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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Art Museum Futures Fund awarded a $200,000 grant to the University of Virginia’s Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection.
The House takes a revealing vote on Confederate statues Opinion by Nicole Hemmer During the insurrection in January, a rioter hoisted a Confederate flag over his shoulder, letting it furl out behind him as he marched through the Capitol. It was an outrageous sight: not even during the Civil War had insurrectionists breached the halls of Congress with the battle flag. Yet there it was, flapping alongside Trump flags and America First flags as rioters — and some Republicans in Congress — tried to stop the certification of the presidential election While the Confederate flag in the Capitol m...
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ARTICLE DATEARTICLE AUTHOR AUTHOR EMAIL May 25, 2021 A special ceremony held last week in Australia celebrated 17 sacred objects from the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection at the University of Virginia being repatriated to the Arrernte, Warlpiri and Warumungu communities in Central Australia. Kluge-Ruhe’s collection at UVA consists of more than 2,100 paintings, ornaments, weapons, tools and other items and is the only museum outside of Australia dedicated to the exhibition and study of Indigenous Australian art and culture. Most of those items have been purchased through Indige...