A lawyer's commentary on cultural property law and its impact on cultural property crime, antiquities trafficking, looted archaeology, illicit trade, art theft, heritage preservation, and museum risk management.
A lawyer's commentary on cultural property law and its impact on cultural property crime, antiquities trafficking, looted archaeology, illicit trade, art theft, heritage preservation, and museum risk management.
Loss prevention at a museum starts by examining internal practices. When pieces are missing from a museum, the first place to look for a suspect is inside. Fortunately, a museum’s…
The IRS recently published a long list of non-profits that have not filed appropriate forms for the last three years. Many museums, historical societies, and arts organizations are featured. These…
Recently Eli Broad, art collector and philanthropist, told the American Association of Museums about its members’ duty to take art out of storage and put it on display. “If 90%…
Back in June 2008 flooding damaged areas of Iowa. One place hit by the rising waters was the University of Iowa’s (UI) art museum. The good news is that the…