Changes to Museums Look to Improve Transparency and Inclusivity
(General)Megan Fisher (2022). Changes to Museums Look to Improve Transparency and Inclusivity. The Utah Daily Chronicle. 6 October.
Why is Everyone Stealing Parrots
(General)Daniel Engber (2022). Why is Everyone Stealing Parrots. The Atlantic. 5 October.
History catches up with thieves of opportunity
(General)Bo Leung (2022). History catches up with thieves of opportunity. China Daily. 4 October.
John Oliver Goes Hard at Indiana Jones
(General)Ky Henderson (2022). John Oliver Goes Hard at Indiana Jones. Rolling Stone. 3 October.
Calls for Artifact Repatriation Are Exposing the Political History of Urban Monuments
(General)Lucia Allais, Pujan Karambeigi (2022). Calls for Artifact Repatriation Are Exposing the Political History of Urban Monuments. Jacobin. 2 October.
Cultural ministers pledge more action to return priceless artifacts
(General)Sarah Morland, Marion Giraldo (2022). Cultural ministers pledge more action to return priceless artifacts. SwissInfo. 1 October.
Picasso, the world's most stolen artist
(General)Florence Hallett (2022). Picasso, the world's most stolen artist. The New European. 29 September.
Stolen Masterpieces with Wild Robbery Stories Now in Metaverse Gallery
(General)Nicole Buckler (2022). Stolen Masterpieces with Wild Robbery Stories Now in Metaverse Gallery. Beincrypto. 26 September.
Demolished and Rebuilt: The Identity of Architectural Replicas
(General)Maria-Cristina Florian (2022). Demolished and Rebuilt: The Identity of Architectural Replicas. Arch Daily. 25 September.
Joining Plastic, Glass and Metal on the Recycle List: Fake Art
(General)Milton Esterow (2021). Joining Plastic, Glass and Metal on the Recycle List: Fake Art. The New York Times. 1 September.
Why We Should Not be Trading Human Bones on Instagram
(General)Shawn Graham, Damien Huffer (2021). Why We Should Not be Trading Human Bones on Instagram. Hyperallergic. 1 September.
The 10 most infamous art thefts and heists of all time
(General)Tyler Golsen (2021). The 10 most infamous art thefts and heists of all time. Far Out. 31 August.
The £244k Banksy heist... in cyberspace: Collector gets duped into shelling out for fake artwork advertised through secretive painter's official website
(General)Jim Norton (2021). The £244k Banksy heist... in cyberspace: Collector gets duped into shelling out for fake artwork advertised through secretive painter's official website. The Daily Mail. 31 August.
Art attack: spot the forgery
(General)Louise Murray (2021). Art attack: spot the forgery. E&T. 18 August.
Antiquities smuggling still on the rise
(General)Manny Tejeda-Moreno (2021). Antiquities smuggling still on the rise. The Wild Hunt. 18 August.
DeviantArt Is Now Using AI to Spot People Selling Stolen Art as NFTs
(General)Ekin Genç (2021). DeviantArt Is Now Using AI to Spot People Selling Stolen Art as NFTs. Vice. 18 August.
From Costa Rica to Iraq, keeping culture and history intact
(General)Lindsey McGinnis (2021). From Costa Rica to Iraq, keeping culture and history intact. The Christian Science Monitor. 17 August.
La diplomacia de las reliquias: antiguos tesoros saqueados vuelven a sus verdaderos dueños
(General)Relic diplomacy: ancient looted treasures returned to their true owners
Ramiro Pellet Lastra (2021). La diplomacia de las reliquias: antiguos tesoros saqueados vuelven a sus verdaderos dueños. La Nacion. 26 March.
How to hunt fossils responsibly: 5 tips from a professional palaeontologist
(General)Kailah Thorn (2021). How to hunt fossils responsibly: 5 tips from a professional palaeontologist. The Conversation. 25 March.
What It Means When an Auction Lot Is Withdrawn
(General)Jillian Billard (2021). What It Means When an Auction Lot Is Withdrawn. Artsy. 23 March.
Uprooting Colonialism From the Fossil Finding Field
(General)Asher Elbein (2021). Uprooting Colonialism From the Fossil Finding Field. The New York Times. 22 March.
NFT Mania is here. And so are the scammers
(General)Bijan Stephen (2021). NFT Mania is here. And so are the scammers. The Verge. 20 March.
We Don't Know How Much Art Has Gone Missing From Museums
(General)Jenny Gross (2021). We Don't Know How Much Art Has Gone Missing From Museums. The New York Times. 16 March.
Reports of Stolen Art on NFT Marketplace Raise Issues for Crypto Collectors
(General)Valentina Di Liscia (2021). Reports of Stolen Art on NFT Marketplace Raise Issues for Crypto Collectors. Hyperallergic. 16 March.
Made You Look – a Netflix doc that should terrify art collectors
(General)Susan Moore (2021). Made You Look – a Netflix doc that should terrify art collectors. Apollo. 16 March.
The crypto-art market is being infiltrated by fakes, thieves and scammers
(General)Laurence Dodds (2021). The crypto-art market is being infiltrated by fakes, thieves and scammers. The Telegraph. 15 March.
Don't Let the Beauty of Art Disguise Money Laundering
(General)Jane Zimmerman (2020). Don't Let the Beauty of Art Disguise Money Laundering. Finextra. 17 December.
Considerations For Art As An Investment
(General)Daniel K. Winn (2020). Considerations For Art As An Investment. Forbes. 14 December.
After outcry from antiquities trade, Unesco further adjusts ad campaign on looted artefacts
(General)Nancy Kenney (2020). After outcry from antiquities trade, Unesco further adjusts ad campaign on looted artefacts. The Art Newspaper. 8 December.
The Colonized World Wants Its Artifacts Back
(General)Tarisai Ngangura (2020). The Colonized World Wants Its Artifacts Back. Vice. 7 December.
How Archaeologists Are Using Deep Learning to Dig Deeper
(General)Zach Zorich (2020). How Archaeologists Are Using Deep Learning to Dig Deeper. The New York Times. 24 November.
UNESCO's role in the fight against illicit trafficking of cultural property
(General)Christian Manhart (2020). UNESCO's role in the fight against illicit trafficking of cultural property. My Republica. 14 November.
Unesco under fire for using Met objects in anti-trafficking campaign
(General)Nancy Kenney (2020). Unesco under fire for using Met objects in anti-trafficking campaign. The Art Newspaper. 13 November.
Fifty years on, Unesco's convention against illicit trafficking of cultural artefacts still shines bright
(General)Alexander Herman (2020). Fifty years on, Unesco's convention against illicit trafficking of cultural artefacts still shines bright. The Art Newspaper. 13 November.
Unesco, stop citing 'bogus' $10bn figure, art trade pleads
(General)Vincent Noce (2020). Unesco, stop citing 'bogus' $10bn figure, art trade pleads. The Art Newspaper. 12 November.
The devil is in the paperwork—don't be caught out by provenance fraud
(United States of America)Riah Pryor (2020). The devil is in the paperwork—don't be caught out by provenance fraud. The Art Newspaper. 11 November.
Artful codgers: why the art market is a hotbed of grey crime
(General)Riah Pryor (2020). Artful codgers: why the art market is a hotbed of grey crime. The Art Newspaper. 4 November.
Uncorking The Basics Of Wine Insurance
(General)John Egan, Amy Danise (2020). Uncorking The Basics Of Wine Insurance. Forbes. 2 November.
The Art World Is Full of Lies, Smuggling, and Financial Hijinks
(General)Michael Kalenderian, James Hamilton, Jed Oelbaum (2020). The Art World Is Full of Lies, Smuggling, and Financial Hijinks. Vice. 30 August.
How Does a Thief Unload Stolen Art? Here Are 5 Ways Criminals Actually Profit From Museum Heists
(General)Naomi Rea (2020). How Does a Thief Unload Stolen Art? Here Are 5 Ways Criminals Actually Profit From Museum Heists. ArtNet News. 24 August.
Museums' grip on stolen goods is loosening
(General)Martha Gill (2020). Museums' grip on stolen goods is loosening. The Times. 12 August.
