April 7, 2012

The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2011 Features Synopsis of ARCA's 2011 International Art Crime Conference

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The Fall 2011 issue of The Journal of Art Crime includes a Synopsis of ARCA's Third International Art Crime Conference in Amelia, Umb...
April 6, 2012

The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2011: Art Guard's Bill Anderson on Radio Frequency Identification Tags (RFID)

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Bill Anderson, Partner in Art Guard , explains radio frequency identification tags (RFID) and art security in the Fall 2011 issue of The ...
April 5, 2012

UNESCO Warns Mali's Cultural Heritage Sites Endangered

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Old Towns of Djenné (UNESCO) On April 2, UNESCO 's Director-General Irina Bokova "voiced concern about the risk posed by fig...
April 4, 2012

Syrian Arab News Agency Reports Claims by Directorate-General for Antiquities and Museums that World Heritage Sites in Syria Suffered Attacks by Terrorists

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"The oasis where the Temple of Bel stands"/ Istanbul Archaeological Museum On Sunday, April 1, SANA, the Syrian Arab News A...
April 3, 2012

ARCA Awarded Stuttgart Detective Ernst Schöller 2012 Art Policing and Recovery Award

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Painting in the style of Max Ernst ARCA's Board of Trustees has awarded Ernst Schöller this year's Art Policing and Recovery ...
April 2, 2012

Spain reports recovery of two first-century Roman bronzes looted from archaeological site

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The Roman bronzes recovered in Spain were about 5 feet tall. (Photo via The Archaeology News Network ) Courtesy of  Museum Security ...
April 1, 2012

Palmyra and other Syrian Cultural Heritage at Risk During Armed Conflict; UNESCO asks Syrian authorities to respect international cultural property protection conventions they have signed since 1954

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by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor-in-Chief Since early March, archaeologists, government officials and Syrian expatriates have b...
March 31, 2012

The Journal of Art Crime, Fall 2011: The Daumier Register

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In the Fall 2011 issue of The Journal of Art Crime , Lilian and Dieter Noack of the Daumier Register announced that they had pinned down ...
March 30, 2012

Senate Bill 2212: Foreign Cultural Exchange Jurisdictional Immunity Clarification Act Aims to Prevent Seizures of Nazi-era Looted Paintings on Loan to American Museums

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by Catherine Sezgin, ARCA blog Editor-in-Chief The proposed Senate Bill S. 2212, the Foreign Cultural Exchange Jurisdictional, is the bi...

FBI Reports 10 Year Sentence for Former Caretaker of Millionaire for Stealing $3.2 Million and Valuable Artwork

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Warhol Heinz 57 box (FBI) A press release from the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced " Forme...