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When I began exploring the history of Christianity and the art it inspired, I had no idea it would lead me to one of the ...
Sustainability is a concept that refers to meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. This is the foundation of responsible ...
Art students at Chippewa Falls High School are doing their part to bring hope to children in areas across the globe. Some facing challenges like poverty, or have been torn apart by war. Students are ...
In a rooftop gathering that mixed soulful choral music with stirring works of art, the Little Ark Foundation raised funds in ...
Sustaining arts education in a low-income setting is an uphill battle, especially when funding remains uncertain.
After the French parliament voted on Monday to return to Ivory Coast a "talking drum" that colonial troops took from the ...
The Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) Boston returned two artefacts to the Oba of Benin in a ceremony at Nigeria House in New York City. Looted during the infamous "punitive expedition" attack by British ...
At a ceremony Friday in New York City, Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts returned two works of art that were stolen from present-day Nigeria more than a century ago. They were donated to the MFA in ...
The institution retains over 900 objects from the Kingdom of Benin. Debates over the restitution of Africa’s looted art has reached several European countries in recent years.
Hire a boat to Tarkwa Bay Beach, shop at markets selling art and tailored clothes, and head to the New Afrika Shrine for a celebration of Fela Kuti’s music.
The Dutch museum has removed 113 Benin bronzes from display and is restoring them, ahead of shipping them back to Lagos in June. The bronzes were looted from the ancient Kingdom of Benin, in ...