Hiding ‘Girl With a Pearl Earring’ From the Nazis
Vermeer’s masterpiece and many other important artworks survived Nazi looting and destruction with the help of hideaways and ...
Icon of postwar art: Joseph Beuys' unclear views on the Nazi regime
Beuys is one of Germany's most famous artists of the postwar period, but his stance on National Socialism remains a divisive matter that still needs critical examination.Joseph Beuys' artworks and ...
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Art Exhibition Immortalizes Switzerland’s Rhône Glacier, Predicted to Disappear by 2050
Ohan Breiding's "Belly of a Glacier" combines experimental film and photography to reflect on a moment of loss—and to fight ...
World War II Museum breaks ground on new pavilion
The National World War II Museum officially broke ground on the Floyd Education and Collections Pavilion. The museum claims this new expansion will help produce more exhibits while preserving ...
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The world's most-visited museum can be tough to love. A new book offers advice
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to author and former New York Times Paris bureau chief Elaine Sciolino about the new book, How ...
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National Medal of Honor Museum opening: Some names you may not know
"You really do wear the award for all of the people who can't wear the award," he said. Other notable recipients of the ...
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Tourism: Abia Government To Revamp National War Museum, Ojukwu Bunker
The Abia government has announced plans to partner with the Federal Gov­ernment to upgrade the National War Museum and Ojukwu Bunker, both in Umuahia, into world-class tourism destinations. Okey Kanu, ...
The Pacific diving paradise of Palau wants travelers to explore its cultural depths, too
Efforts to encourage activities like village tours and handicraft workshops appears to be helping tourism rebound from ...