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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 99322
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    The Department of State has determined that certain objects being imported from abroad for display in the "Jack Whitten: The Messenger" exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art in New York are culturally significant. The exhibition is considered to be in the national interest of the United States. Public notice of these determinations has been issued in the Federal Register. The determinations were made under various U.S. laws and authorities governing cultural exchanges.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. State Department says that special art pieces are coming from other countries to be shown in a museum in New York because they are important and interesting. They also say it’s a good idea for everyone to get to see them, but they don’t tell us which pieces are coming or where else they might go.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 7229
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of State has announced that certain culturally significant objects from abroad will be temporarily displayed in the exhibition "Hilma af Klint: What Stands Behind the Flowers" at The Museum of Modern Art in New York. This exhibition, and any additional ones that might be scheduled, are considered to be in the national interest. This determination was made under the authority granted by various pieces of legislation and delegated authority. Nicole L. Elkon, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Professional and Cultural Exchanges, provided the official notice.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is letting special art pieces from other countries be shown in a museum in New York because they think it is important for everyone to see them. They are telling everyone about this to make sure it's okay and fair.