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Stephanie Rosenthal is leaving Guggenheim Abu Dhabi to become artistic director of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam in the spring

A man in armor, two gentlemen, and a lady: These are the subjects two men are said to have hung on a wall in the Louvre in Paris. The museum responds quickly, calling in the police.

For years, Mexico has been campaigning for the permanent restitution of cultural objects. Now the Codex Azcatitlan is being brought back from France. At least for a short time

Seit rund drei Monaten hängt ihr Porträt auf der Museumsinsel. Nun hat die frühere Kanzlerin Angela Merkel (CDU) Postkarten des Gemäldes signiert. Das Interesse war groß

500 black helmets facing the Sydney Opera House: Ai Weiwei’s new work Mushrooms carries an unusual message of peace. It also recalls a contested episode in Germany’s Ukraine policy

In a blue blazer, she meets your gaze: former chancellor Angela Merkel’s portrait will now stay on view in Berlin through January 2027, thanks to overwhelming demand. Soon, she’ll be signing postcards, too

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