UNESCO Says Violations of Artistic Freedom Are on the Rise
A new report stated that artists face similar "threats to their safety and livelihoods" as journalists.
- By
UNESCO
UNESCO Resumes Preservation of Endangered Heritage Sites in Bamiyan, Afghanistan
The project was abruptly halted after the Taliban takeover in 2021.
- By
UNESCO Director Pledges $10 M. Toward Rebuilding Ukraine’s Devastated Culture Sector
A new report, however, has put the amount needed to properly rehabilitate the country's arts scene at $6.9 billion.
- By
More Than $100 M. Worth of NFTs Have Been Stolen This Year, a New Report Finds
The thieves made off with an average of $300,000 per scam.
- By
UNESCO Called to Save the Hagia Sophia by Greek Archaeologists
The Byzantine-era cathedral has seen increased damage and vandalism since it was converted into a mosque in 2020.
- By
Explore Our Art Partners
Greece Rejects British Museum Claim That Parthenon Marbles Were ‘Removed From Rubble’
Greece and the U.K. have been battling over the marbles for decades.
- By
UNESCO Postpones Event in Russia Amid Calls to Divest from Partnership
A group of more than 30 cultural experts penned a letter last month advocating to have the meeting's location changed.
- By
UNESCO Postpones Meeting in Russia, MoMA Plans Käthe Kollwitz Survey, and More: Morning Links for April 25, 2022
Here's what we're reading this morning.
- By
UNESCO Revises Design for Mosul’s Iconic Al-Nuri Mosque Following Discovery of Ancient Underground Prayer Hall
The winning restoration plan was selected from an international design competition.
- By
UNESCO Pressed to Relocate Conference Planned in Russian City
A Polish organization that oversees a Nazi concentration camp called the move "a mockery of innocent Ukrainian victims."
- By
Newswire
RobbReport
This $14.7 Million California Estate Has a Sprawling Vineyard to Make Your Own Wine
WWD
LVMH Said Coming to the Rescue of Safilo’s Longarone Plant
BGR
Are wooden satellites the answer to our space junk problem? Japan wants to find out
Sportico
NBA Champion Andre Iguodala Invests in New NWSL Club Bay FC
SPY