At the end of 2024, there was major news in the art world: talks between for the British Museum and the government of Greece ...

“We are making the restitution of Nazi-looted art easier, particularly by introducing ... maximizing the opportunities presented by the Benin Bronzes and becoming a pioneer for other formerly ...

Among the first to pledge to restitute Benin bronzes to Nigeria, for instance ... was to be submitted to parliament in the ...

The Obas used art and architecture to show their power. Benin became famous for its bronzes, intricate art cast in bronze and ivory. This is a Benin bronze. It was cast by one of the Oba’s ...

The British Museum is facing an "omni-crisis" as it launches a £150,000 rebrand project following a series of controversies ...

“You are,” Smith says as I stare at the newly exposed bright filigree of the Viking sword found in a river I have spent a ...

About 7,000 public servants make up the Smithsonian Institution. That’s a fact that Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III ...

These West African kingdoms and empires developed their own diverse and rich cultures, art ... of Benin developed a community of skilled metalworkers who created plaques and figures in bronze ...

The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, has reaffirmed China's dedication to deepening its partnership with Nigeria, as ...

Go month, when publications around the globe reveal their travel recommendations for the year ahead. Given it’s my job to keep abreast of travel trends I’ve selflessly read through all the 2025 ...

The Canex Prize for African Publishing is a glamorous prize with a cash value of $20, 000. Tell us a little about the organisers of the prize ...