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Art Capital: Museum Politics and the Making of the Louvre Abu Dhabi

Name: Art Capital: Museum Politics and the Making of the Louvre Abu Dhabi
Start: 2026-11-12T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-11-12T20:30:00+00:00
Location: Elliott School of International Affairs (505)

Elliott School of International Affairs (505)

WHENThu, Nov 122 PM – 3:30 PM

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Attend In-Person or Attend Online The Institute for Middle East Studies, in-partnership with the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, invites you to join author Beth Derderian and discussant Joshua Bell for an exploration of Art Capital: Museum Politics and the Making of the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Museums often served nationalist and imperialist interests in the past, but the primary force in the 21st century is the market. Museum franchising—exemplified by the Louvre Abu Dhabi—is one of the most visible cases of the increasing entanglement of art and museums with capital interests. Such project

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