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Contents

The director's' intro
3 Gerd-Christian Weniger
Are we all Africans?

Top stories
6-15 Wolf Schiantir
What did 17 cent. Japan look like?
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16-18 Anette Rein
Commnunicating the museum, part II: A “Communicating the museum" conference
(Berlin, July 12-15, 2016)

Analysis
19-25 Ibrahim Muhammed Saadaoui
Tourism: The Phenomenon and its socio-economic Consequences

Museums in Eastern Europe
25-31 Somayeh Khaleseh Ranjbar
Existence and Imagination: The Franz Kafka Museum in Prague

32-37 Utz Anhalt
Jasenovac camp memorial and museum: an open wound in Croatia

From the newsdesk I
38-40 Museum news
54-60 New museums

New exhibitions
41-45 Team of K20
"Art et Liberté": Rupture, War and Surrealism in Egypt (1938–1948):
a forgotten chapter of cultural history at K20, Dusseldorf

46-49 Team of Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria
Now on show at Alte Galerie, Eggenberg Castle, Graz: 30 old masters from the Golden Age
of Dutch painting from a private collection will be exhibited for the next 30 years

50-53 Team of Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag
Art Déco, Paris (featuring Paul Poiret) at Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag

Museum technologies
62-64 Matthias Woggon
What is digital signage?

Conservation projects, ethics and theory
66-67 Christian Mueller-Straten
New approaches in surface cleaning

From the newsdesk II
68-71 Repair your network!
72-74 The activist's schedule
75-77 Discussed in the web

Fakes and forgeries — Illicit traffic of looted heritage
78-82 Christian Mueller-Straten
The "Voynich manuscript" and its oddities

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