What Defines a Museum? The Question Has Thrown the Art World's Leading Professional Organization Into Turmoil
(General)Kate Brown (2020). What Defines a Museum? The Question Has Thrown the Art World's Leading Professional Organization Into Turmoil. ArtNet News. 10 August.
Top Three Houses See 79 Percent Year-Over-Year Drop in Second Quarter of 2020: Report
(General)Angelica Villa (2020). Top Three Houses See 79 Percent Year-Over-Year Drop in Second Quarter of 2020: Report. Art Market Monitor. 5 August.
Museum Experts Weigh In On Animal Crossing New Horizons' Museum
(General)Chase Carter (2020). Museum Experts Weigh In On Animal Crossing New Horizons' Museum. Kotaku. 22 May.
An Open Letter to Digital Art Galleries to Unify Their Efforts
(General)Nederob (2020). An Open Letter to Digital Art Galleries to Unify Their Efforts. Nederob. 10 February.
In defence of the catalogue raisonné
(General)Jo Lawson-Tancred (2019). In defence of the catalogue raisonné. Apollo. 5 August.
Stolen Artwork Is All Over Amazon — And Creators Want The Company To Do Something About It
(General)Nicole Nguyen (2019). Stolen Artwork Is All Over Amazon — And Creators Want The Company To Do Something About It. Buzz Feed News. 23 January.
These Are The 12 Biggest Controversies That Rocked the Art World in 2018
(General)Javier Pes, Eileen Kinsella (2018). These Are The 12 Biggest Controversies That Rocked the Art World in 2018. ArtNet News. 28 December.
The Guardian view on the restitution of cultural property
(General)The Guardian (2018). The Guardian view on the restitution of cultural property. The Guardian. 26 December.
What's behind the Roaring Market for Dinosaur Fossils
(General)Benjamin Sutton (2018). What's behind the Roaring Market for Dinosaur Fossils. Artsy. 20 December.
What the 7 Biggest Art Lawsuits of 2018 Mean for the Art Market
(General)Benjamin Sutton (2018). What the 7 Biggest Art Lawsuits of 2018 Mean for the Art Market. Artsy. 19 December.
As the Restitution Debate Rages on in Europe, Could the Solution Lie in the Art of the High-Tech Copy?
(General)Kate Brown, Naomi Rea (2018). As the Restitution Debate Rages on in Europe, Could the Solution Lie in the Art of the High-Tech Copy?. ArtNet News. 19 December.
What others are saying: Who has the right to Nazi-looted art?
(General)The Los Angeles Times (2018). What others are saying: Who has the right to Nazi-looted art?. Herald & Review. 14 December.
Collaboration is key to solving art-market financial crime
(General)Laura S. Patten (2018). Collaboration is key to solving art-market financial crime. The Art Newspaper. 11 December.
Unearthing museum fakes is critical for setting the historical record straight
(General)Malcolm Choat, Rachel Yuen-Collingridge (2018). Unearthing museum fakes is critical for setting the historical record straight. Lighthouse. 2 November.
Are the principles set out for identifying Nazi-looted art fit for purpose?
(General)Apollo (2018). Are the principles set out for identifying Nazi-looted art fit for purpose?. Apollo. 29 October.
Crime of culture: American Animals and the history of rare book heists
(General)Leah Henrickson (2018). Crime of culture: American Animals and the history of rare book heists. The Conversation. 17 September.
Is it okay to steal back looted colonial-era treasures?
(General)Karen Attiah (2018). Is it okay to steal back looted colonial-era treasures?. The Washington Post. 12 September.
Six greatest real-life heists of all time
(General)Indulekha Aravind (2018). Six greatest real-life heists of all time. The Economic Times. 9 September.
When is it OK For Archaeologists to Dig Up the Dead?
(General)Bridget Alex (2018). When is it OK For Archaeologists to Dig Up the Dead?. Discover. 7 September.
Blockchain to stamp out art crime, Thomas Crown Art
(General)Scott Thompson (2018). Blockchain to stamp out art crime, Thomas Crown Art. Coin Rivet. 3 September.
Lost, stolen, blown up and fed to pigs: the greatest missing masterpieces
(General)Noah Charney (2018). Lost, stolen, blown up and fed to pigs: the greatest missing masterpieces. The Guardian. 18 May.
How Museums Handle Forgeries in Their Collections
(General)Leila Amineddoleh (2018). How Museums Handle Forgeries in Their Collections. Artlyst. 10 May.
Of Art and Plunder: Why Black Curators Are Still Shut Out of the Art World—and Why It Matters
(General)Anne Branigin (2018). Of Art and Plunder: Why Black Curators Are Still Shut Out of the Art World—and Why It Matters. The Root. 12 April.
Stop Raiding Tombs, Lara Croft
(General)Tari Ngangura (2018). Stop Raiding Tombs, Lara Croft. Vice. 11 April.
The insurance reality of a disappearing Picasso
(General)Bethan Moorcraft (2018). The insurance reality of a disappearing Picasso. Insurance Business Magazine. 6 April.
How to Tell if your Artwork is Fake
(General)Mutual Art (2018). How to Tell if your Artwork is Fake. Mutual Art. 4 April.
In the Thorny Questions of Authenticity, Who Decides?
(General)Nina Siegal (2018). In the Thorny Questions of Authenticity, Who Decides?. Blouin Artinfo. 27 March.
This Startup Is Using Blockchain to Fight Art Forgers
(General)Vivianne Rodrigues, Rob Urban (2018). This Startup Is Using Blockchain to Fight Art Forgers. Bloomberg. 23 March.
Cryptocurrencies, Explained: How Blockchain Technology Could Solve 3 Big Problems Plaguing the Art Industry
(General)Tim Schneider (2018). Cryptocurrencies, Explained: How Blockchain Technology Could Solve 3 Big Problems Plaguing the Art Industry. ArtNet News. 22 March.
When Does Painting a Portrait Violate the Subject's Rights?
(General)Isaac Kaplan (2018). When Does Painting a Portrait Violate the Subject's Rights?. Artsy. 15 March.
How To Prevent Your Artwork From Being Stolen
(General)Mutual Art (2018). How To Prevent Your Artwork From Being Stolen. Mutual Art. 23 January.
The Four Tribes of Art Collectors
(General)Evan Beard (2018). The Four Tribes of Art Collectors. Artsy. 22 January.
Why These 6 Artists Destroyed Their Own Art
(General)Jon Mann (2018). Why These 6 Artists Destroyed Their Own Art. Artsy. 9 January.
Do we still need UNESCO?
(General)Maxwell L. Anderson (2018). Do we still need UNESCO?. Apollo. 2 January.
The Top Ten Most Important Ancient Documents Lost to History
(General)Duncan Barile (2018). The Top Ten Most Important Ancient Documents Lost to History. Smithsonian. 1 January.
When Does an Artist's Appropriation Become Copyright Infringement?
(General)Jessica Meiselman (2017). When Does an Artist's Appropriation Become Copyright Infringement?. Artlyst. 28 December.
Atomic methods: How to get insight into archeology and identify art forgery
(General)Andrey Akatov, Yuriy Koryakovskiy (2017). Atomic methods: How to get insight into archeology and identify art forgery. Energy Bangla. 28 December.
Mind your pickaxe: What to do when you encounter fossils and artifacts in the wild
(General)Mary Beth Griggs (2017). Mind your pickaxe: What to do when you encounter fossils and artifacts in the wild. Popular Science. 23 December.
Why it's time to talk seriously about digital reproductions
(General)Maggie Gray (2017). Why it's time to talk seriously about digital reproductions. Apollo. 19 December.
The art of the steal: When does a copyright go too far?
(General)Robert Shore (2017). The art of the steal: When does a copyright go too far?. CBB. 23 November.
Artificial Intelligence Can Now Spot Art Forgeries by Comparing Brush Strokes
(General)Sarah Cascone (2017). Artificial Intelligence Can Now Spot Art Forgeries by Comparing Brush Strokes. ArtNet News. 21 November.
