January 6, 2017

Conference: Save the Date - The Amelia Conference - Call for Presenters

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ARCA will host its 2017 interdisciplinary art crime conference the weekend of June 23rd through June 25th.  Known as The Amelia Conferen...
January 4, 2017

Update on three Iranian heritage workers shot and seriously injured by antiquities smugglers in the Kurdistan province of Iran

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Image Credit: ISNA News NOTE:  This article has been updated January 5, 2017 as more information has been reported. In an interview w...
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Provenance Research Training Course in Italy

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Exhibition in the library of the Collecting Point, summer 1947 © Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte The Association for Research into...
December 28, 2016

Recovered: 5 paintings stolen from the Levitan House Museum in Plyos, 3 arrests made.

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© Russian Interior Ministry Russian Interior Ministry spokeswoman Irina Volk has issued a statement relaying that Russian authorities h...
December 26, 2016

Some analysis of the Criminal Complaint against New York art dealer Nancy Wiener

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In ARCA's December 25th blog post ARCA published the criminal complaint filed in Manhattan Criminal Court, signed by Special Agent ...
December 25, 2016

A criminal complaint that reads like a recipe for of illicit antiquities laundering: THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK FELONY vs. Nancy Wiener

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This 12-page complaint filed in Manhattan Criminal Court, signed by Special Agent Brenton Easter of the Department of Homeland Security, la...

How long does it take looted antiquities from the middle east to resurface? A heck of a long time.

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When people query ARCA about why the world is not seeing more looted Syrian, Iraqi, Yemeni, and  Libyan antiquities on the market, given th...