Dick Wolf Makes Major Gift to the Met, Kanye West Lists Tadao Ando-Designed Malibu Home: Morning Links for December 21, 2023
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Who Was Juan de Pareja, and Why Is He Important?
Juan De Pareja was an artist and the enslaved studio assistant of Diego Velazquez.
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Manet’s ‘Olympia’ Will Travel to the United States for the First Time This Fall
The painting will be featured in the Met's upcoming show "Manet/Degas", an exploration of the artists' bond.
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Artist Willie Cole Says Met Gala Chandelier Was a ‘Blatant Ripoff’ of His Work
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A scathing public letter signed by the Guatemalan Collective for the Defense of Heritage claims a Mayan throne was illegally exported to New York’s Museum of Metropolitan Art against…
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Jewish Collector’s Heirs Sue the Met Over an Allegedly Nazi-Looted Vincent van Gogh Painting
The museum allegedly sold the painting in secret in 1972.
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Dealer Who Helped Agents Investigate Antiquities Smuggling Now Wanted for Selling Looted Art
The collector and dealer, Georges Lofti, was a longtime source of information for agents pursuing antiquities traffickers.
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The Met’s New Show Dispels the Myth of White Greek Sculpture in a Blaze of Color
"Chroma: Ancient Sculpture in Color" is on view now through April 2023.
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Daniel Weiss to Step Down as President of the Met in 2023
He was recruited in 2015 to help correct the museum's financial and managerial deficits.
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