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    Quick! Someone Get This Book a Doctor.

    Inside the book conservation lab at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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    Berlin Was a Beacon of Artistic Freedom. Gaza Changed Everything.

    The home of boundary-pushing artists from around the world has been upended by debates about what...

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    Once Upon a Time, the World of Picture Books Came to Life

    The tale behind a new museum of children’s literature is equal parts imagination, chutzpah and “The...

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    Empty Frames and Other Oddities from the Unsolved Gardner Museum Heist

    You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we...

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    Why We Can’t Stop Rushing

    We know that happiness is to be found in taking our time and being present. How...

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    6 Objects That Explain New Rules on Native Displays in Museums

    A look at how the Field Museum in Chicago is responding to recent federal regulations that...

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    Opinion | Mighty Shiva Was Never Meant to Live in Manhattan

    After decades of plunder, museums are coming in for a reckoning. They should be thrilled.

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    Rubin Museum, Haven for Asian Art, to Close After 20 Years

    It is the first major art museum in New York to close within recent memory. The...

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    National Gallery of Art Receives Major Gift of Joseph Cornell Boxes

    Collectors give the museum 27 box constructions and collages by the homebody artist who rarely left...

  • Indiana University Cancels Major Exhibition of Palestinian Artist

    Samia Halaby, an 87-year-old artist, has been outspoken in her support of Palestinians during the Israel-Gaza...

  • Museum World Hit by Cyberattack on Widely Used Software

    Hackers targeted software that many museums use to show their collections online and to manage sensitive...