The Met Has Millions in Stolen Art. It’s Not Waiting to Be Asked to Return It.
The museum is taking the lead on re-evaluating its art and artifacts to determine where these works came from in the first ...
Art Seizures at the Met Caused Concern. His Job Is to Address It.
After surrendering scores of art works thought looted, the museum is looking to its new head of provenance research to police ...
Lewiston's MILL museum can be a cultural hub for the community, leader says
Some people just seem to belong in their job. Rachel Ferrante is one of them. Ferrante was hired as executive director of the Maine Museum of Innovation, Learning and Labor, or Maine MILL, in the fall ...
In an Upcoming Show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Lorna Simpson Goes Straight to the Source
Lorna Simpson, whose pioneering conceptual photographs and multimedia work over more than three decades had already ...
The New Yorker7d
The Case of the Met’s Missing Banksy
The street artist snuck a “brilliant” art work into the Met, in 2005. Then it disappeared. Does a former head of security ...
KUOW4d
Report: (Smaller) Museums should make admission free
A new study out this week from the museum think tank Remuseum suggests free admission attracts more visitors without ...
An ancient bronze griffin head is returned to Greece from New York in a major repatriation move
An ancient bronze griffin head, stolen nearly a century ago, has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia.
The Post4d
Deep dive into 2025 Met Gala theme
On May 5, the 2025 Met Gala will be hosted at The Metropolitan Museum of Art with the theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style ...
Museum exhibitions across the globe are in artful bloom this spring. These are 5 to experience.
Spring is a time for renewal, and not only in nature. Fresh new exhibitions are opening at museums around the world, with an ...
Greek Reporter3d
Stolen Bronze Griffin’s Head Returns Home to Ancient Olympia
An ancient bronze griffin's head returns today to the same museum in ancient Olympia from where it was stolen in the 1930s.
Wall Street Journal8d
The Met May Have Millions in Stolen Art. It’s Not Waiting to Be Asked to Return It.
At the Metropolitan Museum of Art in late February, an increasingly familiar scene played out: A museum was restituting a ...