Hot this week: Film maker? Idol smuggler!
The China Collectors by Karl E. Meyer & Shareen Blair Brysac
Posted on 14 August 2015
First in a series of art crime, antiquities trafficking, and provenance book reviews. Authors and publishers, get in touch!
Culture crime news 3–9 August 2015
Posted on 10 August 2015
Hot this week: Gardner Museum, Gardner Museum, Gardner Museum
Culture crime news 27 July–2 August 2015
Posted on 3 August 2015
Hot this week: No art for Nazis or Neo-Nazis.
Culture crime news 20–26 July 2015
Posted on 27 July 2015
Hot this week: France returns gold to China and no one quite knows how to react.
Culture crime news 13–19 July 2015
Posted on 21 July 2015
Hot this week: Confusion over antiquities ‘returned’ to Iraq
Culture crime news 6–12 July 2015
Posted on 14 July 2015
Hot this week: Father turns in son as temple thief. Temple pays for son’s rehab.
Culture crime news 29 June–5 July 2015
Posted on 6 July 2015
Hot this week: Palmyra outrage and confusion
Culture crime news 22–28 June 2015
Posted on 29 June 2015
Hot this week: Nazi art, Hitler’s art, and, literally, Hitler’s art.
Culture crime news 16–21 June 2015
Posted on 22 June 2015
Hot this week: The UK to finally ratify the Hague Convention.
Culture crime news 8–15 June 2015
Posted on 15 June 2015
Hot this week: Loss of ‘World Heritage’ in Yemen, but curious lack of media outcry.
Culture crime news 1–7 June 2015
Posted on 8 June 2015
Hot this week: Boston Public Library theft not a theft after all.