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CONTENTS
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- MSN March 2000 messages
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March 28, 2001
- Aztec, Mayan artifacts reported missing from TCU library
- Judge Threatens to Reject Auction House Pact
- Issue Involving Foreign Dealings Threatens Auction Settlement
(Sotheby's and Christie's decline to comment)
- Re: Steve Keller's posting on lights for security cameras
- conservation and security (Tom Dixon)
- RE: Steve Keller's posting on lights for security cameras (Tom Dixon)
- RE: David Tremain (Jim Sanders)
- Press Release: TEMPORARY BAR PLACED ON EXPORT OF MIDDLE BRONZE AGE
AXE-HEADS
March 28, 2001
- CCTV and gallery lighting (David Tremain)
- Museum Heist Reward Offered
- query::CONTINGENCY PLAN
- Turkey baffled by stream of doubtful smuggled Picassos
March 26, 2001
- Steve Keller's posting on lights for security cameras
- Stolen 'Picassos' found in Turkey
- Thieves hand back stolen Pompeii art
March 26, 2001
- Online Art Fraud
- Blair rules out return of Parthenon sculptures
- Britain still won't give Elgin Marbles to Greece
- Group angry museum won't display battle flag
- Re: CCTV and Gallery lighting (Lean Haslip)
- RE: Lights on in Galleries and Securty's Failures (Steve Keller)
- Re: Lights in Galleries (Steve Keller)
March 24, 2001
- Antiques for sale must have history logbook (paintings and antiques sold in Britain will be
required to have a logbook detailing their past history under Home Office plans to reduce the
trade in stolen goods)
- Re: Museum Lighting & CCTV (Jim Sanders) - Re: Museum Lighting & CCTV (Ross
Brand)
- Taliban unlock museum to show destroyed statues - Emptiness On Display In Afghan
Museum War, Taliban Edict Leave Few Artifacts
- The Art Newspaper; This week's top stories
- 5 Early Marilyn Monroe Photos Fail to Sell at Auction
- Thieves Find Their Own Digs ( U.S. act is used to crack down on lootersJ of Native
American sites. Criminals view ruins as quick money, not historic treasure troves)
March 23, 2001
- Hermitage Is Scene of Painting Heist
- Re:Museum lighting and CCTV (Scott Malcolm)
- Re:Museum lighting and CCTV (Thomas Dixon)
- Cancelled restoration leaves Phoenix of Venetian opera stuck in the ashes
arch 22, 2001
- A New search option has been added to the Museum Security Network website:
http://www.museum-security.org/search.html
- Museum lighting and CCTV
- Afghan Taliban reopen museum after statue demolition
- Russia to list looted war treasure for claimants
- Sotheby's scraps award, stuns art world
- CLOSURE OF MUSEUM SHATTERS OPERATOR'S RELATIONS WITH CITY
- Bond art fraud case settled
- Press release: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
TEMPORARY BAR PLACED ON EXPORT OF A PAIR OF PANEL PAINTINGS BY
BARTOLO DI FREDI CINI: ST JOHN THE BAPTIST AND ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST
March 21, 2001
- query: acceptance of a gift of three electric carts
- AFRICAN HERITAGE LOST TO ART DEALERS
- Ancient Afghanistan, smuggled in pieces
- Fighting for Her Past
( The niece of one of artist Gustav Klimt's friends and subjects is seeking a famous portrait
and other works. Austria says the art, seized by the Nazis, belongs there) - Christie’s to
shutter division that auctioned low-priced art
March 19, 2001
- Turkey's new Picassos raise eyebrows abroad
- Re: Afghan Buddhas lost for ever, comments subscribers, and additional information
- 'Millions needed to avoid museum closures'
- International Association of Museum Facility Administrators
- How to Steal a Million. Entrapment. The Thomas Crown Affair.
