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Forget sniffing pot around New York’s cathedrals. Nearby, in uppity Connecticut, exists a Methodist church where it’s shove the donations and stuff the Hail Marys. Forget a buck in the basket. Its religious rev was allegedly hustling junk.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is deaccessioning a trove of Chinese ceramics and jades.

Amid recent tensions among billionaire donors and a few U.S. universities, Forbes ranks the largest donations ever to U.S. educational institutions. So far, none of the people behind these big donations have publicly changed their tune.

Exhibition now on view at The Met

The art collector Clara Xing, a former classical ballet dancer and television anchor, discusses her wide-ranging tastes in art.

The ICIJ found that over 1,000 artifacts in the Met Museum are linked to dealers accused or convicted of selling looting antiquities.

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Throughout the 10th and 13th centuries, Buddhism thrived in Dali Kingdom – modern day Yunnan Province, southwestern China. Temples, scriptures and art were propagated and encouraged by its rulers.

Columbia’s cancer research program began in earnest more than a century ago when the millionaire son of a railroad magnate, after losing his wife to