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Archaeology, Artifacts & Antiquities News War, Looting and Repatriation 

Egyptians tweet to save their heritage from looting

September 10, 2013April 10, 2017 Elizabeth Sirhall 0 Comments antiquities, attack, construction, crime, egypt, future, looting, media, museums, plunder, press, protest, repatriation, social media, staff, unesco, war
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What Is a Warhol? The Buried Evidence by Richard Dorment | The New York Review of Books

June 25, 2013April 10, 2017 Elizabeth Sirhall 2 Comments andy warhol, attack, authentication, books, delphi, documents, event, fees, future, history, icom, media, meetings, mission, museums, New York, press, provenance, war, warhol foundation, website
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Collectors, artists and lawyers

November 26, 2012April 10, 2017 Kelsey 0 Comments American, andy warhol, attack, authentication, china, economics, event, fees, forgery, france, New York, paris, press, war, warhol foundation
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Imperiled Legacy for African Art

August 7, 2012April 10, 2017 Kelsey 0 Comments American, antiquities, archaeology, attack, books, boston, documents, ethics, event, france, historical, history, internet, looting, Metropolitan Museum, mission, museum of fine art, museums, New York, ownership, personnel, picasso, plunder, press, private collections, science, students, unesco, workers
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Vandalism at Maldives Museum Stirs Fears of Extremism

February 15, 2012 Kelsey 0 Comments attack, maldives national museum, vandalism

Ali Waheed, director of the National Museum, said all but two or three of nearly 30 Buddhist statues were damaged beyond repair. “The collection was totally, totally smashed,” he said.

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Maldives Museum Reopens Minus Smashed Hindu Images

February 15, 2012 Kelsey 0 Comments attack, maldives national museum, vandalism

The Maldives’ national museum reopened Tuesday without some of its most valuable exhibits a week after a mob of suspected religious extremists smashed images from the pre-Islamic era of this Indian Ocean archipelago.

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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
IME Blog 

#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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