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LONDON Since Tate Britain reopened last month after a five-month pandemic shutdown, the museum has been bustling. Visitors in masks have roamed its galleries, halls and atrium again, enjoying the huge collection of British art, from 16th-century portraits to contemporary installations. Yet one room remains out of bounds, and not because of coronavirus restrictions. The doors to the museum’s basement restaurant are shut, and a sign outside says.
Pressure to support Tory position on contentious issues such as colonialism âcancels honest debateâ
Sir Charles Dunstone quit as chair of Royal Museums Greenwich after a trusteeâs reappointment was vetoed. Photograph: Chris Jackson/Getty Images
Sir Charles Dunstone quit as chair of Royal Museums Greenwich after a trusteeâs reappointment was vetoed. Photograph: Chris Jackson/Getty Images
Sun 9 May 2021 05.15 EDT
Ministers are facing mounting anger over claims that they are deliberately stifling âhonest and open debateâ as part of a culture war, with a concerted campaign to purge dissenting voices from positions in Britainâs leading museums, galleries and major cultural bodies.
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Plus, the Wexner Center for the Arts nabs a top curator from Dia, and the Uffizi opens a blockbuster show about the life of Dante.
An empty frame remains where Rembrandt s
The Storm on the Sea of Galilee was once displayed. Picture provided by the FBI showing the empty frames for missing paintings after the theft at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
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