Experts say it's time to speed up the return of Africa's stolen history
For the last few decades, however, African nations have been asking for the stolen treasures to be returned. Last week, 39 ...
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'Dahomey' follows the return of colonial artifacts from French museums to Benin
The 26 artifacts were among thousands taken by French colonial troops in the late 19th century from the kingdom of Dahomey, which is now the Republic of Benin in West Africa. The loot was displayed in ...
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Review: In sharp documentary ‘Dahomey,’ African art returns home, but colonialism still stings
Back home in the city of Abomey, an expert assesses the condition of the artifacts and their significance ... presumably by ...
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Russia’s first major exhibit of contemporary African art kicks off in St. Petersburg
At the exhibit, traditional African artifacts are meant to start a dialogue while works by Russian artists reflect how the African region is perceived. Many works on display share the common theme ...
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Moroccan Exhibition Showcases Artifacts from the Ancient Port City of Chellah
An exhibition at Morocco's central bank museum, the Bank Al-Maghrib Museum, spotlights the ancient port city of Chellah, near ...
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Lagos remains centerpiece of tourism for art, culture in Africa – Sanwo-Olu
Olu, has officially declared the J Randle Museum Centre, located in Onikan, Lagos Island, open for public use, saying the ...