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Max Stern art restitution.

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Posted on November 26, 2015

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  • The Canadian Jewish News reports that the Sûreté du Québec has joined the worldwide search for Nazi-looted art from the Max Stern collection. Clarence Epstein, senior director of Urban and Cultural Affairs at Concordia and director of the Max Stern Art Restitution Project, is quoted. He explains that the SQ will be the chief Canadian point of contact for Interpol on the international art theft investigation. Additionally, the article mentions that the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) is collaborating with Concordia on the preparation of a major exhibition, next year,  dedicated to Max Stern.