A painting that went missing in 1969 turned up at a museum’s doorstep before the F.B.I. could hunt it down. No one knew how or why — until now.
Tag: Art
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Felix Morelo’s NYC Chalk Circles Offer a Spot for Good Luck, and Bad
Felix Morelo’s chalk circles give parks, paths and pavements a burst of spiritual energy.
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Met Museum Trains ‘Monuments Men' With Eye on Ukraine
Curators are teaching military officers to save imperiled treasures abroad, but their efforts to credit Ukrainian artists have been met with a mixed response.
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A Mexico City Design Landmark, Reborn as Something Else
Tucked along a lake in Chapultepec Park, the modernist building is now home to LagoAlgo, a food and art space that defies easy categorization.
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Where Are Their Heads? Hordes of Ancient Statues Pose That Puzzle
Many museums would like to match their headless torsos with their missing heads, but as a debate between Turkey and a Danish institution makes clear, it’s not always so easy.