The Long Ethical Arc of Displaying Human Remains
(General)Chip Colwell (2017). The Long Ethical Arc of Displaying Human Remains. Atlas Obscura. 16 November.
Inside the Underground World of Legal Art Forgery
(General)Architectural Digest (2017). Inside the Underground World of Legal Art Forgery. Architectural Digest. 9 November.
Why Insuring Your Art Collection Is Crucial
(General)Richard Lord (2017). Why Insuring Your Art Collection Is Crucial. Hong Kong Tatler. 8 November.
Most Antiquities Sold Online are Fake or Illegal
(General)Jason Daley (2017). Most Antiquities Sold Online are Fake or Illegal. Smithsonian. 3 November.
Buyer Beware: Looted Antiquities Flood Online Sites Like Amazon, Facebook
(General)Georgi Kantchev (2017). Buyer Beware: Looted Antiquities Flood Online Sites Like Amazon, Facebook. The Wall Street Journal. 1 November.
The Most Faked Artists in History
(General)Maria Howard (2017). The Most Faked Artists in History. Mutual Art. 31 October.
It's time to talk about the ivory trade
(General)Thomas Marks (2017). It's time to talk about the ivory trade. Apollo. 30 October.
The Art World Reacts to Allegations of Sexual Harassment in Its Ranks
(General)Andy Battaglia; Alex Greenberg (2017). The Art World Reacts to Allegations of Sexual Harassment in Its Ranks. ArtNews. 27 October.
World Monuments Fund recognises sites threatened by conflict, climate change and natural disasters
(General)Helen Stoilas (2017). World Monuments Fund recognises sites threatened by conflict, climate change and natural disasters. The Art Newspaper. 17 October.
Audrey Azoulay, former French culture minister, to be Unesco's next director-general
(General)Vincent Noce (2017). Audrey Azoulay, former French culture minister, to be Unesco's next director-general. The Art Newspaper. 13 October.
Why Art Basel's New Ethics Rules Are Good News for the Market (and Other Insights)
(General)Tim Schneider (2017). Why Art Basel's New Ethics Rules Are Good News for the Market (and Other Insights). ArtNet News. 2 October.
The art of anti-terrorism
(General)Peter Watts (2017). The art of anti-terrorism. Apollo. 27 September.
The Surprising Truth About Fake Art and How to Avoid Being Scammed
(General)Ben Ryder Howe (2017). The Surprising Truth About Fake Art and How to Avoid Being Scammed. Town and Country. 25 September.
We're in the Age of Fake Photos and Videos—Here's How to Spot Them
(General)Isaac Kaplan (2017). We're in the Age of Fake Photos and Videos—Here's How to Spot Them. Artsy. 25 September.
How researchers can stop the plundering of cultural treasures
(General)Fillip-André Baarøy (2017). How researchers can stop the plundering of cultural treasures. Phys.org. 25 September.
The myth of the art thief: It's not a gentleman's crime
(General)Noah Charney (2017). The myth of the art thief: It's not a gentleman's crime. Salon. 24 September.
Meet the font detectives who ferret out fakery
(General)Glenn Fleishman (2017). Meet the font detectives who ferret out fakery. Wired. 13 September.
The mysterious disappearances of the world's greatest treasures
(General)Barbara Hoffman (2017). The mysterious disappearances of the world's greatest treasures. New York Post. 31 August.
Why it's so difficult to identify and recover stolen art
(General)Paul Waldie (2017). Why it's so difficult to identify and recover stolen art. The Globe and Mail. 22 August.
Stolen Diablo Art Turns Up In The Weirdest Places
(General)Luke Plunkett (2017). Stolen Diablo Art Turns Up In The Weirdest Places. Kotaku. 16 August.
The hunt for Indian yellow
(General)Raychelle Burks (2017). The hunt for Indian yellow. Chemistry World. 10 August.
When People Steal Books
(General)Alison Nastasi (2017). When People Steal Books. Flavorwire. 30 July.
How Freeports Operate on the Margins of the Global Art Market
(General)John Zarobell (2017). How Freeports Operate on the Margins of the Global Art Market. Artsy. 14 July.
Why Are Artworks Pulled from Auction?
(General)Isaac Kaplan (2017). Why Are Artworks Pulled from Auction?. Artsy. 13 July.
Why archaeological antiquities should not be sold on the open market, full stop
(General)Alice Stevenson (2017). Why archaeological antiquities should not be sold on the open market, full stop. The Conversation. 13 July.
Sex, lies – and a stolen Stradivarius
(General)Mary Wakefield (2017). Sex, lies – and a stolen Stradivarius. The Spectator. 8 July.
Fine art insurance market: "Insurers are knocking on our doors"
(General)Sam Boyer (2017). Fine art insurance market: "Insurers are knocking on our doors". Insurance Business Magazine. 13 June.
What Distinguishes Cultural Exchange from Cultural Appropriation?
(General)Rivka Galchen, Anna Holmes (2017). What Distinguishes Cultural Exchange from Cultural Appropriation?. The New York Times. 8 June.
The art born of destruction
(General)Prospero (2017). The art born of destruction. The Economist. 7 June.
Selfies Add to Museum Hazards
(General)Denise Johnson (2017). Selfies Add to Museum Hazards. Claims Journal. 2 June.
Why It's So Hard to Find the Original Owners of Nazi-Looted Art
(General)Jackie Mansky (2017). Why It's So Hard to Find the Original Owners of Nazi-Looted Art. Smithsonian. 31 May.
Injecting Your Painting With Synthetic DNA Could End Art Forgery as We Know It
(General)Henri Neuendorf (2017). Injecting Your Painting With Synthetic DNA Could End Art Forgery as We Know It. ArtNet News. 15 May.
Why Stealing Art Is a Terrible Idea
(General)Isaac Kaplan (2017). Why Stealing Art Is a Terrible Idea. Artsy. 7 May.
Remix Culture Nears Its Logical Conclusion
(General)Adrienne LaFrance (2017). Remix Culture Nears Its Logical Conclusion. The Atlantic. 3 May.
The Art Market's Modigliani Forgery Epidemic
(General)Milton Esterow (2017). The Art Market's Modigliani Forgery Epidemic. Vanity Fair. 1 May.
Black Market Art: How To Restore Ethics To The Antiquities World
(General)Liza Oliver (2017). Black Market Art: How To Restore Ethics To The Antiquities World. WBUR. 24 April.
Nowhere to hide: new tool brings technical firepower to the fight against fraudsters
(General)Julia Halperin (2017). Nowhere to hide: new tool brings technical firepower to the fight against fraudsters. The Art Newspaper. 21 April.
Q&A: Art Theft and Its Impact on the Insurance Industry
(General)Elizabeth Blosfield (2017). Q&A: Art Theft and Its Impact on the Insurance Industry. Insurance Journal. 11 April.
Cultural appropriation: theft or fair exchange?
(General)Andy Pratt (2017). Cultural appropriation: theft or fair exchange?. The Conversation. 10 April.
Forging Papers to Sell Fake Art
(General)FBI (2017). Forging Papers to Sell Fake Art. FBI. 6 April.
Here are the most famous heists in the world of art
(General)The Economic Times (2017). Here are the most famous heists in the world of art. The Economic Times. 6 April.
The Hard Truth about the Rhino Horn "Aphrodisiac" Market
(General)Jeremy Hsu (2017). The Hard Truth about the Rhino Horn "Aphrodisiac" Market. Scientific American. 5 April.
Protecting Clients' On-The-Wall Assets: Fine Art
(General)Fran O'Brien (2017). Protecting Clients' On-The-Wall Assets: Fine Art. Think Advisor. 3 April.
The secret lives of works of art: What percentage of a museum's holdings are likely to be fakes?
(General)Noah Charney (2017). The secret lives of works of art: What percentage of a museum's holdings are likely to be fakes?. Salon. 2 April.
'Dignity itself': Saving world heritage sites from 'cultural cleansing' won't be easy
(General)Megan Williams (2017). 'Dignity itself': Saving world heritage sites from 'cultural cleansing' won't be easy. CBC. 31 March.
