For decades, the most prominent homes for African art were within museums in Europe. That has changed ... Senegal has demanded the restitution of artworks stolen during colonial times, prompting ...
Johannesburg — Much of ... in museums and private collections in Europe and North America ever since. For the last few decades, however, African nations have been asking for the stolen treasures ...
A spectacular robbery of art works by Picasso ... According to authorities, the stolen works - taken from two of the museum's exhibition halls - were Dali's "Two Balconies," Picasso's "The ...
After he died in 1981, his son also failed to track down the art. Francoise Parlagi contacted the Commission for Looted Art in Europe ... museums. Each entity has a duty to help return the things ...
The Nazi military leader Hermann Göring amassed his own personal collection of art stolen from museums and private homes. His collection totaled more than 1,000 items, valued at $200 million in 1945, ...
Experts highlighted the discovery of over 600 collections of official papers held at Rhodes Library, emphasizing the need for European countries to return Africa's stolen heritage. The call for ...
In our series of letters from African ... into museums and carting away the works of art, he wants to repatriate them digitally. "This is the first digital repatriation of stolen artwork," said ...