11 Feb 2025

🎨Notice of Determinations for “The First Homosexuals” Exhibition

Notice of Determinations; Additional Culturally Significant Object Being Imported for Exhibition-Determinations: “The First Homosexuals” Exhibition

Summary

On December 23, 2024, notice was published in the Federal Register of determinations pertaining to certain objects to be included in an exhibition entitled "The First Homosexuals." 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 by Alphawood Foundation, through its subsidiary Alphawood Exhibitions LLC, at the Wrightwood 659 Gallery, Chicago, Illinois, 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 pertains to an exhibition of culturally significant objects, which may attract visitors and generate economic activity in Chicago, impacting local businesses, particularly in tourism and hospitality sectors. The involvement of private entities like Alphawood Exhibitions LLC also implies potential collaboration opportunities for other businesses.

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