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Art as a Call to Protect Nature at Art on Paper New York 2024
Against the vibrant backdrop of New York City, Art on Paper New York 2024 unfolded at Pier 36, showcasing over 100 galleries from across the globe. 
England Auction House Faces Backlash for Attempting to Sell Ancestral Human Remains from India and Congo
An auction house in England removed human remains, including ancestral skulls and shrunken heads, from sale after public backlash and international criticism. 
Massive Beijing Library Wins 2024 ‘Public Library of the Year,’ Topping Sydney’s Yellamundie
The Beijing Library won the Public Library of the Year award over Sydney's Yellamundie Library due to its impressive scale, nature-integrated design, and strong commitment to sustainability. 
Rare Monet Artwork Stolen by Nazis in 1940 Recovered by FBI, Returns to the Parlagi Family
The FBI has helped repatriate a rare Monet painting, looted by the Nazis in the 1940s, to its rightful owners, the Parlagi family. 
Centre Pompidou Features First Exhibition of Rare Lithuanian Artworks Hidden by the Soviet
The exhibition "Lithuanian Contemporary Art from the 1960s to Today: A Major Donation" will showcase contemporary and previously unseen Soviet-era artworks until January 2025. 
Chinese Sculpture Faces Backlash Over ‘Ugly’ Statue of Olympic Gold Medalist
China's tribute statue for Olympic gold medalist Quan Hongchan has sparked widespread criticism from citizens, who find the bronze sculpture poorly crafted and unrecognizable. 
19th Century Ethiopian Shield Returns Home After Near Sale in Ohio Exhibit
The Maqdala Shield, looted from Ethiopia in 1868, will be returned after its display in Ohio, thanks to negotiations by the Royal Ethiopian Trust. 
Artlink Launches 50s-Themed Party to Kick off Art Auction This Weekend; Online Bidding Available
Artlink’s fourth annual art auction kicks off with a 50s-themed party featuring live music, cocktails, and early access to auction items. 
Dutch Museum Mistakes Dented Beer Can Artwork for Trash, Recovers It in Bin Search
A Dutch museum mistakenly discarded an artwork of hand-painted beer cans, later recovering it from a bin after curator found it missing. 
Vermeer’s 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' Found to Have Positive Neurological Effects to Human Brains
A recent neurological study found that Vermeer’s 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' kept viewers glued through a visual pattern called the “pearly triangle,” which can elicit a stronger brain response than its copies. 
New Kyoto Museum Exhibits Nintendo's Evolution from Cards to Consoles
The newly opened Nintendo Museum in Kyoto showcases iconic game consoles from 1983's Famicom to 2017's Switch, featuring nostalgic exhibits, interactive displays, and artifacts from Nintendo's early history. 
Long-Lost Picasso Painting Found by Junk Dealer Valued at $6 Million
A junk dealer from Capri discovered an original Picasso painting, now valued at $6 million, after his son identified the artist's signature years later. 
Unknown Virgin Mary Painting Discovered as an Original Botticelli Artwork by Scientific Analysis
A previously unknown religious painting attributed to Sandro Botticelli was discovered to be an authentic work from his studio, rather than a mere copy, following scientific analysis and restoration. 
5 Budget-Friendly Ways to Decorate Blank Walls
Make your walls more interesting without breaking the bank with these 5 budget-friendly ways to decorate blank walls. 
Vincent Van Gogh’s 1888 ‘Sunflowers’ Art Vandalists to Receive Lengthy Jail Time
Just Stop Oil protestors who threw tomato soup at Van Gogh's 1888 Sunflowers painting have been sentenced to prison, with Phoebe Plummer receiving two years and three months and Anna Holland 20 months. 
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