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Culture Crime News: an online art and antiquities crime news database

Posted on 30 May 2016

Still testing it out, but give it a try: http://news.culturecrime.org.

News

Culture crime news 16–22 May 2016

Posted on 23 May 2016

Hot this week: Coming to you on location (and a little late) from DC.

Book Review

The Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith

Posted on 20 May 2016

A female Dutch Golden Age painter, a 1950s art forgery and theft, what I want in a novel.

Opportunities

Opportunities: 19 May 2016

Posted on 19 May 2016

Learning, networking, conference and employment opportunities

News

Culture crime news 9–15 May 2016

Posted on 16 May 2016

Hot this week: Political Palmyra and love for Libya.

Book Review

Hitler’s Art Dealer (Hitlers Kunsthändler) by Meike Hoffmann and Nicola Kuhn

Posted on 13 May 2016

A new biography of the now-infamous art dealer, Hildebrand Gurlitt

Opportunities

Opportunities: 12 May 2016

Posted on 12 May 2016

Learning, networking, conference and employment opportunities

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That kid didn’t find a lost Maya city. Don’t believe what you read.

Posted on 11 May 2016

How I decide if archaeology news is believable.

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Ambassadors to Germany gather to discuss draft law on the Protection of Cultural Property [Press Release]

Posted on 10 May 2016

Important support for Germany’s draft law from antiquities source countries.

News

Culture crime news 2–8 May 2016

Posted on 9 May 2016

Hot this week: Gardner Museum heist paintings still unsurprisingly missing.

Opportunities

Opportunities: 5 May 2016

Posted on 5 May 2016

Learning, networking, conference and employment opportunities

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Open letter in support of restricting the import of stolen Bolivian antiquities into the US

Posted on 3 May 2016

As submitted to the US State Department’s Cultural Property Advisory Committee.

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