Paris Museum Faces Lawsuit Over Attempt to ‘Erase the Existence of Tibet’
07-07-2025 17:51 via artnews.com

Paris Museum Faces Lawsuit Over Attempt to ‘Erase the Existence of Tibet’

The Musée Guimet, a Paris museum known for its rich collection of Asian art, is facing a lawsuit from several groups who accused the institution of trying to “erase the existence of Tibet.”According to the Agence France-Presse, which first reported news of the complaint last week, the suit centers around a gallery devoted to art from Nepal and Tibet. The museum now notes that the gallery focuses on the “Himalayan world,” not Nepal and Tibet specifically, according
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