Click on the picture below to get to the Table of Contents. Among some very interesting articles and essays is one by Toby Bull entitled “Why Hong Kong can save the ozone layer but not China’s cultural heritage.” To subscribe to the Journal of Art Crime contact ARCA.
Topic: Art Crime
China’s Cultural Heritage Sites need more funding
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2015-05/27/content_20838103.htm The tragic truth.
Forge and Export: The Trade in Fake Antiquities from China
Forge and Export by Bull and Gruber Read Toby Bull’s and Dr. Stefan Gruber’s latest collaboration.
The Challenge of Transhipment in Intellectual Property Rights Protection
Breakfast Seminar Speaker Bios and Details An interesting seminar jointly hosted by the European Chamber of Commerce and HK Customs and Excise Department. TrackArt was there.
ARCA’s 7th Interdisciplinary Art Crime Conference
http://art-crime.blogspot.hk/2015/06/countdown-to-arcas-7th.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed:+arcablog+(ARCAblog) Check out the list of speakers here.
INTERPOL List on Counterfeit Art
INTERPOL list on Counterfeit Art Update yourself!
International meeting at INTERPOL aims to better protect cultural heritage
http://www.interpol.int/News-and-media/News/2015/N2015-022 Conclusions and Recommendations from Interpol’s 9th Symposium on the Theft of and Illicit Trafficking of Works of Art 15Y0554 E CONCLUSIONS RECOMMS WOA SYMPOSIUM (REV)
Switzerland Cracks Down on Art Market with Tighter Anti Money Laundering Laws
https://news.artnet.com/market/swiss-money-laundering-art-market-303976?utm_campaign=artnetnews&utm_source=060215daily&utm_medium=email About time too! Click on the link above to read more.
The Uncomfortable Truth About Looting
Editorial from the South China Morning Post, Hong Kong – 04 February 2014
Art and Crime: Exploring the Dark Side of the Art World
Through the use of case examples and careful examination, this book presents the first interdisciplinary essay collection on the study of art crime, and its effect on all aspects of the art world. Contributors discuss art crime subcategories, including vandalism, iconoclasm, forgery, fraud, peace-time theft, war looting, archaeological looting, smuggling, submarine looting, and ransom. The […] Read More