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25 Apr 2024, 9:18 am by centerforartlaw
Historically, indigenous art objects have been treated as anthropological items, to be found in natural history museums rather than art museums. [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 5:14 am by Olya Gurevich
In addition to writing for the Center for Art Law, Claire has interned at the Ukrainian Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and edits Ratrock Magazine. [read post]
26 Mar 2024, 7:31 am by Cari Rincker
Example: Stolen Artwork A New York Times article published in 2023 reported that the New York Metropolitan Museum is carefully combing through its art collections after the government seized dozens of art pieces that were suspected of having been stolen or looted in the past.[1] It is widely known that art collections have mysteriously disappeared over the centuries, especially during wartime, and that ownership should be researched to… [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 7:26 am by centerforartlaw
Guggenheim Museum of Art (New York), and the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Paris).[6] His pieces are in the permanent collections at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York), Museum of Fine Arts Collection (Boston), Museum of Modern Art (New York), and the Victoria and Albert Museum (London).[7] Prince has been sued multiple times for copyright infringement.[8] Why Was He Sued (again)? [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 7:12 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Notable users include the New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met), the Chrysler Museum of Art, the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) in Seattle, the Barnes Foundation, the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA). [read post]
3 Dec 2023, 5:24 am by centerforartlaw
What was once a measure to avoid police soon became a star-making promotional tool.[4] Starting in 2003, the artist began a series of stunts where he would go to major art museums (such as Tate Britain, the Louvre, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art) in disguise and enter his own art into the collection.[5] Banksy first rose to international infamy in 2005 when he created a series of images in Palestine on the West Bank’s concrete wall. [read post]
28 Nov 2023, 6:08 am by Dea Sula
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York launched a new initiative to go through its entire collection to identify any stolen objects.[5] In contrast, one institution that has been generally resistant to restitution is the British Museum. [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 6:21 am by centerforartlaw
: Art Museums and the Public Trust, de Montebello was the longest-tenured director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art where he served for 32 years (1977-2008). [read post]
8 Nov 2023, 9:58 am by centerforartlaw
The Dikers, owners of the largest private collection of Native American art, were recently found to be in possession of many Native American pieces with gaps in their history – lending suspicion.[6] Many of the works were lent to the Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) over the years, and, as was the case with Jimmie Durham, who’s works could sell on average up to $187,500, it is clear that non-Native Americans have an interest in these pieces. [read post]
6 Nov 2023, 2:37 pm by centerforartlaw
The Metropolitan Museum (“the Met” digitized over 492,000 items with PD marks or CC0 labels.) [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 3:17 pm by centerforartlaw
The 85-year-old investor, philanthropist, collector, and trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art was highly invested in antiquities. [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 8:41 am by Christopher J. Hubbert
Bragg, Jr., announced the return of twelve pieces to Türkiye valued at over $33 million, including several held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 1:12 am by Kouros Sadeghi-Nejad
By Kouros Sadeghi-Nejad Introduction National Museum in Sweden, National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, National Gallery in London, Louvre… climate protestors have been increasingly frequenting art museums. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 10:50 am by Ozichi Emeziem
Paul Getty Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Louvre Museum, and the Victoria & Albert Museum.[6] Although the claims were based on whether the art objects were statistically linked to Turkey and if museums had official permits showing that the artworks were legally exported rather than physical evidence,[7] these calls for repatriating ancient objects in Western museums to the lands where they originated… [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 9:48 am by centerforartlaw
An institutional culture of secrecy In 1981, Thomas Hoving, then president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) from 1967 to 1977 published “King of the Confessors. [read post]
20 Aug 2023, 8:32 am by JD Hull
Caravaggio, "The Lute Player", c. 1596, Wildenstein Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 12:52 pm by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge / Elon Musk arrives for the 2022 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2022, in New York. [read post]
11 Jul 2023, 2:30 pm by Derek Fincham
Turkish officials are calling for its return because for the last 50 years (up to and including the museum’s own website), the museum has asserted that the head originally belonged to an over-lifesized bronze body [2] that, until recently, had been on loan to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 5:26 am by centerforartlaw
By Alec Lesseliers Introduction The British Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET), and the Germanisches Nationalmuseum are a few of the world’s most famous and largest history museums with objects in their collection from all over the world. [read post]