If this year has a theme, it's decolonising museums:
DR Congo to request restitution of works from former coloniser Belgium - The Art Newspaper
Belgium’s Africa Museum Had a Racist Image. Can It Change That? - New York Times
New gallery will be first in a Smithsonian museum to focus on U.S. Latino experience - Washington Post
Senegal unveils China-funded Museum of Black Civilisations - AfricaNews
The Field Museum's Native North American Hall starts to ask who it represents - Chicago Reader
Matariki Williams, Oceania As a Contact Zone, and the Myth of Museum Universalism, The Pantograph Punch
Nicholas Thomas, Should colonial art be returned home? - Financial Times
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