Dr. Marwa Al-Sabouni, Architect and Author, and Prof. Dr. Zeynep Gül Ünal, Vice President, International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and International Scientific Committee on Risk Preparedness (ICORP), Will Be Presented with the Watch Award
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NEW YORK, NY, May 15, 2023—Magnus von Wistinghausen has been appointed Executive Director of World Monuments Fund Britain (WMFB), replacing John Darlington, who takes up a new role as Director of Projects.
L’ouverture de l’exposition Le musée culturel de Mossoul : De la destruction à la réhabilitation coïncide avec le lancement de nouvelles phases de restauration.
Mosul, Iraq - May 11, 2023
The launch of this restoration phase also marks the opening of the exhibition The Mosul Cultural Museum: From Destruction to Rehabilitation
Initiatives Span Remote Archaeological Sites of Peru’s Chachapoyas Civilization, the UK’s Iconic Palm House at Kew Gardens, Ongoing Support for Ukraine Heritage, and Smaller-Scale Interventions Around the World
Inauguration ceremony celebrates over two decades of work and an investment of more than $2,700,000 at the site.
New York, NY, November 16, 2022–At the beginning of this year the project to transform Moseley Road Baths and Balsall Heath Library entered a new phase.
New York, NY, October 24, 2022—World Monuments Fund (WMF) and Magnum Foundation today announce a unique global collaboration aimed at showcasing the talents of emerging, local photographers as they tell the stories of cultural heritage sites from the perspectives of local stakeholders.
New York, NY, Sept 28, 2022—World Monuments Fund (WMF)––the leading independent organization devoted to safeguarding the world’s most treasured places––will host the 33rd annual Hadrian Gala at the iconic Rainbow Room in New York City on Monday, October 24, 2022.
NEW YORK, NY, July 12, 2022—World Monuments Fund (WMF) today announced the launch of four new projects as part of its recently established Ukraine Heritage Response Fund