that the Minneapolis Institute of Art must repatriate an ancient marble sculpture to Naples after it was found to have been illegally excavated. The museum acquired, a marble copy of a long-lost Greek bronze, in good faith for $2.5 million from a Swiss dealer in Toronto in 1986. But the new ruling suggests it was excavated illegally in the 1970s at the instruction of antiquities collector Elie Borowski, who had ties to illegal traffickers.
. It has also announced a $40,000 new media fund that this year enabled New York’s El Museo del Barrio to acquire new works by Cuban American artist Coco Fusco and Dominican American artist Joiri Minaya. (John Auerbach, the CEO of art-storage company UOVO, and art advisor Ed Tang have created an artist residency at a historic Marcel Breuer house in Litchfield, Connecticut. The space will host two artists a year, chosen by a selection committee, for eight weeks each.
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