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An artist has stolen a coin from the British Museum as part of a performance piece – but is the artwork ethical?

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In June, the Brazilian artist Ilê Sartuzi removed a historical coin from its display case in the British Museum in London and deposited it in a donation box in the museum’s lobby. The footage of the performance piece, called Sleight of Hand, was shown as part of his graduate MFA thesis exhibition. The event has highlighted issues relating to heritage, access to collections, and the safety and security of museums. Sartuzi, a student at Goldsmiths…

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