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French President Francois Hollande visiting the Department of Islamic Arts galleries at the Louvre in 2012.
Nov 2

Louvre Offers to Store Rescued Art from Syria, Jeremy Shaw Wins Sobey Art Award

French president François Hollande sees the museum's new storage facility as a potential safe haven for at-risk artifacts.
By Alanna Martinez
Vincent van Gogh, The Bedroom, 1888.
Oct 31

What Ever Happened to Van Gogh’s Bed? Archaeologists Open Jesus’ Tomb

The fate of Van Gogh’s famous yellow bed revealed.
By Alanna Martinez
Jared Leto arrives to the 2015 Vanity Fair Oscar Party February 22, 2015 in Beverly Hills, California.
Sep 20

Jared Leto Will Play Andy Warhol, Broad Museum’s Blockbuster Attendance

Leto will work with Terrence Winter, who plans to adapt Victor Bockris’ 2003 book 'Warhol: The Biography'.
By Alanna Martinez
Mayor of London Boris Johnson (L) watches during the unveiling of a replica of Palmyra's Arch of Triumph in Trafalgar Square, central London, on April 19, 2016. The original arch was destroyed by the Islamic State (IS) and the replica has been crafted using the latest 3D printing and carving technologies by the Institute for Digital Archaeology.
Sep 15

ISIS-Destroyed Syrian Landmark To Be Resurrected in City Hall Park

By Alanna Martinez
CLEVELAND, OH - JULY 20: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stands with Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence and acknowledge the crowd on the third day of the Republican National Convention on July 20, 2016 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.
Aug 31

Indiana Museum in Need of Mike Pence Portrait Artist, Facebook Censors Hand Drawing

By Alanna Martinez
Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in Umbria, Italy.
Aug 24

Italian UNESCO Site Safe After Earthquake, Peter Doig Wins Authentication Case

By Alanna Martinez
9/11 Memorial Museum.
Jul 15

9/11 Museum Prepares First Art Show, UNESCO Adds Libyan Sites to Danger List

By Alanna Martinez
The Statue of Liberty is seen through fog prior to the start of the 125th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty ceremony on Liberty Island on September 22, 2011 in New York City. The 125th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty is to be celebrated on October 28th, 2011.
Jul 12

Climate Change Is Threatening These Historic Sites, MoMA Staffers to Dance for Public

By Alanna Martinez
Rendering of Mariko Mori's Ring: One With Nature (2016) presented by the Faou Foundation.
May 19

Brazil Gets a 21st-Century Eco-Stonehenge for Rio Olympics

By Alanna Martinez
CyArk uses light to scan and recreate the Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium (Waikiki Natatorium, Flickr)
Oct 19

Nonprofit Makes 3-D Digital Archives of Endangered Heritage Sites

By Abigail Rowe
The Jamaican Blue Mountains.
Jul 7

Which Great American Historic Spot Was Just Named a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

By Alanna Martinez
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