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With a New Holocaust Museum, the Netherlands Faces Its Past
The new institution in Amsterdam is the first to tell the full story of the persecution of Dutch Jews during…
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Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Focuses on Forgotten Figures
An inaugural digital exhibition, “Becoming Visible,” traces the paths of five notable women whose stories have been largely erased.
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A Fight to Preserve a Pristine Piece of Old New York
The director of the Merchant’s House Museum in the East Village, a rowhouse that is 192 years old, is worried…
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With ‘Gems’ From Black Collections, the Harlem Renaissance Reappears
How do you measure the United States in the 20th century without Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Louis Armstrong and…
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5 Presidential Libraries That Offer Culture, History and ‘Labs of Democracy’
With museums, special exhibitions and unique events, presidential libraries across the country are designed as destinations for everyone — not…
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Stolen Jewels, Now on Display
For six months, a team at the British Museum has been working with police to recover hundreds of engraved gems…
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Following Yoko Ono’s Anarchic Instructions
A major retrospective at Tate Modern instructs visitors to draw their own shadows, shake hands through a canvas and imagine…
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5 Presidential Libraries That Offer Culture, History and ‘Labs of Democracy’
With museums, special exhibitions and unique events, presidential libraries across the country are designed as destinations for everyone — not…
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How Museums Handle Cultural Artifacts
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To Run the British Museum, You’ll Get $275,000 and a Host of Problems
The museum is seeking a new leader to manage the fallout from recent thefts and demands to return contested items.…
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