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SUMMARY:Session four: Interview with Richard Aronowitz: Global Head of Re
 stitution\, Christie’s
DESCRIPTION:Richard Aronowitz is Global Head of Restitution at Christie’s
  and a member of the UK government's Advisory Group on Spoliation Matter
 s. He began his career in the art world as a furniture porter at Bonhams
  in 1993\, then joined Sotheby’s as an Impressionist and Modern art spec
 ialist in 1997\, before leaving to become Director of the Ben Uri Galler
 y in 2003. He re-joined Sotheby’s as European Head of Restitution in 200
 6\, then Christie’s in March 2022 as Global Head of Restitution.\n\nRich
 ard is the author of the novels  Five Amber Beads\; It’s Just the Beatin
 g of my Heart\; An American Decade\; and  Night Comes Down  (forthcoming
  from Guernica Editions in 2025)\, as well as a book of poetry:  Life Le
 ssons . Richard will speak about his personal experiences leading to his
  role as a 1933–1945 provenance and restitution expert and share some of
  the challenges and highlights of his work.\n
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