It’s the first physical iteration of the El Paso and Juárez exhibition in five years, after the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic shut down the 2020 edition
The winning artist, Antoine Bertin, will develop "The Bat Cloud" during a two-month residency in the Mayan jungle
All but one of the items were voluntarily handed over by the Museum Schloss Salder in Salzgitter
Many organisations, including Unesco, fear the project will negatively affect the region’s cultural heritage, natural environment and residents when it opens in December
The repatriation ceremony at the San Bernardino County Museum was timed to coincide with the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month in the US and Mexican Independence Day
The delicately carved choker necklace was found during excavations for the Maya Train project in the Yucatán Peninsula
The Tulum-based art space is putting out an open call, with the winner receiving cash and a two-month residency
Archaeologists at the pre-Hispanic site of Palenque discovered the finely carved artefact, believed to be at least 1,100 years old
They had been smuggled into the US after a 2008 museum heist
The clay archaeological marvel, which was recovered thanks to a Texan artist, is believed to be more than 1,300 years old
A skull relief carving hailing from the ancient Mayan city of Chichén Itzá has been repatriated
An auction house in Austria intended to sell the artefact before officials stepped in, according to the Mexican government
The 65 heritage objects in question include a glass with a clay pedestal dating from the Mesoamerican Classic period and a ceramic bowl dating from 200CE
Some 30 objects in an auction this week are protected by Mexico’s cultural heritage laws, authorities there say
Authorities in New York recently informed Mexican officials that the artefact was recovered, though when exactly it was stolen and brought to the United States is unclear
In all, 83 artefacts scheduled to be sold in Paris next week are protected under Mexican law, authorities say
With first leg of controversial $20bn Maya Train project set to begin operation, authorities have stepped up excavation and development of archaeological destinations
Recent excavations at a site in the state of Tamaulipas included analysis of large earthen mounds that were used for burials and everyday activities
In all, 223 pre-Hispanic objects have been repatriated to Mexico by the Dutch government, largely through the power of social media
Plus, Norway’s mega-museum and a Spanish-American screen in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The announcement follows protests claiming the Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador has rushed the development of the touristic train connecting archaeological sites in the Yucatán
The Mexican government is accused of concealing archaelogical findings along 1,500km route of president’s Yucatán mega-project
The ‘precious relics’ discovered at Templo Mayor link Aztec cosmology to the sea
The frieze, discovered in Oaxaca in 2018, contains glyphs symbolising themes related to superstition and social hierarchies in the Zapotec and Mixtec cultures
Repeated requests by Mexican politicians to return the crown have been rebuffed
Mauricio Fernández Garza first proposed the structure, which is a replica of his mansion in San Pedro Garza García, near Monterrey, when he was mayor of the well-heeled town
La Colección Banamex, which numbers more than 6,000 works including pieces by Frida Kahlo and Clemente Orozco, belongs to a bank that Citigroup is offloading
From the walls to employees’ wardrobes, the Banksy Social Club is filled with re-creations of many of the artist’s most iconic works
The artist guest curated a collection exhibition at Museo Jumex dealing with nature and man-made environments, and explores related themes in a concurrent show of her own works
The 13 Mayan objects were handed back in a ceremony in Berlin today