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Crime & Theft News 

Tracking Stolen Art, for Profit, and Blurring a Few Lines

September 24, 2013April 10, 2017 Elizabeth Sirhall 0 Comments art loss register, art theft, balkans, construction, crime, documents, event, fees, france, future, italy, media, Metropolitan Museum, monet, museum of modern art, museums, nazi, New York, new york city, paris, press, provenance, staff, stolen art, theft, welcome
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Tale of Glorious Art and Not So Glorious Thieves

July 6, 2013April 10, 2017 Elizabeth Sirhall 0 Comments antiquities, art theft, conference, crime, event, historical, history, italy, looted art, museums, seizure, theft
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Archaeology, Artifacts & Antiquities News War, Looting and Repatriation 

Hopi Katsinam and Nazi Art Theft: An Expert Discusses Principles of Repatriation

April 22, 2013April 10, 2017 Kelsey 0 Comments American, art loss register, art theft, consulting, france, history, lobbying, looted art, looting, media, native american, nazi, paris, poland, protest, provenance, repatriation, stolen art, theft, unesco
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Update on the Athens Theft

January 18, 2012 Kelsey 0 Comments art theft, athens, athens' national gallery, greece

No recovery or arrests yet, but there has been a little new information to shed light on the recent theft from the Athens’ National Gallery. Police have said that one man entered the National Gallery through a small balcony door, after he had deliberately and repeatedly set off alarms the night before, which led to a guard disabling one of the alarms.

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Art Theft from the Athens National Gallery

January 11, 2012 Kelsey 0 Comments art theft, athens, athens' national gallery, greece

Shortly before 5 am this morning in Athens thieves broke into the back of the gallery, forced open a balcony door and stole a painting by Picasso, and Mondirian painting, and a sketch by Guglielmo Caccia.

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COVID-19 and Museums

Vincent Van Gogh theft – the lessons learned
Crime & Theft 

Vincent Van Gogh theft – the lessons learned

May 19, 2020May 19, 2020 Culture Crime News

(Netherlands) Insurance Business, 12th May 2020.

As looting slows, counterfeit antiquities are on the rise
Crime & Theft 

As looting slows, counterfeit antiquities are on the rise

May 19, 2020May 19, 2020 Culture Crime News
Artefacts stolen from Pangkor Gallery
Crime & Theft 

Artefacts stolen from Pangkor Gallery

May 19, 2020May 19, 2020 Culture Crime News
Man who spent his life hunting down stolen Nazi art dies from COVID-19
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Man who spent his life hunting down stolen Nazi art dies from COVID-19

May 19, 2020May 19, 2020 Culture Crime News

IME Blog

#RepresentationMatters
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#RepresentationMatters

February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 Devon Mancini 0

How the 92nd Annual Academy Awards reminded museum professionals about the importance of representation in the arts.
Written by Devon Mancini, MA Candidate in Museum Professions at Seton Hall University

Education Vs. Shock Value: Displaying Human Remains
IME Blog 

Education Vs. Shock Value: Displaying Human Remains

January 16, 2020February 6, 2020 Devon Mancini 0
Black Panther and the Ethics of Representation in Museums
IME Blog 

Black Panther and the Ethics of Representation in Museums

April 1, 2019January 2, 2020 Hannah Gaston 0
Lobbying and Museum Ethics:  A Surprisingly Good Marriage
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Lobbying and Museum Ethics: A Surprisingly Good Marriage

October 26, 2011October 10, 2019 Kelsey 0

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