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African Artefacts: Call for Repatriation Ignores Reality of Billion-Dollar Illicit Trade

African Artefacts: Call for Repatriation Ignores Reality of Billion-Dollar Illicit Trade

At the turn of the century, the black market antiquities trade brought in annual revenue of $4.5 billion globally. Africa… Read More

4 years ago

Is this the Most Important Art Show Ever Seen in Africa?

Jems Robert Koko Bi may be hard to reach by phone, say museum officials. The sculptor is in a forest… Read More

5 years ago

Visit London’s World-Famous Galleries and Museums

With millions of sculptures and paintings sourced from different parts of the globe, British museums are essentially meeting points for… Read More

5 years ago

Google search helps family sell 1971 Enwonwu portrait of American hair dresser living in Lagos for N507M

In 1971, an American hair stylist living in Lagos posed for a portrait by the artist Ben Enwonwu of Nigeria.… Read More

5 years ago