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Author: Culture Crime News

Crime & Theft Cultural Heritage News

Culture Crime News September 18, 2018September 19, 2018

Buddha statue pulled from Sotheby’s auction on suspicion it may be from China Unesco site

(China; United States of America)

South China Morning Post, 14th Sep 2018.

Archaeology, Artifacts & Antiquities Provenance

Culture Crime News September 13, 2018September 19, 2018

How Brexit has revived controversy over the Elgin Marbles in Britain

(Greece; United Kingdom)

Independent, 6th Sep 2018.

Archaeology, Artifacts & Antiquities

Culture Crime News September 13, 2018September 19, 2018

When is it OK For Archaeologists to Dig Up the Dead?

(General)

Discover, 7th Sep 2018.

Crime & Theft News

Culture Crime News September 13, 2018September 19, 2018

Museum Boss Fears Philly Insect Heist Was an Inside Job

(United States of America)

The Daily Beast, 7th Sep 2018.

Featured War, Looting and Repatriation

Culture Crime News July 17, 2018July 25, 2018

Why proposed ‘loaning’ of looted Benin artefacts to Nigeria may stop restitution plans

(Nigeria)

The Guardian, 11th Jul 2018.

Featured Museums Provenance

Culture Crime News July 8, 2018July 20, 2018

Should the Getty Return Its Famed “Victorious Youth” Statue?

(United States of America; Italy)

Hyperallergic, 5th Jul 2018.

War, Looting and Repatriation

Culture Crime News April 11, 2018April 11, 2018

Looted is a loaded word – but shouldn’t the cultural wonders of the ancient world be admired in their country of origin?

(Ethiopia; United Kingdom)

The National, 5th Apr 2018.

Deaccession Fine Art Museums

Culture Crime News April 11, 2018July 20, 2018

SJC ruling clears Berkshire Museum to sell artworks

The Berkshire Museum can sell works of art and raise up to $55 million to keep its doors open and

War, Looting and Repatriation

Culture Crime News April 11, 2018July 20, 2018

Ethiopia Rejects Claims Of Agreeing To Take Treasures On Loan Basis

(Ethiopia; United Kingdom)

Ethiosports, 7th Apr 2018.

Archaeology, Artifacts & Antiquities

Culture Crime News April 11, 2018July 20, 2018

In Utah canyons where an ancient civilization once flourished, the feds are now inviting oil and gas drilling

(United States of America)

The Salt Lake Tribune, 7th Apr 2018.

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National Museum of Women in the Arts will close for two-year renovation

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Museum Ethics

The $66m project includes expanding galleries, creating research and education spaces and restoring its landmark 1908 building

Archaeology, Artifacts & Antiquities

‘A vast underwater museum’: Greece plans to open shipwrecks and other submerged heritage sites for visitors to explore

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Museum Ethics

Cultural Heritage Deaccession

Fuelling culture war, UK government forms new ‘retain and explain’ board for controversial monuments

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Museum Ethics

Katerina Gregos will lead the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Athens as artistic director

May 14, 2021May 17, 2021 Museum Ethics

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#RepresentationMatters

February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 Devon Mancini

How the 92nd Annual Academy Awards reminded museum professionals about the importance of representation in the arts.
Written by Devon Mancini, MA Candidate in Museum Professions at Seton Hall University

Education Vs. Shock Value: Displaying Human Remains

January 16, 2020February 6, 2020 Devon Mancini

Black Panther and the Ethics of Representation in Museums

April 1, 2019January 2, 2020 Hannah Gaston

Lobbying and Museum Ethics: A Surprisingly Good Marriage

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Devon Mancini Graduate Assistant College of Communication and the Arts MA in Museum Professions Candidate devon.mancini@student.shu.edu

National Museum of Women in the Arts will close for two-year renovation

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Museum Ethics

The $66m project includes expanding galleries, creating research and education spaces and restoring its landmark 1908 building

Archaeology, Artifacts & Antiquities

‘A vast underwater museum’: Greece plans to open shipwrecks and other submerged heritage sites for visitors to explore

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Museum Ethics

Cultural Heritage Deaccession

Fuelling culture war, UK government forms new ‘retain and explain’ board for controversial monuments

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Museum Ethics

Katerina Gregos will lead the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Athens as artistic director

May 14, 2021May 17, 2021 Museum Ethics

National Museum of Women in the Arts will close for two-year renovation

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Museum Ethics

Archaeology, Artifacts & Antiquities

‘A vast underwater museum’: Greece plans to open shipwrecks and other submerged heritage sites for visitors to explore

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Museum Ethics

Cultural Heritage Deaccession

Fuelling culture war, UK government forms new ‘retain and explain’ board for controversial monuments

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Museum Ethics

Katerina Gregos will lead the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Athens as artistic director

May 14, 2021May 17, 2021 Museum Ethics

#RepresentationMatters

February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 Devon Mancini

Education Vs. Shock Value: Displaying Human Remains

January 16, 2020February 6, 2020 Devon Mancini

Black Panther and the Ethics of Representation in Museums

April 1, 2019January 2, 2020 Hannah Gaston

Lobbying and Museum Ethics: A Surprisingly Good Marriage

October 26, 2011October 10, 2019 Kelsey

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