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I can’t ignore the irony of the British Museum’s AI scandal

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King Charles mingles with Claudia Winkleman at British Museum

King Charles III today met TV presenter Claudia Winkleman outside the British Museum during public commemorations for Queen ...
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The British Museum’s enthralling samurai exhibition blew my mind

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tetsuya Noguchi’s sculpture depicting a samurai riding a rubber duck has been commissioned for the British Museum’s exhibition - ...
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New British Museum Director Proposes ‘Lending Library’ to Address Parthenon Marbles Return

“I would hope a partnership of some form is possible,” he told the BBC in an interview, as reported by the Independent. “I think it’s a bit too soon for me to get into the particulars around how that ...
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Can the British Museum lend its way out of criticisms over its colonial holdings?

The British Museum is sending some of its prized art and artifacts on long-term loan to countries that the British Empire previously colonized. While those nations have long called for the ...
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Voices: The British Museum’s answer to the Met Gala is just what London needs

News of London’s latest attempt to rival New York’s Met Gala by hosting the British Museum’s inaugural fundraising ball later this month has brought back fond memories of my previous life as a London ...
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British Museum announces ticket sales details for Bayeux Tapestry exhibition: ‘A truly once-in-a-lifetime experience’

Millions are anticipated to flock to London for a rare opportunity to witness the historic Bayeux Tapestry, as tickets for its exhibition at the British Museum are set to go on sale in July. This ...
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Jony Ive Named Trustee of the British Museum

NEW JOB: Jony Ive, former chief design officer of Apple, has been named a new trustee of the British Museum. The British Museum board has up to 25 members: 15 appointed by the prime minister, one by ...
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British Museum Raises $4.8 Million to Snag Rare Tudor Pendant

British Museum raised $4.8 million to acquire rare pendant linked to Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. The 24-carat pendant, found by a metal detectorist, illuminates love, chivalry, and England’s ...
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An artist has stolen a coin from the British Museum as part of a performance piece – but is the artwork ethical?

In June, the Brazilian artist Ilê Sartuzi removed a historical coin from its display case in the British Museum in London and deposited it in a donation box in the museum’s lobby. The footage of the ...
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Hew Locke Probes the British Museum’s History

LONDON — It is one thing to commission surveys into an art institution’s links to colonialism or slavery. Repatriation and recognition of cultural objects obtained by nefarious means remain urgent ...