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Museum Rentals Are a Recipe for Disaster
This is what happens when boozed-up patrons party next to priceless mosaics, statues, and vases.
Un millonario quema un dibujo de Frida Kahlo para digitalizarlo y venderlo como NFT
El propietario de la pieza de la artista mexicana, vende 10.000 copias del original a través de internet para, según cuenta, transformar el mundo del arte digital y el de la caridad.
Pakistan’s heritage has suffered the brutal effects of record monsoon rains—what happens now?
As Unesco pledges $350,000 to safeguard sites, questions are raised about the country’s long-term commitment to restoring and protecting key locations in the face of the climate crisis.
Smithsonian and U.S. Army join forces to save works of art and culture threatened by war
A new collaboration between the U.S. Army and the Smithsonian Institution is expanding the numbers and capabilities of monuments officers in times of war.
Ukraine gets emergency Red List for art as evidence mounts of 'trading networks flowing West'
The International Council of Museums has worked with Interpol to create the list, with border patrols on "high alert" to seize art stolen from Ukrainian museums—but is it too late?.
Thirty-two cultural heritage sites damaged by typhoon
A total of 32 cases of heritage site damage was reported as of Wednesday evening in the aftermath of typhoon Hannamnor which slammed the country on Monday, according to the Cultural Heritage Administration.
MoAD damaged for second time in 10 months after alleged trespassing
The Museum of Australian Democracy (MoAD), previously Old Parliament House, was allegedly broken into by a Watson man early Tuesday morning.
Restaurar los cuadros de Notre-Dame de París, otro desafío para la reapertura
En un lugar secreto cerca de París, un equipo de restauradores se emplea a fondo para limpiar y acondicionar de nuevo las 22 enormes pinturas que decoraban la catedral parisina.
La Policía recupera un libro religioso del siglo XVI perdido en un aparcamiento de Madrid
Un cliente del estacionamiento se había llevado el volumen, de 121 folios impresos en pergamino, a su casa.