Personalities from the art world who died in 2024
January 4. The Ghanaian photographer Felicia Abban (88 years old), first female professional photographer in West Africa. She participated in…
Switzerland allocates 1.1 million francs for provenance research
While the Federal Office of Culture had supported in 2023-2024 as many research projects on goods stolen by the Nazis…
Terrorism Memorial Museum: the chronology of the events
In the wake of the 2015 attacks and the contrasting reactions of French society, the idea of a memorial emerged….
Will you have to go before the notary to transfer your copyright free of charge?
Paris. The “free” transfer of copyright is a frequent practice in artistic circles. However, free access should not make us…
First restitution of stolen work under the Franco regime
Two years after the adoption of a law on the restitution of property seized during the Franco period, the Spanish…
Pass Culture, the Court of Auditors puts the profession back on the job
The new evaluation of the Culture Pass by the Court of Auditors, made public yesterday, confirms the criticisms expressed since…
The Court of Auditors is concerned about the financial health of the Maison de la culture d’Amiens
Paris. The financial reports of cultural establishments all look the same at the moment: declining commercial revenues, stagnant public subsidies…
The new furniture at Notre-Dame asserts its modernity
Paris. How can a place of worship and famous monument maintain the balance between heritage tradition and anchoring in modernity?…
The Pays de la Loire Region drastically cuts 2025 budgets
Nantes (Loire-Atlantique). Tension is rising as the vote on the 2025 budget of the Pays de la Loire region approaches,…
Excavations with a taste of unfinished business
“What we show here is study material: the analytical work is in its infancy, warns Damien Berné, museum curator and…
New Syria, uncertainties about heritage
The information took everyone by surprise. Bashar Al-Assad’s regime collapsed like a house of cards in a few hours. The…
Notre-Dame, after the inauguration, the rest of the program
As with the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games this summer, the weather was not favorable for the reopening of…