资讯

Museum’s Benin Bronzes Are Reclaimed by Wealthy Collector
The royal leader of the Kingdom of Benin sought the return of artifacts displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The ...
See historic bronzes displayed in MFA’s prized — and now doomed — Benin Kingdom Gallery
The wealthy donor who pledged them to the museum asked they be returned to him amid talks to transfer ownership to their ...
The Art Newspaper1 天
MFA Boston to return Benin Bronzes to wealthy donor, close gallery
Boston will close its Benin Kingdom Gallery on 28 April, but most of the works it had been created to display will not be repatriated to their place of origin. Instead, all but five of the objects ...
In an extraordinary move, MFA to return prized African art to wealthy donor and close gallery
The museum had sought to transfer ownership of 30 historic bronzes, originally plundered in a bloody colonial raid, to the ...
ARTnews on MSN4 天
MFA Boston to Rescind Promised Gift of Benin Bronzes, Close Dedicated Gallery
In an unprecedented move for a United States arts institution, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, will return a promised gift ...
The Africa Report1 天
Colonial loot, cultural loss: Why Africa wants its artefacts back
The repatriation of African art is gaining momentum, but a number of highly important and symbolic pieces remain in the hands ...
GBH2 天
MFA to close Benin Kingdom Gallery
The Museum of Fine Arts will close its Benin Kingdom Gallery on April 28, the museum announced Tuesday. The gallery opened in ...
The Guardian Nigeria3 天Opinion
How European religion and imperialism hindered Africa’s development
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa is a book authored by Walter Rodney. It is a concise book that chronologically exposes the ...
politicsweb4 天
Jesus surrenders the chicken
There was reportedly some concern that if the college gave back the chicken, it would not only have been accused of pandering to political correctness, but it would also set a precedent for demands ...