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Brexit, Art Loans And Contracts Left In Limbo, Geoffrey Bennett
Brexit, Art Loans And Contracts Left In Limbo, Geoffrey Bennett
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It may not be as widely appreciated as it should be that loans of art within the European Union (the EU) are not simply a fortuitous product of the fact that the EU has led to closer relationships, both economic and political, between its Member States. It could be said that they are integral to the cultural policy of the EU. Article 167 of the Lisbon Treaty states that: "The Union shall contribute to the flowering of the cultures of the Member States while respecting their national and regional diversity..." and that action shall be aimed at supporting, "non-commercial cultural …