G7 culture ministers discuss trafficking of looted artifacts
(General)DW (2017). G7 culture ministers discuss trafficking of looted artifacts. DW. 31 March.
Lawsuits, forgeries and family feuds: The afterlives of famous artists
(General)Sara Hamdan (2017). Lawsuits, forgeries and family feuds: The afterlives of famous artists. CNN. 31 March.
The most spectacular art robberies in history
(General)DW (2017). The most spectacular art robberies in history. DW. 29 March.
Art attack: Why do people try to destroy museum masterpieces?
(General)Noah Charney (2017). Art attack: Why do people try to destroy museum masterpieces?. Salon. 26 March.
UN Says Attacks on Heritage Sites Could Be War Crimes
(General)Voice of America (2017). UN Says Attacks on Heritage Sites Could Be War Crimes. Voice of America. 24 March.
$75.5M pledged to protect heritage sites in war zones
(General)Thomas Adamson (2017). $75.5M pledged to protect heritage sites in war zones. CBC. 20 March.
Why expensive security alarms could actually be putting your valuables at risk
(General)Noah Charney (2017). Why expensive security alarms could actually be putting your valuables at risk. Wired. 18 March.
Is museum security robust enough to counter crime and terrorism?
(General)Alice Farren-Bradley (2017). Is museum security robust enough to counter crime and terrorism?. Apollo. 16 March.
Why everyone's talking about forensics in the art market
(General)Stephanie Dieckvoss (2017). Why everyone's talking about forensics in the art market. Apollo. 15 March.
What Happens If You Break an Artwork?
(General)Isaac Kaplan (2017). What Happens If You Break an Artwork?. Artsy. 14 March.
The Hidden World of Stolen Art and Artifacts
(General)Jessie Knadler (2017). The Hidden World of Stolen Art and Artifacts. WMRA. 14 March.
5 Art Market Misdeeds With Impressive Provenance
(General)Bill Glass (2017). 5 Art Market Misdeeds With Impressive Provenance. Artlyst. 28 February.
Weighing the Risks and Returns of Art and Antiquities
(General)Tom Kline (2017). Weighing the Risks and Returns of Art and Antiquities. Wealth Management. 28 February.
Scientists Shoot Stones to Study War's Impact on Heritage Sites
(General)Brigit Katz (2017). Scientists Shoot Stones to Study War's Impact on Heritage Sites. Smithsonian. 28 February.
Inside private art collections with Scan the World
(General)Beau Jackson (2017). Inside private art collections with Scan the World. 3D Printing Industry. 23 February.
Scientists study ways to preserve world heritage sites damaged in armed conflicts
(General)Melissa Healy (2017). Scientists study ways to preserve world heritage sites damaged in armed conflicts. Los Angeles Times. 22 February.
Has the Art Market Become an Unwitting Partner in Crime?
(General)Graham Bowley (2017). Has the Art Market Become an Unwitting Partner in Crime?. The New York Times. 19 February.
Why auctioneers are buying into forensics
(General)Melanie Gerlis (2017). Why auctioneers are buying into forensics. The Art Newspaper. 13 February.
Ethics code and transparency are key in protecting image of art market
(General)Laura Chesters (2017). Ethics code and transparency are key in protecting image of art market. Antiques Trade Gazette. 8 February.
We can preserve elephants AND conserve art
(General)Martin Levy (2017). We can preserve elephants AND conserve art. Apollo. 7 February.
Major Art Market Players Band Together to Shake Industry's "Shady" Image
(General)Anna Louie Sussman (2017). Major Art Market Players Band Together to Shake Industry's "Shady" Image. Artsy. 7 February.
The Art Lost Register Resolved Eight Stolen Artworks Cases in January
(General)Perwana Nazif (2017). The Art Lost Register Resolved Eight Stolen Artworks Cases in January. ArtNet News. 6 February.
From Rabindranath Tagore to Kailash Satyarthi, when burglars aimed for the Nobel
(General)The Economic Times (2017). From Rabindranath Tagore to Kailash Satyarthi, when burglars aimed for the Nobel. The Economic Times. 5 February.
It's time the art market got tough on fakes
(General)Laura Gilbert (2017). It's time the art market got tough on fakes. The Art Newspaper. 2 February.
The Worst Art Thefts of the Past Century
(General)Candida Moss (2017). The Worst Art Thefts of the Past Century. The Daily Beast. 29 January.
How should museums respond to art smuggling scandals?
(General)Victoria Reed (2017). How should museums respond to art smuggling scandals?. Apollo. 24 January.
Online courses: your passport to a new career
(General)Helen Lock (2017). Online courses: your passport to a new career. The Guardian. 20 January.
The Big Couture Rip Off
(General)The Fashion Law (2017). The Big Couture Rip Off. The Fashion Law. 16 January.
How Art and Law Can Work Together Beyond the Marketplace
(General)Sonia K. Katyal (2017). How Art and Law Can Work Together Beyond the Marketplace. Hyperallergic. 13 January.
Can you spot the counterfeit painting?
(General)Nina Dos Santos (2017). Can you spot the counterfeit painting?. WWLP. 4 January.
Anish Kapoor Defies Ban And Buys PINK Pigment Over The Counter
(General)Artlyst (2017). Anish Kapoor Defies Ban And Buys PINK Pigment Over The Counter. Artlyst. 3 January.
The 10 Biggest International Art Scandals of 2016
(General)Sarah Cascone (2016). The 10 Biggest International Art Scandals of 2016. ArtNet News. 30 December.
The Year of the Fake: The 8 Biggest Forgery Controversies of 2016
(General)Amah-Rose Abrams (2016). The Year of the Fake: The 8 Biggest Forgery Controversies of 2016. ArtNet News. 27 December.
How art detectives hunt down fakes
(General)James Pickford (2016). How art detectives hunt down fakes. Financial Times. 23 December.
Do Not Touch: What happens when museum visitors ignore the signs
(General)John Bailey (2016). Do Not Touch: What happens when museum visitors ignore the signs. The Age. 19 December.
Imitation game: how copies can solve our cultural heritage crises
(General)Felicity Strong (2016). Imitation game: how copies can solve our cultural heritage crises. The Conversation. 4 December.
Art in bunkers and high-security facilities
(General)Vangmayi Parakala (2016). Art in bunkers and high-security facilities. Live Mint. 3 November.
Lessons from the Unfolding Old Masters Forgery Scandal
(General)Olivia McEwan (2016). Lessons from the Unfolding Old Masters Forgery Scandal. Hyperallergic. 27 October.
Christie's Had 'Doubts' About Frans Hals Forgery and Declined to Sell
(General)Sarah Cascone (2016). Christie's Had 'Doubts' About Frans Hals Forgery and Declined to Sell. ArtNet News. 27 October.
Why it's boom time for the art insurance sector
(General)Anna Brady (2016). Why it's boom time for the art insurance sector. Apollo. 24 October.
Forgery fiction: literature's fascination with fake art
(General)Maggie Cao (2016). Forgery fiction: literature's fascination with fake art. The Guardian. 19 October.
Massive Art Forgery Ring Reinforces Need For Vigilance Among Buyers
(General)Claire Brown (2016). Massive Art Forgery Ring Reinforces Need For Vigilance Among Buyers. Wealth Management. 17 October.
New old masters reshape the contemporary art market
(General)Mary Childs (2016). New old masters reshape the contemporary art market. Financial Times. 14 October.
What makes a piece of artwork valuable?
(General)David Brancaccio (2016). What makes a piece of artwork valuable?. Marketplace. 13 October.
Why Taking Photographs Is Banned in Many Museums and Historic Places
(General)Jay L. Zagorsky (2016). Why Taking Photographs Is Banned in Many Museums and Historic Places. Observer. 12 October.
What It Takes to Recover a Stolen Work of Art
(General)Leila Amineddoleh (2016). What It Takes to Recover a Stolen Work of Art. Artsy. 8 October.
Human Eyes Might Not Notice a Good Forgery, But Computers Could
(General)Natalie Zarrelli (2016). Human Eyes Might Not Notice a Good Forgery, But Computers Could. Atlas Obscura. 5 October.
