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Antique art dealers in France have launched a public lobbying campaign against a new European Union (EU) regulation intended to curb imports of illicit cultural objects, notably antiquities, which they say will have a “dramatic and damaging impact” on the EU art market while risking the wrongful criminalization of collectors. In a heated Paris press
Did you know women make up less than 1% of the named artists in the MMFA’s collection of historical European paintings, sculptures and works on paper? Most of their works have rarely, if ever, been exhibited at the Museum. Spotlight : Women Artists in the Early Modern European Art Collection, designed as a series of
Rotortrade, a global leader in the pre-owned helicopter industry, proudly announces the opening of its European Maintenance Center in Tallard, France. This groundbreaking facility is set to redefine helicopter maintenance services, providing comprehensive support to owners and operators, including CAMO and Part 145 services. Full-Service Capabilities for All Major OEMs The Rotortrade European Maintenance Center
In a significant step towards enhancing international collaboration on the restitution of Nazi-looted art, the UK has assumed the presidency of the Network of European Restitution Committees for the 2023/24 term. This network, established in 2019 by the Spoliation Advisory Panel along with counterparts in France, Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands, aims to foster increased
[Pasadena Village] How do we see Blackness? How has art influenced our vision and understanding of race and identity? These are some of the questions that will be discussed Friday, March 1 at the next Conversations with Arts series, a monthly program hosted by Pasadena Village, a community organization for older adults. The event, titled
As the world turns its gaze to Paris for the upcoming Olympics, another monumental event is shaping up to redefine France’s cultural landscape. The 36th edition of the CIHA (Comité International d’Histoire de l’Art) congress, set to unfold in 2024, is poised not just as an academic gathering but as a strategic move by France
A documentary by Franco-Senegalese director Mati Diop probing Europe’s looted antiquities wins prestigious Golden Bear. Dahomey, a documentary by Franco-Senegalese director Mati Diop probing the thorny issues surrounding Europe’s return of looted antiquities to Africa, has won the Berlin International Film Festival’s top prize. Kenyan-Mexican Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o announced the seven-member panel’s choice for
By Katy Prickett BBC News, Cambridgeshire 2 hours ago Image source, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge Image caption, William Blake was a deeply religious man who had a fascination with Christian mysticism, which informed his huge body of works “New light” will be shed on the English Romantic artist and poet William Blake as rarely-shown work
Charlie Squire’s enthralling book Slouching chronicles the cultural critic’s experiences of visiting museums in 23 European cities over six months In his 1928 book One Way Street, German philosopher and cultural critic Walter Benjamin wrote about the importance of not writing but experiencing. “Keep your pen aloof from inspiration, which it will then attract with