🎨Notice of Determinations for Mesoamerican Art Exhibition
Notice of Determinations; Additional Culturally Significant Object Being Imported for Exhibition-Determinations: “Painted Worlds: Color and Culture in Mesoamerican Art” Exhibition
Summary
On July 2, 2024, notice was published in the Federal Register of determinations pertaining to certain objects to be included in an exhibition entitled "We Live in Painting: The Nature of Color in Mesoamerican Art." Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that a certain additional object being imported from abroad pursuant to an agreement with its foreign owner or custodian for temporary display in the aforesaid exhibition, now entitled "Painted Worlds: Color and Culture in Mesoamerican Art," at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is of cultural significance, and, further, that its temporary exhibition or display within the United States as aforementioned is in the national interest. I have ordered that Public Notice of these determinations be published in the Federal Register.
Agencies
- State Department
Business Impact
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The notice indicates the temporary importation of a culturally significant object for exhibition, which can impact businesses related to art, tourism, and cultural exchanges. The determination in the national interest suggests potential economic benefits from increased visitors to the exhibitions.