Author: ICOM Admin

This article was first published by France 24. New York prosecutors have seized five Egyptian antiques from the Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of an international trafficking investigation involving the former head of Paris’s Louvre Museum. The artifacts – which include a group of painted linen fragments, dated between 250 and 450 BC, depicting […]

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ICOM is proud to partner once more with The Best in Heritage to support its leading, global role in the professional sector as a unique platform connecting the international public memory sector. The Best in Heritage is an annual, global conference featuring award-winning, museum, heritage and conservation projects organised in partnership with the International Council of Museums and Europa […]

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This article was first published by AXIOS. Institutions don’t want to be “world-class” as much as they used to; companies boast less often of being “world-beating.” Even the most global competition of all, the Olympics, is losing its luster. Why it matters: Deglobalization has arrived, and the implications aren’t just being felt on earnings calls featuring terrible words like […]

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