One of Brooklyn’s landmark cultural institutions, the Brooklyn Museum on Eastern Parkway in Prospect Heights, has acquired ...
The Benin Bronzes, taken from what is now Nigeria, have become a symbol in the effort to return looted artifacts to their ...
An archaeologist shows a group of visitors around excavations at the heart of Benin City in Nigeria, in an area that was once part of the royal palace of the Benin Kingdom. When visitors arrive at ...
Western museums are returning the Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, but a state-of-the-art museum to display them is still a long way ...
Benin City has grown from the historic Kingdom of Benin into a vibrant metropolis with the new Museum of West African Art.
Just over a kilometre from the Museum of the Second World War, the European Solidarity Centre stands beside the historic ...
Mayo Moran is the Irving and Rosalie Abella Chair in Justice and Equality at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law. Her ...
The protests that derailed the Museum of West African Art’s opening reveal that neocolonial donor money and weak local ...
The Benin Initiative Switzerland (2021–24) was a project focusing on provenance research on artefacts from the Kingdom of ...
Zilart will house the huge collection of St. Petersburg property developer Andrey Molchanov and his wife, Yelizaveta ...
What was meant to be a celebratory moment for Nigeria’s art scene has instead highlighted present tension and past trauma ...