Sunday, October 25, 2009

"When Ancient Artifacts Become Political Pawns"

I have placed a link below to an excellent article on provenance and museums from the NY Times, Saturday front page. The article, by Michael Kimmelman, illustrates nicely how the role of art in international politics has become such a controversial issue in our time.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/24/arts/design/24abroad.html?scp=3&sq=Nefertiti&st=cse

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