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Te Moutnui Epa tells an extraordinary tale of loss, discovery, removal and recovery. For the author, it is both personal and communal.
Benin bronze sculptures, part of an exhibition in Germany in 2021.
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Items on display at the Eastern Southland Gallery in New Zealand’s South Island open a window on the complex world of art repatriation.
The 2013 reward of US$5 million has since been doubled.
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It may be the greatest robbery you’ve never heard of. In 1990 thieves stole US$200 million worth of art from a Boston gallery. A new Netflix series seeks to find the culprits.
The exhibition ‘Gurlitt: Status Report Nazi Art Theft and Its Consequences’, at the Kunstmuseum in Bern, Switzerland.
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The discovery of an apartment crammed with art has revealed the dark history of collaboration and looting during the days of the Third Reich.
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Why do people steal rare books? It’s about more than the money.