The Met Mulls Art Sales Amid Financial Hardship, Stonehenge Excavations, Dramatic Art Thefts, and More: Morning Links from February 8, 2021
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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Mwazulu Diyabanza
Activist Mwazulu Diyabanza Arrested After Attempting to Take Artifact from Louvre
A trial for the high-profile activist has been scheduled for December.
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Activist Avoids Prison Sentence After Protest Against Colonialism at Paris Museum
Mwazulu Diyabanza must pay a modest fine of $2,320.
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Activists Face Trial After Attempt to Seize African Artifact from Paris’s Quai Branly Museum as Protest
The activists told the press that "most of the works were taken during colonialism."
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RobbReport
This Rare 1-of-12 Porsche 959 F-Series Prototype Just Popped Up for Sale
WWD
Boutique Owner, Washington Wives’ Fashion Consultant Frankie Welch Dies at 97
Rolling Stone
Nicki Minaj Is Now a QAnon Hero
Sportico
Notre Dame, Holtz Beat Oklahoma for ‘Champion’ Slogan Rights
SPY