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What’s Going On With Berlin’s Pergamonmuseum?
A report by Der Spiegel identified a pattern of “planning chaos” delaying the institution’s costly renovation project.
Pergamon Museum
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Artist Zehra Doğan Detained Following Protest at Berlin's Pergamon Museum [UPDATED]
Doğan and three other artists adorned their bodies with cave paintings from Hasankeyf, an ancient Mesopotamian city, to protest its imminent destruction caused by the construction of a new dam.
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Glass Birds Perched in a Berlin Museum as a Metaphor for Migration
Intricate glass sparrows serve as an apt metaphor for millions of refugees who can’t go home.
Art
Two Colossal Hellenistic Statues Will Stay at the Met for Two More Years
A couple of ancient giants are extending their American debut by two years.