p
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South London Gallery returned funding to Sackler Trust last year https://t.co/Qzn2f2vNCa
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Sackler Trust cancels 1m donation to National Portrait Gallery | Museums Association https://t.co/2KbKiLgHus
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It will be interesting to see how other museums respond. https://t.co/dG45wBw55e
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After Breaking Thumb off Terracotta Warrior, Man Points Finger at Museum https://t.co/UMtgcOUm0A
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An Exhibition About a Book That Rejuvenated an Indigenous Culture https://t.co/p2PP802Sds
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The Rijksmuseum Becomes the Latest European Institution to Consider Returning Looted Artifacts From Its Collection https://t.co/EFrowFA4sm
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The momentum is building... https://t.co/TjjJAnaAqJ
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Culture ministers from 16 German states agree to repatriate artefacts looted in colonial era https://t.co/sQQiUiSbW7
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Clean House to Survive? Museums Confront Their Crowded Basements https://t.co/G3jOAkg5Pi
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