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Smithsonian Museum of the American Latino Settles Lawsuit Over Hispanic-Focused Internship

The Smithsonian now states that a Latino-focused internship is available to all students regardless of race.

Latin Times

British Museum told of unexploded bomb risk on Bloomsbury site amid energy centre plans

There is ‘medium risk’ of unexploded Second World War bombs, a survey found

Evening Standard

Silverstone Museum announces expanded 2024 #GirlsWill initiative

As the second season of the all-female F1 Academy gets under way in Saudi Arabia, the Silverstone Museum lifted the covers on a month of extensive activities that is has planned in October for this year’s #GirlsWill campaign.

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Georgia O'keeffe And Henry Moore: Unexpected Artistic Connection Revealed

Discover the artistic connection between Georgia O’Keeffe and Henry Moore at Montreal Museum of Fine Arts exhibition, showcasing their shared vision and in...

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Snaps of lightning strikes on art museum's 2024 slate

The 2024 program at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney features the work of acclaimed photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto.

AAP

Engraving on 2,000-year-old knife thought to be oldest runes in Denmark

Inscription on knife discovered by archaeologist in grave on island of Funen spells hirila, which means ‘little sword’

The Guardian - UK

Newcastle Museum blasting kids into outer space during school holidays

Newcastle Museum is preparing to transport budding astronomers to the farthest reaches of the universe this month as part of its summer of space exploration.

Newcastle Herald

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Antiques Roadshow pottery expert Henry Sandon dies at 95

Series regular, who was described as ‘effortlessly charming’ by Fiona Bruce, died peacefully on Christmas morning

The Guardian - UK

Antiques Roadshow porcelain expert Henry Sandon dies aged 95

Sandon was a resident expert on porcelain and pottery on the BBC series, first joining the show in 1979

Evening Standard

Dick Wolf Donates More Than 200 Pieces of Art to The Met

Works from Van Gogh and Botticelli given as museum plans Dick Wolf Galleries

Broadcasting & Cable

Speed Reads: Check Out The MV Agusta x Daniel Arsham Superveloce

The MV Agusta x Daniel Arsham Superveloce touches down in Miami for a limited time; Harley Museum's December plans; Jonathan Rea tests at Jerez, and more.

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"Museums have a constant struggle to find a new audience. Here we go!" Swedish power metal heroes Sabaton are teaming up with museums around the world for special screenings of their epic new history movie, The War To End All Wars

No other metal band has ever done something quite like this

Metal Hammer

UK museums agree to collective action to tackle the climate crisis

UK Museum Cop held at Tate Modern says the sector has a ‘responsibility to speak out about climate and biodiversity crisis’

The Guardian - UK

One held on charge of misbehaving with woman in Thiruvananthapuram

The Hindu

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This 17 Foot Long, 3,200 Pound Motorcycle Looks Like Such A Terrifying Ride

The legendary custom RoaDog motorcycle sat in a museum for years, but recently found its way to Wheels Through Time and is now both running and riding again.

Pedestrian.tv

‘Disgusting Human’: Man Spotted Walking Around A Busy Perth Beach W/ A Nazi Swastika On His Back

The man was unaware that the symbol was painted on his back, claiming a friend painted it on his back as a joke, as per NCA Newswire.

Pedestrian.tv

Three Men Arrested Outside Sydney Jewish Museum Over Alleged Nazi Salute

Three men have been arrested after allegedly performing a Nazi salute outside Sydney’s Jewish Museum. Guardian Australia reported police were called to the museum in Darlinghurst before noon and arrested the men. A NSW Police spokesperson said the men have been taken to the Kings Cross Police Station. “While there…

The Independent UK

A Barbie exhibition is coming to the Design Museum next year

Exhibition will celebrate 65 years of life in plastic

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The Hindu

Man held on cheating charge

The accused was identified as Akhil Geo Jacob of Kowdiar. He had allegedly defrauded the complainant of around ₹75 lakh on various dates through different bank accounts after promising to make him a business partner and giving him a share of the profits.

The Independent UK

British Museum ignored calls to investigate ‘illicit items’ for months until thefts, says archaeologist

More than 2,000 artefacts were found to be missing from the museum’s collection.

The Hindu

Police register cases on alleged casteist abuse

Museum police probe casteist slur hurled at Dalit man during argument over contract awarded by Travancore Devaswom Board. Subi accused Jagdish & Ramesh of hurling slur, duo accused Subi of abuse. Police registered two cases under IPC & SC/ST Act, ACP to take statements on Monday.

The Conversation

With 2,000 missing objects, the British Museum faces a historic crisis of custodianship - but this case is far from unique

Since mid-August, the British Museum has been mired in a controversy over the theft of about 2,000 objects from its collections. The theft is suspected to be an inside job that took place over a period of twenty years. Alerted to the sale of alleged stolen items in 2021, the…

The Independent UK

British Museum approves interim director after scandal over theft of 2,000 artefacts

An unnamed employee has been sacked and museum is taking legal action as police investigate

The Independent UK

British Museum touts Mark Jones as director after Hartwig Fischer resignation

Mr Fischer resigned as director on August 25 following an estimated 2,000 artefacts being stolen from the museum.

Evening Standard

OPINION - The British Museum thefts have exposed a deeper problem than just security

Its next director is going to have to implement radical culture change if the institution is to remain fit for purpose in the 21st century

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