Mali

Unesco raising $11m to save Mali’s heritage

Ancient manuscripts and historical sites in Timbuktu damaged by rebels

Published online: 21 February 2013

Priceless heritage at risk from extremists

Rebel group in control of Timbuktu desecrates venerated tomb and seeks to obliterate thousands of ancient manuscripts

Published online: 06 June 2012

The historiography of art history

Subjectivity, unreconciled dialectics and relativism mark all the works by the art historians surveyed in this volume

Issue 246, available from the Archive

Manchester collector opens former dairy

Frank Cohen and Danish adviser Nicolai Frahm launch a London gallery

Issue 246, available from the Archive

Heritage caught in the crossfire

From Macedonia to Mali, the culture of the Islamic world is in an ideological and territorial struggle

Issue 245, available from the Archive

Was Hungarian star artist an anti-Semite?

Row over whether “blood libel” painting is by Mihaly Munkacsy

Issue 245, available from the Archive

Who’s the fairest of them all?

Fair and event organisers took different approaches to showing in New York

Issue 245, available from the Archive

Mali papers still at risk

Most of Timbuktu’s ancient manuscripts survived the coup, but their future is far from secure

Issue 244, available from the Archive

All smoke and mirrors?

The many issues—the market, law, conservation, originality, reproduction and simulacra—bearing on the meaning of “authentic”

Issue 244, available from the Archive

Safeguard the manuscripts of Djenné

There are many more collections of rare Arabic manuscripts in Mali besides those feared destroyed in Timbuktu

Issue 244, available from the Archive

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