The Benin bronzes were taken when the city was looted ... At the moment, many museums still hold hundreds of pieces of Benin art. These artefacts are important to the people of modern-day Africa ...

Following last week’s protest by a cultural group, Aiguobasinmwin Movement, in Benin -City,demanding a halt to the ongoing ...

His book Loot; Britain and the Benin Bronzes was published in April Dismissed by some as unserious or silly, Surrealist art was in fact largely born out of the brutal trauma of living under ...

As the name suggests, it is a social anthropological museum dedicated to the study and preservation of objects from all over ...

An curved arrow pointing right. In the past few years, Europe and the United States have been returning stolen bronzes from the historical Kingdom of Benin. While today's Benin Bronze casters ...

Benin Bronzes are exhibited in museums around the world, but the largest collection can be found in the British Museum. While Germany announced the return of the bronzes in its possession, some ...

With European museums on the back foot following Black Lives Matter protests, Nigerian politicians have the opportunity to shape the fate of the famous Benin Bronzes, writes Barnaby Phillips ...

The US Supreme Court has denied a petition to block the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. from restituting 29 Benin ...

The objects, known as the Benin Bronzes and including reliefs, statues and ivory artefacts, are now scattered around the world. Some are at the British Museum in London and the Metropolitan Museum of ...

Oxford agreed two years ago to return nearly 100 Benin bronzes to ... that decides if returning art undermines an organization's charitable mission. The Indian bronze will also need the ...