A Celebration of African Art” is the first of several Fitchburg Art Museum Centennial exhibitions featuring works of art from the museum’s Permanent ...

Things came to a head in November, when protesters stormed a glitzy preview event for officials and foreign guests. The intruders, echoing the oba, demanded that the museum be suspended pending an ...

Museum heists have a higher calling in Relooted, a video game where players take the repatriation of African artifacts into their own hands.

"The head is more than the center of the brain and thought; it is the place where the soul lives and must be protected," the artist says.

This comes three years after Nigeria's National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) called for the return of 116 objects looted by armed forces during the 1897 sack of Benin City.

Players of the game are transported into an Afrofuturistic world imagined by the South African game studio Nyamakop. It is the late 21st century, and a fictional diplomatic agreement, known as the ...

Cambridge museum to return 116 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria Artifacts looted by British troops in 1897 European nations accelerate restitution of colonial-era African artifacts The Museum of Archaeology ...

The festival featured 18 short films in competition from 14 African countries offering an outstanding selection of the voice ...

As European museums return looted Benin bronzes, the centuries-old craft that produced ⁠some of Africa's finest and most ...

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As European museums return looted Benin Bronzes, the centuries-old craft that produced some of Africa's finest and most significant heritage objects is struggling to survive in the Nigerian city where ...