Federal Register #2026-16180

Notice of Determinations for Importation of Culturally Significant Art Objects for Exhibition

This notice from the U.S. Department of State concerns the importation of culturally significant objects for temporary exhibition in the United States. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State - Purpose: - Determination regarding the import and temporary display of art objects for exhibitions - Example exhibition: "From the Louvre: Masterpieces of Islamic Art" at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC - No OEMs, vendors, or commercial products are involved - No part numbers, quantities, or procurement of goods/services are specified - The notice is issued under statutory and executive authorities for cultural property - The determination is for national interest and does not represent a procurement opportunity

Description

This notice announces determinations that certain culturally significant objects are being imported from abroad for temporary display in exhibitions such as "From the Louvre: Masterpieces of Islamic Art" at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, and possibly other venues. The objects are determined to be of cultural significance and their temporary exhibition in the United States is deemed in the national interest. The notice is published by the Department of State pursuant to various authorities including the Act of October 19, 1965, and Executive Order 12047.

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