How Indie Artists Can Protect Designs From Unauthorized Retail Use in the Digital Age
(General)Ronda Majure (2016). How Indie Artists Can Protect Designs From Unauthorized Retail Use in the Digital Age. Apparel. 2 October.
The United Nations Doubles Down on Protecting Cultural Sites
(General)Akshan de Alwis (2016). The United Nations Doubles Down on Protecting Cultural Sites. Diplomatic Courier. 27 September.
Progress in Protecting Stolen Antiquities Is Real — But Challenges Remain
(General)Michelle ForCruz (2016). Progress in Protecting Stolen Antiquities Is Real — But Challenges Remain. Asia Society. 19 September.
Should the art market be more transparent?
(General)Ivan Macquisten (2016). Should the art market be more transparent?. Apollo. 16 September.
Rhinos being killed for horn's value as collectible, study finds
(General)Karin Brulliard (2016). Rhinos being killed for horn's value as collectible, study finds. Portland Press Herald. 10 September.
Why a growing number of museum veterans are crossing over to the commercial sector
(General)Julia Halpern (2016). Why a growing number of museum veterans are crossing over to the commercial sector. The Art Newspaper. 7 September.
Why should a court decide the authenticity of a living artist's work?
(General)Donna Yates (2016). Why should a court decide the authenticity of a living artist's work?. Apollo. 26 August.
What is the Cost of Preserving the Past? (Audio)
(General)BBC World Service (2016). What is the Cost of Preserving the Past? (Audio). BBC World Service. 26 August.
Do Ancient Shipwrecks Stand a Chance?
(General)Evan Lubodsky (2016). Do Ancient Shipwrecks Stand a Chance?. Hakai. 24 August.
The Big Business Of Looted Antiquities (Audio)
(General)Tom Gjelten (2016). The Big Business Of Looted Antiquities (Audio). The Diane Rehm Show. 24 August.
Human Skulls Are Being Sold Online, But Is It Legal?
(General)Kristin Hugo (2016). Human Skulls Are Being Sold Online, But Is It Legal?. National Geographic. 23 August.
Appropriation In Art – Part of a Belief System
(General)Edward Lucie-Smith (2016). Appropriation In Art – Part of a Belief System. Artlyst. 15 August.
The 10 Most Hated Public Sculptures
(General)Amah-Rose Abrams (2016). The 10 Most Hated Public Sculptures. ArtNet News. 11 August.
On the Fine Line in Art Between Inspiration and Appropriation
(General)Tobias Carroll (2016). On the Fine Line in Art Between Inspiration and Appropriation. Signature. 9 August.
What do auction house private sales mean for collectors and the art market?
(General)Anna Brady (2016). What do auction house private sales mean for collectors and the art market?. Apollo. 4 August.
Historias que demuestran el oscuro amor de los ladrones de arte por el verano
(General)Stories that demonstrate the curious love of art thieves for summer
Karina Sainz Borgo (2016). Historias que demuestran el oscuro amor de los ladrones de arte por el verano. Voz Populi. 4 August.
Online Archive Documents Destruction of Ancient Sites
(General)Mike O'Sullivan (2016). Online Archive Documents Destruction of Ancient Sites. Voice of America. 29 July.
To collect or not to collect: are fossil-hunting laws hurting science?
(General)Hanneke Meijer (2016). To collect or not to collect: are fossil-hunting laws hurting science?. The Guardian. 27 July.
Art Demystified: How to Authenticate a Contemporary Artwork
(General)Henri Neuendorf (2016). Art Demystified: How to Authenticate a Contemporary Artwork. ArtNet News. 22 July.
Insuring valuables in a changing world: the art and antiques market takes cover
(General)Ivan Macquisten (2016). Insuring valuables in a changing world: the art and antiques market takes cover. Antiques Trade Gazette. 20 July.
These Four Technologies May Finally Put an End to Art Forgery
(General)Rene Chun (2016). These Four Technologies May Finally Put an End to Art Forgery. Artsy. 18 July.
Pokémon Go in the Holocaust Museum or Ground Zero: Nintendo has no fix yet
(General)Caroline Framke (2016). Pokémon Go in the Holocaust Museum or Ground Zero: Nintendo has no fix yet. Vox. 13 July.
How Replicas Could Save Threatened Artworks
(General)Noémie Jennifer (2016). How Replicas Could Save Threatened Artworks. The Creator's Project. 12 July.
Cultural Heritage's Nautical Future
(General)Maxwell L. Anderson (2016). Cultural Heritage's Nautical Future. The Wall Street Journal. 11 July.
How technology is changing the way we tackle art theft
(General)James Ratcliffe (2016). How technology is changing the way we tackle art theft. Apollo. 7 July.
So, Those Cool Souvenirs You Bought on Vacay Might Not Actually Be Legit
(General)Katie A. Paul (2016). So, Those Cool Souvenirs You Bought on Vacay Might Not Actually Be Legit. Yahoo News. 24 June.
8 Art Thefts That Went Wrong
(General)Abigail Cain (2016). 8 Art Thefts That Went Wrong. Artsy. 22 June.
Detrás del tráfico ilegal de piezas arqueológicas opera un círculo vicioso de poder: Renfrew
(General)A vicious circle operates behind the illegal trafficking of archaeological objects: Renfrew
Paula Carrizosa (2016). Detrás del tráfico ilegal de piezas arqueológicas opera un círculo vicioso de poder: Renfrew. La Journada de Oriente. 21 June.
Snapchat Is (Allegedly) Back at It Again With Plagiarized Filters
(General)Cordelia Tai (2016). Snapchat Is (Allegedly) Back at It Again With Plagiarized Filters. The Fashion Spot. 21 June.
Does it pay to invest in art? Returns in fine art have been overestimated
(General)Phys.org (2016). Does it pay to invest in art? Returns in fine art have been overestimated. Phys.org. 15 June.
Who owns ancient artefacts?
(General)Al Jazeera (2016). Who owns ancient artefacts?. Al Jazeera. 8 June.
Irina Bokova: the woman standing between Isis and world heritage
(General)Charlie English (2016). Irina Bokova: the woman standing between Isis and world heritage. The Guardian. 3 June.
Antique ivory poses no threat to elephant conservation: in fact, it needs protection itself
(General)Martin Levy (2016). Antique ivory poses no threat to elephant conservation: in fact, it needs protection itself. Apollo. 25 May.
Lust for Loot: Collecting Is Driving the Demand for Plunder
(General)Sarah Parcak (2016). Lust for Loot: Collecting Is Driving the Demand for Plunder. National Geographic. 19 May.
Nazis, Con Men, Forgers, Thieves: Art Crime in Postwar Cinema
(General)Andrew Marzoni (2016). Nazis, Con Men, Forgers, Thieves: Art Crime in Postwar Cinema. ArtNews. 19 May.
When Cultural Heritage Is Caught in the Cross Hairs
(General)Andrew E. Kramer (2016). When Cultural Heritage Is Caught in the Cross Hairs. The New York Times. 18 May.
Uncharted 4: is the looter-adventurer character a type of cultural appropriation?
(General)Anna Turner (2016). Uncharted 4: is the looter-adventurer character a type of cultural appropriation?. The Guardian. 16 May.
How Tomb Raiders Are Stealing Our History
(General)Tom Mueller (2016). How Tomb Raiders Are Stealing Our History. National Geographic. 13 May.
Art Demystified: Art Auctions and Minimum Price Guarantees
(General)Henri Neuendorf (2016). Art Demystified: Art Auctions and Minimum Price Guarantees. ArtNet News. 6 May.
Uncontrolled Collecting: An Impulse Control Disorder?
(General)Shirley Mueller (2016). Uncontrolled Collecting: An Impulse Control Disorder?. Physician's Money Digest. 5 May.
A fierce battle over who created a new Snapchat filter is tearing this community of artists apart
(General)Charles Pulliam-Moore (2016). A fierce battle over who created a new Snapchat filter is tearing this community of artists apart. Fusion. 4 May.
How Not to Buy Stolen, Looted or Forged Art
(General)Noah Charney (2016). How Not to Buy Stolen, Looted or Forged Art. Observer. 4 May.
