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They Managed to Mess Up an Art Heist Movie

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia March 26, 2023March 31, 2023

There must be a lesson in Vasilis Katsoupis’s film Inside about the vacuousness of the art market or the claustrophobia of exhibition spaces — I just don’t care.

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The Couple Behind One of History’s Most Brazen Art Heists

Avatar photo by Rachel Harris-Huffman November 9, 2022November 10, 2022

The Thief Collector goes beyond the 1985 theft of Willem de Kooning’s “Woman-Ochre” to explore the speculative history of the presumed thieves who held onto it for over 30 years.

Posted inNews

The Most Valuable Stolen Artworks Across Time

by Hakim Bishara March 18, 2020March 18, 2020

On the anniversary of the Gardner Museum heist, learn more about the 10 most expensive missing artworks.

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German Police Release Footage of a High-Profile Museum Heist; Officials Say the Jewels Were Uninsured

by Hakim Bishara November 27, 2019December 2, 2019

The video shows two men breaking into the Green Vault at Dresden’s Royal Palace with an axe, stealing a trove of 18th-century jewelry.

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Thief Steals Dalí Print in Under a Minute

Avatar photo by Kate Gill October 15, 2019

An audacious thief managed to snatch a Salvador Dalí etching off an easel at a San Francisco art gallery.

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Serial Art Thief, Who Stole Nearly 250 Artworks, Arrested Yet Again

by Sarah Rose Sharp February 14, 2019February 14, 2019

His mother has destroyed almost 100 art objects to minimize evidence of the stolen goods.

SUNY New Paltz Presents Composium, a Conversation About Community in the Arts
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SUNY New Paltz Presents Composium, a Conversation About Community in the Arts

The three-day symposium features lectures, workshops, and an exhibition that explores keynote speaker Caroline Woolard’s call for economies of solidarity within the arts.

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