Greek Police Arrest Abbot on Charges of Religious Art Trafficking, Almaty Museum of Arts Opens in Kazakhstan: Morning Links for September 29, 2025
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter.Good morning!A Greek abbot of the Mega Spilaio monastery was arrested on charges of trafficking Byzantine icons and other antiquities.The Almaty Museum of Arts (ALMA) opened this month, making it Kazakhstan’s first private museum of its kind.A major Yoshitomo Nara painting heads to Christie’s in London.THE HEADLINESOH, BROTHER. Following a mo
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