Can technoheritage be owned?
(General)Sonia K. Katyal (2016). Can technoheritage be owned?. The Boston Globe. 1 May.
70 years on, the search continues for artwork looted by the Nazis
(General)Phil Hirchkorn (2016). 70 years on, the search continues for artwork looted by the Nazis. PBS. 30 April.
How transparent is the art market?
(General)Georgina Adam (2016). How transparent is the art market?. Financial Times. 28 April.
The Case against the Universal Museum
(General)Isaac Kaplan (2016). The Case against the Universal Museum. Artsy. 26 April.
The rise of fakes and false attributions in the art world
(General)Tejshree Savara (2016). The rise of fakes and false attributions in the art world. Tehelka. 19 April.
In Speech At Yale, UN Secretary-General Calls For Better Protection Of Ancient Historic Sites
(General)Davis Dunavin (2016). In Speech At Yale, UN Secretary-General Calls For Better Protection Of Ancient Historic Sites. WSHU. 12 April.
Panama Papers Shed Light on the Shadowy Art Market
(General)Benjamin Sutton (2016). Panama Papers Shed Light on the Shadowy Art Market. Hyperallergic. 12 April.
How offshore firm helped billionaire change the art world for ever
(General)Juliette Garside (2016). How offshore firm helped billionaire change the art world for ever. The Guardian. 7 April.
When Is It Okay To Dig Up The Dead?
(General)Mark Strauss (2016). When Is It Okay To Dig Up The Dead?. National Geographic. 7 April.
Dashing rogues? No, art thieves are boring goons
(General)Jonathan Jones (2016). Dashing rogues? No, art thieves are boring goons. The Guardian. 7 April.
Explosive 'Panama Papers' Highlight Art's Role in Lives of Tax-Dodging Superrich
(General)Ben Davis (2016). Explosive 'Panama Papers' Highlight Art's Role in Lives of Tax-Dodging Superrich. ArtNet News. 4 April.
Stepping up stakeholders' involvement in the fight against trafficking of culture
(General)UNESCO (2016). Stepping up stakeholders' involvement in the fight against trafficking of culture. UNESCO. 1 April.
Antiquities: Buying Tips
(General)Carrie Coolidge (2016). Antiquities: Buying Tips. Barron's. 26 March.
Artistic censorship is on the rise, advocacy group reports
(General)Dan Duray (2016). Artistic censorship is on the rise, advocacy group reports. The Art Newspaper. 24 March.
Samuel Andrew Hardy: archaeomafias traffic antiquities as well as drugs
(General)Sam Hardy (2016). Samuel Andrew Hardy: archaeomafias traffic antiquities as well as drugs. UNESCO. 19 March.
Does one ethnic group own its cultural artefacts?
(General)Tiffany Jenkins (2016). Does one ethnic group own its cultural artefacts?. Aeon. 18 March.
The Copycat Economy
(General)Helena Pike (2016). The Copycat Economy. Business of Fashion. 14 March.
To solve the world's biggest art heist, engage a community's outrage
(General)Stephen Kurkjian (2016). To solve the world's biggest art heist, engage a community's outrage. Tampa Bay Times. 11 March.
Keeping it real in the art world
(General)Jan Dalley (2016). Keeping it real in the art world. Financial Times. 11 March.
Scholarly debate will be stifled after Knoedler
(General)Dan Duray (2016). Scholarly debate will be stifled after Knoedler. The Art Newspaper. 4 March.
The Heroic Effort to Digitally Reconstruct Lost Monuments
(General)Katie Nodjimbadem (2016). The Heroic Effort to Digitally Reconstruct Lost Monuments. Smithsonian. 1 March.
Crash Courses Prepare Art Conservators for Catastrophic Disasters
(General)James Harkin (2016). Crash Courses Prepare Art Conservators for Catastrophic Disasters. Smithsonian. 1 March.
Why art galleries are quietly clearing out their vaults
(General)Patricia Treble (2016). Why art galleries are quietly clearing out their vaults. McLean's. 28 February.
How western art collectors are helping to fund Isis
(General)Leila Amineddoleh (2016). How western art collectors are helping to fund Isis. The Guardian. 26 February.
Illicit antiquities chic? Faux decapitated Buddha heads as decor
(General)Donna Yates (2016). Illicit antiquities chic? Faux decapitated Buddha heads as decor. Anonymous Swiss Collector. 26 February.
Naughty Dog Apologizes For Stolen Artwork in Uncharted 4 Trailer
(General)Steven Boggs (2016). Naughty Dog Apologizes For Stolen Artwork in Uncharted 4 Trailer. The Escapist. 25 February.
To Detect Fakes, Art Meets Science
(General)Jennifer Smith (2016). To Detect Fakes, Art Meets Science. The Wall Street Journal. 24 February.
Where it is safe to do so, cultural artefacts should be repatriated
(General)Dara Bramsos (2016). Where it is safe to do so, cultural artefacts should be repatriated. The Economist. 23 February.
Makers in Uproar over Poached Thingiverse Models on eBay
(General)Hannah Augur (2016). Makers in Uproar over Poached Thingiverse Models on eBay. All 3D Print. 19 February.
6 Amazing Oscar Heists and 5 Happy Endings
(General)Olivia Rutigliano (2016). 6 Amazing Oscar Heists and 5 Happy Endings. Vanity Fair. 19 February.
Space Archaeologist Wants Your Help to Fight Looting
(General)Heather Pringle (2016). Space Archaeologist Wants Your Help to Fight Looting. National Geographic. 17 February.
These ISIS-Destroyed Artifacts Are Now Available to Download and 3-D Print
(General)Casey Quackenbush (2016). These ISIS-Destroyed Artifacts Are Now Available to Download and 3-D Print. Observer. 17 February.
Kanye West album 'pirated 500,000 times' already
(General)Zoe Kleinman (2016). Kanye West album 'pirated 500,000 times' already. BBC News. 16 February.
Sarah Parcak to Use TED Prize Money for Crowdsourcing on Archaeological Sites
(General)Ralph Blumenthal (2016). Sarah Parcak to Use TED Prize Money for Crowdsourcing on Archaeological Sites. The New York Times. 16 February.
The Knoedler Gallery Settlement Is the Biggest Missed Opportunity for Greater Art Market Transparency in 100 Years
(General)Leila Amineddoleh (2016). The Knoedler Gallery Settlement Is the Biggest Missed Opportunity for Greater Art Market Transparency in 100 Years. Artsy. 16 February.
How cat hair brought down a pair of art forgers
(General)Lizzie Wade (2016). How cat hair brought down a pair of art forgers. Science. 14 February.
Facebook removes image of Evelyne Axell's 'Ice Cream' because it is 'suggestive content'
(General)Jack Shepherd (2016). Facebook removes image of Evelyne Axell's 'Ice Cream' because it is 'suggestive content'. The Independent. 11 February.
Solving art history mysteries with open data
(General)Suzette Lohmeyer (2016). Solving art history mysteries with open data. GCN. 8 February.
Interview with Ronald S. Lauder: 'Good faith alone doesn't make pictures clean'
(General)World Jewish Congress (2016). Interview with Ronald S. Lauder: 'Good faith alone doesn't make pictures clean'. World Jewish Congress. 3 February.
A Brief History of Art Forgery—From Michelangelo to Knoedler & Company
(General)Leila Amineddoleh (2016). A Brief History of Art Forgery—From Michelangelo to Knoedler & Company. Artsy. 30 January.
In the frame for a cutting-edge course on art theft
(General)Russell Leadbetter (2016). In the frame for a cutting-edge course on art theft. Evening Times. 27 January.
Meet the heroes who risked their lives for our cultural heritage
(General)Meg Lambert (2016). Meet the heroes who risked their lives for our cultural heritage. FutureLearn. 26 January.
Framed: the new course that teaches you about art crime and antiquities trafficking
(General)Russell Leadbetter (2016). Framed: the new course that teaches you about art crime and antiquities trafficking. The Herald. 24 January.
