December 16, 2014

Essay: Bringing Art to the Masses, With Limited Success in Rome

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Image Credit: Roma Capitale By Lynda Albertson It was an initiative to bring the museums to the streets and the streets to ...
December 13, 2014

Swingler: Who is he and what does he have to do with looted antiquities?

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by Catherine Schofield Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor-in-Chief Yesterday I saw a phrase I hadn't registered before, the Swingler archive...
December 11, 2014

Researcher Christos Tsirogiannis succeeds in getting suspected looted objects withdrawn from Christie's sale

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Attic red-figured krater / Swingler Source: Tsirogiannis (See Looting Matters ) by Catherine Schofield Sezgin,  ARCA Blog Editor-in-C...
December 10, 2014

Deadline for the Letter of Intent for the 2015 LegacyQuest International Children's Film and Video Festival is this Friday, December 12

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by Catherine Schofield Sezgin, ARCA Blog Editor-in-Chief Here's a letter from Shirley K. Gazsi, President, of Antiquit...
December 8, 2014

Thief Returns Medardo Rosso's Bambino Malato (Sick Child) (1893-95) Stolen From the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna

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by Lynda Albertson This weekend ARCA reported that Medardo Rosso's Bambino Malato (Sick Child) (1893-95) had been stolen from the G...
December 6, 2014

Theft at the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte (GNAM) in Rome

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By Lynda Albertson Photo Credit - La Repubblica Italian newspaper La Repubblica has broke a story that a thief, or thieves, have en...
December 5, 2014

Opinion: More Questions Than Solutions from the Auction Houses

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By Lynda Albertson Following the successful identification and the subsequent withdrawal of the Sardinian idol, Dr. Christos Tsirogiann...
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Conference Diary: COMCOL's "Collections and Collecting in Times of War or Social and Political Change" Conference in Celje, Slovenia

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By Virginia M. Curry The Third Annual UNESCO ICOM Conference on Collecting ( COMCOL ) opened December 4 in the jewel-like Slovenian to...
December 4, 2014

Review: Ai Weiwei “Zodiac” sculptures on tour to promote awareness of contested cultural heritage

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By Hal Johnson, 2014 ARCA student and DNA Consultant Few contemporary artists are more socially and politically conscious than Chine...
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December 3, 2014

Judge Arthur Tompkins to present historical survey section of his "Art in War" course at Victoria University in Spring 2015 in Wellington

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Judge Arthur Tompkins, ARCA trustee and faculty member, is presenting the historical survey section of his "Art in War" course a...