France Passes a Bill to Return Looted Art to Benin and Senegal Within a Year The French Minister of Culture stopped short of admitting culpability, saying the bill 'is not an act of repentance, but an act of friendship and trust.' By Helen Holmes
David Adjaye to Design Benin Royal Museum, Housing Artifacts Stolen Under Colonialism It's hoped this institution might house the Benin bronzes—once the many European institutions that hold these treasures agree to their return. By Helen Holmes
Benin Plans to Open a Museum to Exhibit Art Looted by France President Macron of France reportedly wants the plundered artwork returned to its country of origin "without delay." By Helen Holmes
In New York’s Chinatown, Tom Sachs Has Recreated Chanel’s Paris Flagship Out of Plywood and Paint By Elisa Carollo