Does Art Crime pay? 5 stolen artefacts and what they sold for
(General)Meg Lambert (2016). Does Art Crime pay? 5 stolen artefacts and what they sold for. FutureLearn. 19 January.
New course sheds light on antiquities trafficking and art crime underworld
(General)University of Glasgow (2016). New course sheds light on antiquities trafficking and art crime underworld. University of Glasgow. 19 January.
A Name Game With the Old Masters
(General)Scott Reyburn (2016). A Name Game With the Old Masters. The New York Times. 15 January.
From Michelangelo to Marden, Seven Fierce Fistfights from Art History
(General)Elena Goukassian (2016). From Michelangelo to Marden, Seven Fierce Fistfights from Art History. Hyperallergic. 15 January.
Lego changes bulk buy policy after Ai Weiwei backlash
(General)BBC News (2016). Lego changes bulk buy policy after Ai Weiwei backlash. BBC News. 13 January.
End the Looting of Antiquities: A Plea for Action
(General)Deborah Lehr (2016). End the Looting of Antiquities: A Plea for Action. The New York Times. 13 January.
William Boyd: how David Bowie and I hoaxed the art world
(General)William Boyd (2016). William Boyd: how David Bowie and I hoaxed the art world. The Guardian. 12 January.
'Broken System' Allows ISIS to Profit From Looted Antiquities
(General)Steven Lee Myers (2016). 'Broken System' Allows ISIS to Profit From Looted Antiquities. The New York Times. 9 January.
Utalk Tackling antiquities trafficking
(General)Euronews (2016). Utalk Tackling antiquities trafficking. Euronews. 8 January.
The secret to all great art forgeries
(General)Jeff Taylor (2016). The secret to all great art forgeries. The Conversation. 5 January.
Poachers using science papers to target newly discovered species
(General)Arthur Neslen (2016). Poachers using science papers to target newly discovered species. The Guardian. 1 January.
These Four Assumptions Are Perpetuating the Sale of Nazi-Looted Art
(General)Chiara Zampetti Egidi (2015). These Four Assumptions Are Perpetuating the Sale of Nazi-Looted Art. Artsy. 31 December.
Pope denounces destruction of cultural heritage
(General)AFP (2015). Pope denounces destruction of cultural heritage. Manila Bulletin. 26 December.
The Year in Art Crime
(General)The Creators Project (2015). The Year in Art Crime. Vice. 26 December.
150,000 People Will Vote to Preserve or Pulverize a Picasso
(General)Claire Voon (2015). 150,000 People Will Vote to Preserve or Pulverize a Picasso. Hyperallergic. 23 December.
Cons and connoisseurs — stories of fraud in the art world
(General)Jennifer Hunter (2015). Cons and connoisseurs — stories of fraud in the art world. The Star. 21 December.
Would You Buy the Buddha's Tooth?
(General)Candida Moss (2015). Would You Buy the Buddha's Tooth?. The Daily Beast. 20 December.
The Desire of Transparency in the Art Market
(General)Art Media Agency (2015). The Desire of Transparency in the Art Market. Art Media Agency. 18 December.
Ask Flipped: Where Should I Hang My Stolen Artwork?
(General)Ask Flipped (2015). Ask Flipped: Where Should I Hang My Stolen Artwork?. Curbed. 10 December.
Nazi-era restitution claims are just the tip of the iceberg
(General)Palmyre Manivet (2015). Nazi-era restitution claims are just the tip of the iceberg. Apollo. 7 December.
Born to Be Conned
(General)Maria Konnikova (2015). Born to Be Conned. The New York Times. 5 December.
Don't Be A Marketing Thief: How Your Content Might Be Breaking The Law
(General)Shelby Clarke (2015). Don't Be A Marketing Thief: How Your Content Might Be Breaking The Law. Business 2 Community. 5 December.
Are Forgeries Fine Art?
(General)Patricia Pierce (2015). Are Forgeries Fine Art?. Newsmax. 4 December.
Thinking on Politics
(General)Neil Brodie (2015). Thinking on Politics. Europea Union National Institutes for Culture. 30 November.
Meet the lonely online warriors leading the fight against looted art
(General)Daniel Rivero (2015). Meet the lonely online warriors leading the fight against looted art. Fusion. 24 November.
Scholars gain insight from the geographical and cultural movement of artifacts
(General)Susan Bell (2015). Scholars gain insight from the geographical and cultural movement of artifacts. Phys.org. 20 November.
11 Of The Most Audacious Art Heists In The Last Hundred Years
(General)Anu (2015). 11 Of The Most Audacious Art Heists In The Last Hundred Years. Cupik. 8 November.
Art Donors Give to Smaller Nonprofits
(General)Daniel Grant (2015). Art Donors Give to Smaller Nonprofits. The Wall Street Journal. 1 November.
How museums employ security measures to counteract art thefts
(General)Jeremy Malies (2015). How museums employ security measures to counteract art thefts. Source Security. 30 October.
Website The Oatmeal trolls HuffPo over cartoons published without permission
(General)Jana Kasperkevic (2015). Website The Oatmeal trolls HuffPo over cartoons published without permission. The Guardian. 28 October.
TV Turns to the Art World as the Latest Glamorous Setting
(General)Robin Pogrebin (2015). TV Turns to the Art World as the Latest Glamorous Setting. The New York Times. 28 October.
Stashing Your Art in a Tax Haven Can Be Dicey
(General)Stacy Perman (2015). Stashing Your Art in a Tax Haven Can Be Dicey. Barron's. 24 October.
Flood of restitutions deepens as museums investigate objects bought through Subhash Kapoor
(General)Gabriella Angeleti (2015). Flood of restitutions deepens as museums investigate objects bought through Subhash Kapoor. The Art Newspaper. 21 October.
Artists Need to Protect Their Work From Theft
(General)Daniel Grant (2015). Artists Need to Protect Their Work From Theft. Huffington Post. 19 October.
Have Multi-Million Dollar Forgery Scandals Changed the Art Market for Good?
(General)Laura Gilbert (2015). Have Multi-Million Dollar Forgery Scandals Changed the Art Market for Good?. Artsy. 19 October.
UN to deploy peacekeepers to protect world heritage sites
(General)The Guardian (2015). UN to deploy peacekeepers to protect world heritage sites. The Guardian. 17 October.
Collecting Art for Love, Not Money
(General)Gully Wells (2015). Collecting Art for Love, Not Money. The New York Times. 13 October.
Largest database of stolen watches launched
(General)Tom Davis (2015). Largest database of stolen watches launched. Jewellery Focus. 13 October.
Art Forgers Beware: DNA Could Thwart Fakes
(General)Tom Mashberg (2015). Art Forgers Beware: DNA Could Thwart Fakes. The New York Times. 12 October.
Why war crimes charges now extend to the destruction of ancient monuments
(General)Belkis Wille (2015). Why war crimes charges now extend to the destruction of ancient monuments. Reuters. 9 October.
Real or forgery? Telling the difference is a fine art
(General)Erin Hollenbank (2015). Real or forgery? Telling the difference is a fine art. Property Casualty 360. 2 October.
Marion True Does Not Deserve Our Sympathy
(General)Justin St. P. Walsh (2015). Marion True Does Not Deserve Our Sympathy. Hyperallergic. 2 October.
Treasures... Beware of artful codgers
(General)Eleanor Flegg (2015). Treasures... Beware of artful codgers. Irish Independent. 25 September.
A Tug of War Over Art-Sales Transparency
(General)Scott Reyburn (2015). A Tug of War Over Art-Sales Transparency. The New York Times. 25 September.
This is bad news for people who spend millions on art
(General)Stacy Perman (2015). This is bad news for people who spend millions on art. Fortune. 24 September.
There Is No Romance in Art Fraud
(General)Anthony M. Amore (2015). There Is No Romance in Art Fraud. Huffington Post. 24 September.
Works of art — handle with care
(General)Dalya Alberge (2015). Works of art — handle with care. Financial Times. 18 September.
Uncorking wine fraud without opening the bottle
(General)Erika Szymanski (2015). Uncorking wine fraud without opening the bottle. Palate Press. 15 September.
