Artnet

‘Conventional Narratives of History Are Being Expanded’: Native Art Is Now Appearing in the Met’s American Wing

The change of venue was a stipulation to receive a gift from Native American art collectors Charles and Valerie Diker. Tsimshian artist, Headdress frontlet (c. 1820–40). Photo courtesy of the ...
Forbes

StreetTalk With Bob Lenzner

Charles and Mark Diker like to think small. The father and son team have built a business out of small stocks, especially micro-caps. That's not to say the co-managers of Diker Management, a New ...
Artnet

Questions of Provenance Cloud a Major Gift of Native American Objects to the Met Museum, According to a New Report

The ProPublica investigation found that 85 percent of works donated by Charles and Valerie Diker lack complete ownership histories. Tsimshian artist, Headdress frontlet (c. 1820–40). Photo courtesy of ...
The Guardian

Where did the Metropolitan Museum of Art get its Native American objects?

Only a small percentage of works donated by Charles and Valerie Diker have clear ownership histories. Experts say they could be stolen or fake Stepping into the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Shyanne ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs

JCFA Head Dan Diker: 'We really have to think out of the box'

“We really have to think out of the box, because the post-October 7 reality puts us in a completely new world, breaking misconceptions, and building new realities,” said Dr. Dan Diker, President of ...