The Art Institute of Chicago Returned a Sculpture to Nepal But Obscured Its Connection to a Wealthy Donor
The famed museum recently returned a 12th-century Buddha sculpture that it says was stolen from the Kathmandu Valley. However ...
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Nepal's Galloping Heritage: The Festival of Ghode Jatra
Nepal celebrated Ghode Jatra, the Festival of Horses, at the Army pavilion in Kathmandu, attended by the President, Vice ...
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Revival of the Historic City of Sankhu (Nepal)
Sankhu is a traditional Newar settlement located in the North East of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, and was inscribed on the tentative World Heritage List in 2008. The April and May 2015 earthquakes ...
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Unveiling "Genesis of Divine": A Celebration of Nepali Art and Cultural Heritage
Genesis of Divine is more than just an art show--it is a tribute to Nepal's rich heritage and the boundless creativity of its artists. (ADVERTORIAL DISCLAIMER: The above press release has been ...
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Art Institute of Chicago returning 12th-century sculpture to Nepal after finding it was stolen
But the Art Institute and the Government of Nepal, working together ... Its return strengthens the bond between heritage and community, ensuring future generations can connect with their history ...
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Art Institute of Chicago to return 12th-century Buddha sculpture to Nepal
On 3 March, the Art Institute of Chicago ... chargé d’affaires at the Embassy of Nepal, said in a statement. “Its return strengthens the bond between heritage and community, ensuring future ...
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Art Institute of Chicago Returns Sacred Buddha Statue to Nepal
Art Institute of Chicago Nepal collection, 2023 (photo Emiline Smith/Hyperallergic) The statement does not credit the online sleuths who identified the statue early on, or the Nepal Heritage ...