Lights, Camera, Antiquities
(General)Christie's (2015). Lights, Camera, Antiquities. Christie's. 14 September.
Why Scientists and Scholars Can't Get Their Facts Straight
(General)Joel Baden (2015). Why Scientists and Scholars Can't Get Their Facts Straight. The Atlantic. 10 September.
How to buy antiquities
(General)Kathryn Tully (2015). How to buy antiquities. Financial Times. 4 September.
Scotland's elite archaeologists target global tomb raiders
(General)Judith Duffy (2015). Scotland's elite archaeologists target global tomb raiders. The Herald. 30 August.
Basura y saqueo en el Titanic a 30 años de su hallazgo
(General)La Jornada (2015). Basura y saqueo en el Titanic a 30 años de su hallazgo. La Jornada. 29 August.
Can the Market Help Preserve Threatened Antiquities?
(General)Leila Amineddoleh (2015). Can the Market Help Preserve Threatened Antiquities?. The Wall Street Journal. 27 August.
ISIL and Antiquities Trafficking: FBI Warns Dealers, Collectors About Terrorist Loot
(General)FBI (2015). ISIL and Antiquities Trafficking: FBI Warns Dealers, Collectors About Terrorist Loot. FBI. 26 August.
Crystal Skulls & Ape-Man Bones: 6 Archaeological Forgeries That Tried to Change History
(General)Owen Jarus (2015). Crystal Skulls & Ape-Man Bones: 6 Archaeological Forgeries That Tried to Change History. Live Science. 24 August.
The Case For Buying Antiquities To Save Them
(General)Gary Vikan (2015). The Case For Buying Antiquities To Save Them. The Wall Street Journal. 19 August.
Why Is Stolen Art So Hard to Find?
(General)Justin Peters (2015). Why Is Stolen Art So Hard to Find?. Slate. 14 August.
The China Collectors by Karl E. Meyer & Shareen Blair Brysac [Review]
(General)Donna Yates (2015). The China Collectors by Karl E. Meyer & Shareen Blair Brysac [Review]. Anonymous Swiss Collector. 14 August.
What is the Art Law on Authenticating Works by Old Masters?
(General)Ronald D. Spencer (2015). What is the Art Law on Authenticating Works by Old Masters?. ArtNet News. 9 August.
John Henry Merryman: Art Law Pioneer and Much-Loved Colleague
(General)Terry Nagel (2015). John Henry Merryman: Art Law Pioneer and Much-Loved Colleague. Stanford Law School. 5 August.
Startup wants to catalogue every piece of artwork ever
(General)James Tarmy (2015). Startup wants to catalogue every piece of artwork ever. Financial Review. 29 July.
What Big Data Strategists Can Learn From A Con Artist
(General)Margaret Harrist (2015). What Big Data Strategists Can Learn From A Con Artist. Forbes. 27 July.
The skull robbers: how celebrity culture lost its head
(General)Colin Dickey (2015). The skull robbers: how celebrity culture lost its head. The Guardian. 17 July.
Missing 'Vampire' Director's Skull: Why People Snatch Bodies
(General)Stephanie Pappas (2015). Missing 'Vampire' Director's Skull: Why People Snatch Bodies. Live Science. 17 July.
Art dealer's 'ambulance chasers' Holocaust restitution jibe criticised
(General)Sandy Rashty (2015). Art dealer's 'ambulance chasers' Holocaust restitution jibe criticised. The Jewish Chronicle. 15 July.
'Art of the Con' paints revealing picture of scammed collectors
(General)Carolina A. Miranda (2015). 'Art of the Con' paints revealing picture of scammed collectors. Los Angeles Times. 9 July.
Looted treasures open door to a dark Nazi past
(General)Richard Morrison (2015). Looted treasures open door to a dark Nazi past. The Australian. 2 July.
Museums and looted art: the ethical dilemma of preserving world cultures
(General)Kanishk Tharoor (2015). Museums and looted art: the ethical dilemma of preserving world cultures. The Guardian. 29 June.
What Happens to Stolen Art After a Heist?
(General)James Tarmy (2015). What Happens to Stolen Art After a Heist?. Bloomberg. 15 June.
How provenance became sexy
(General)Gina Fairley (2015). How provenance became sexy. Visual Arts Hub. 12 June.
Stolen art? Why no one can say for sure
(General)Charlotte Burns (2015). Stolen art? Why no one can say for sure. The Art Newspaper. 2 June.
Calls to open looted-art archives grow louder
(General)Melanie Gerlis (2015). Calls to open looted-art archives grow louder. The Art Newspaper. 2 June.
Archaeologists and criminologists are looking at ways to combat the illicit trade in antiquities
(General)Donna Yates (2015). Archaeologists and criminologists are looking at ways to combat the illicit trade in antiquities. History Today. 2 June.
Selling Private Collection of Artifacts Requires Special Care
(General)Paul Sullivan (2015). Selling Private Collection of Artifacts Requires Special Care. The New York Times. 29 May.
U.N. Resolves to Combat Plundering of Antiquities by ISIS
(General)Rick Gladstone (2015). U.N. Resolves to Combat Plundering of Antiquities by ISIS. The New York Times. 28 May.
Could art forgeries be even better than the real thing?
(General)Brian Bethune (2015). Could art forgeries be even better than the real thing?. Maclean's. 25 May.
Picasso Recovery in Newark Shines Light on Art Theft
(General)Jennifer Smith (2015). Picasso Recovery in Newark Shines Light on Art Theft. The Wall Street Journal. 25 May.
Is it time to rethink our ideas about preserving world heritage?
(General)Jonathan Foyle (2015). Is it time to rethink our ideas about preserving world heritage?. Financial Times. 22 May.
Making millions from art forgery is easier than you think
(General)James Tarmy (2015). Making millions from art forgery is easier than you think. Financial Review. 22 May.
James Cuno on Museums: The Case Against Repatriating Museum Artifacts
(General)James Cuno (2015). James Cuno on Museums: The Case Against Repatriating Museum Artifacts. Foreign Affairs. 11 May.
Beyond the Woman In Gold: On the hunt for the Nazis' looted art
(General)Joanna Deakin (2015). Beyond the Woman In Gold: On the hunt for the Nazis' looted art. Ham & High. 10 April.
Why We Have a Civic Responsibility to Protect Cultural Treasures During Wartime
(General)Richard Kurin (2015). Why We Have a Civic Responsibility to Protect Cultural Treasures During Wartime. Smithsonian. 10 April.
How Nazis' stolen art sparked a battle for the Woman in Gold
(General)Vanessa Thorpe (2015). How Nazis' stolen art sparked a battle for the Woman in Gold. The Guardian. 29 March.
Why Are Art Heists So Fascinating?
(General)Sophie Gilbert (2015). Why Are Art Heists So Fascinating?. The Atlantic. 18 March.
With Naming Rights, 'Perpetuity' Doesn't Always Mean Forever
(General)Sam Roberts (2014). With Naming Rights, 'Perpetuity' Doesn't Always Mean Forever. The New York Times. 28 November.
How do you smuggle a dinosaur? And 7 other questions about the fossil black market
(General)Dara Lind (2014). How do you smuggle a dinosaur? And 7 other questions about the fossil black market. Vox. 11 July.
Monuments men highlight WWII looting, but stealing culture has been around for ages
(General)Melissa K. Byrnes (2014). Monuments men highlight WWII looting, but stealing culture has been around for ages. The Statesman. 5 April.
Papyrus, Provenance and Looting 2 March 2014, New York Times UN Agencies Launch New Anti-trafficking Campaign
(Egypt; General)Douglas Boin (2014). Papyrus, Provenance and Looting 2 March 2014, New York Times UN Agencies Launch New Anti-trafficking Campaign. RTT News. 6 March.
How art forgeries became celebrated as masterpieces
(General)Spear's (2014). How art forgeries became celebrated as masterpieces. Spear's. 4 March.
It's art squad v tomb raiders as Greece reclaims its pillaged past
(General)Helena Smith (2006). It's art squad v tomb raiders as Greece reclaims its pillaged past. The Guardian. 21 July.