March 18, 2001
- Chinese fossils
- A Crisis of Fakes: The Getty Forgeries
- Mali plunders its desert heritage to feed demand for 'primitive' art
March 17, 2001
- Law suit against Museum Security Website
(Former local sues over Web site claim she inherited art stolen during Holocaust)
- 11th Session of the UNESCO Restitution Committee Is Held in Phnom Penh
- A Botticelli Wonder, Bypassing U.S. Museums
March 17, 2001
- Katsav calls for stop to destruction of antiquities
- escalating case of interstate theft of library materials
- Secrets delay trial over stolen art (Prosecutors cite worries about national security)
- Protests over cancellation of museum
- Buddhist art expert frets about 'religious war'
- 'Antiques Roadshow' Dealers Accused of Fraud
March 15, 2001
- photo destruction by Taleban
- UK ADOPTS 1970 UNESCO ILLICIT TRAFFIC CONVENTION
- Britain acts to prevent illicit trade in art
- Antiquities volunteer dismissed for faxing Temple Mount story
- Taliban Expel BBC for Criticism of Destruction
- Sotheby's Profits Are Going, Going, Gone
March 13, 2001
- 3°"Holy Mother whith Child" 16th century stolen
- Smuggled Dinosaur Eggs Seized in Russia
- Nazis, liens, looting ... plenty of hang-ups in paintings
- Plundering the Past (Why is the Taliban destroying the great Buddhas of Bamiyan? The
real reason for its war against Afghanistan’s rich pre-Islamic heritage may be more about
politics—and money—than religion, argues Newsweek’s Russian-language partner Itogi)
- More Buddhist Statues Destroyed
March 12, 2001
- Afghan Buddhas lost for ever, comments subscribers, and additional information
March 12, 2001
- Giant Buddhas Completely Destroyed
March 11, 2001
- The Art Newspaper; This week's top stories
- Looted Afghan art smuggled to London
- Greece attacks British Museum over missing marble hand
- U.S. to Return Ancient Looted Panel to China
- Statues' destruction fuels art preservation debate
March 10, 2001
- Afghan Taliban Blow Head Off Ancient Buddha
- Stolen maps
- Jewish art chief hounded out
- Art dealer burglarized; Murano glass works taken
- Three charged with driving up prices on fake paintings on eBay
- Auction sites generate most complaints
March 8, 2001
- IFAR's Due Diligence and Provenance Journal
March 8, 2001
- Disaster Planning-Determining Collection Priorities
- Racine museum files claim against builder
- British Museum in Dispute on African Art
- German master's 16th-century painting recovered 28 years after theft
- SHIPWRECKS: Salvage or Sanctity? (Attempts to protect historic shipwrecks within
national parks have been complicated by a confusing collection of laws and court rulings.
In some cases, even when shipwrecks are within the park, the Park Service has been at
odds with state law)
March 7, 2001
- Forbes - Great Art Thefts Of The 20th Century (Jonathan Sazonoff)
- query: guidelines for protecting fine arts from earthquake
- SAVE THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF AFGHANISTAN APPEAL BY ICOMOS AND
ICOM
- Afghans Reject Appeals to Spare Statues
- Taliban Halts Demolition for Holiday
- Fate of ancient statues in balance as talks with Taliban continue
- Taliban defies calls to halt destruction of rare statues
- Authenticity of Paintings Questioned
- Theft at railroad museum tracked
- Art Museum Evacuated
- Archaeologists head to Albania for cultural rescue mission
March 4, 2001
- Shhh! Museum has a secret; Security will abound when the Amon Carter reopens
- Greek idols next in firing line?
- Re: Taliban destroying sculptures in Afganistan (Patrick Boylan)
- Security Conference for Libraries, Museums, and Archives
- The Art Newspaper.com: his week's top stories
March 3, 2001
- John Newbott painting stolen (Image available on line)
- Re: Taliban Begins Smashing All Afghan Statues (Christopher Seal)
- Museum offers to buy Buddhas from Taleban
- Pictures of Afghan Buddha's
- INTERVIEW-Afghan opposition says Taliban loots art (Kabul museum heavily looted)
- UTPB professors express dismay at art destruction
- Blemishes on the Holocaust Museum
- Ask the FBI: The National Stolen Art File (transcript of chat session)
- Torah that survived Nazi era stolen from Denver synagogue
- product information: Safehouse International's Museum specific imotion system
March 1, 2001, part II
- Taliban Begins Smashing All Afghan Statues
- Taliban sentences Afghan cultural riches to dust
- Misc. notes - WWII Polish losses, Investigarte, & discoveries of ancient literature
- Italian Police Recover Painting
- Information on DigiEye
March 1, 2001
- Tremors Register At Museums in Albuquerque and Oklahoma
- Four Israelis arrested for stealing Judaica in Europe
- Due Diligence (Art Law Handbook)
- Troops Ordered To Destroy Statues
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