FT on museums defending right to treasures
… the value of “something a bit grubby”?
Like a translation, a museum is not neutral
or objective – BM navigating recognition
Greece rejects BM Parthenon marbles loan
‘- ownership & ability to loan in dispute
Egyptians petition for BM to return
the Rosetta Stone
BM pledges ‘not to dismantle’ Parthenon
sculptures amid reports of talks with Greece
BM opens The World of Stonehenge in context
of Bronze Age European culture & technology
NMA – Ancient Greeks still thrill
Athletes, Warriors & Heroes opens
BM redisplays founder Hans Sloane in context
of the British Empire and the slave economy
Alice Procter: “The Whole Picture”,
“Uncomfortable Art Tours” & restitution
NMA’s Olympic year to include BM exhibition
Ancient Greeks: Athletes, Warriors and Heroes