“What Makes a Cultural Landmark? Perspectives from Ethiopia, South Africa, and Uganda” will feature leading experts, artists, and architects, and highlight The Met’s long-standing engagement with African art and cultural heritage
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The evening honored Maryvonne Pinault, The Krehbiel Family, and Tata Sons, and raised a record $1.8 million to safeguard monuments around the world
New York, NY, October 17, 2023—World Monuments Fund (WMF) and Global Heritage Fund (GHF) announce a strategic affiliation to grow their impact in protecting cultural heritage around the world.
New York, NY — October 16, 2023 — World Monuments Fund (WMF) today announces the completion of the restoration of Choijin Lama Temple Museum in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
New York, NY, September 29, 2023—World Monuments Fund (WMF)––the leading independent organization devoted to safeguarding the world’s most treasured places––will honor The Krehbiel Family, Maryvonne Pinault, and Tata Sons at the 34th annual Hadri
World Monuments Fund Names New Board Members:
Marina Kellen French, Henry J. Iseman, Christian Louboutin, Priya Paul, and Donna Perret Rosen to Serve as Trustees
With More Than 30 Projects Completed in the Country to Date, WMF Plans to Take on Major New Projects in the Coming Year
Dr. Marwa Al-Sabouni, Architect and Author, and Prof. Dr. Zeynep Gül Ünal, Vice President, International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and International Scientific Committee on Risk Preparedness (ICORP), Will Be Presented with the Watch Award
NEW YORK, NY, May 15, 2023—Magnus von Wistinghausen has been appointed Executive Director of World Monuments Fund Britain (WMFB), replacing John Darlington, who takes up a new role as Director of Projects.
L’ouverture de l’exposition Le musée culturel de Mossoul : De la destruction à la réhabilitation coïncide avec le lancement de nouvelles phases de restauration.