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January 2004
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Scientific American
December 2008
Peter Brown |
Digging Ancient Iraq: How Mesopotamia Has Weathered the War How badly damaged are the archaeological remains of ancient Mesopotamia? |
BusinessWeek
March 10, 2011
Vernon Silver |
Egypt Is Looted, and Curators Balk Thefts of artifacts from Cairo's Egyptian Museum revive the debate over the repatriation of ancient art. |
Salon.com
October 16, 2002
Katharine Mieszkowski |
Hunting Nazi art online Coming to an Internet portal near you: Art treasures seized by Hitler's minions in World War II. American museums now think that the Web can help in their attempt to uncover the Nazi loot that may still be hanging on their walls. |
Reason
April 2005
Steven Vincent |
Ancient Treasures for Sale Do antique dealers preserve the past or steal it? Such is the allure of ancient treasures that, since the 1970s, this relationship has spawned global treaties, inflamed Third World nationalism, created a secretive Washington bureaucracy, and triggered federal prosecutions. |
Salon.com
May 11, 2002
Katharine Mieszkowski |
Hey, mister -- wanna buy a 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablet for $10? Iraq's economic collapse means the oldest writing in the world can be bought for a song on eBay -- and has scholars racing to digitize Sumerian artifacts before they become paperweights... |
Science News
March 28, 2009
Janet Raloff |
Treaty On Antiquities Hinders Access For Museums by James Cuno James Cuno describes how the United Nations treaty to prevent looting of archeology sites has affected researchers and scientists. |
Reason
August 2003
Charles Paul Freund |
Vase Deferens Here's the 5,000-year-old Warka Vase; it was missing from Iraq's National Museum when Baghdad fell, but was returned in June by three men who had it in the trunk of their car. |
Information Today
May 6, 2014 |
OCLC Adds Art History Resources to WorldCat OCLC introduced the Art Discovery Group Catalogue to bring together information from global art libraries into a single, searchable database in WorldCat. |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2011
Jenny Sherman |
Art is an Asset More boutique firms that provide wealth managers with financially based art market analysis are cropping up, and a clutch of new art-focused investment funds are launching. |
Financial Planning
August 1, 2008
David E. Adler |
For Art's Sake The New York City art auctions in May and June put to rest the idea that gloom in financial markets was spreading into the art market -- at least, not at the very upper end |
TIME Asia
October 18, 2010
Harrell & Perraudin |
Culturally Invested In the decade before the financial meltdown, curators like Alistair Hicks used some of the banks' huge profits to make those institutions the world's largest holders of contemporary art. |
AskMen.com
Michael A. Lubarsky |
Top 10: Romantic Art Museums Here are the top 10 romantic art museums to visit with that special person in your life, along with a few tips on the best spots to find a little privacy amid the crowds. |
HBS Working Knowledge
March 25, 2015
Michael Blanding |
Britain's Tate Galleries Win the Internet What happens when the traditional museum-going experience meets the world of digital marketing? Meet the Magic Tate Ball and other wonders from the online version of the Tate museums. |
Searcher
September 2004
Dave Mattison |
Looking for Good Art: Web Resources and Image Databases, Part 1 Art images on the Web represent one of the first and last frontiers in terms of pools of knowledge: millions of historic art images served and more to come. Here are links to some of the best Web sites. |
TIME Asia
May 16, 2011
Hannah Beech |
Party Piece After a long, $380 million refurbishment, China's National Museum fully reopened in April. It is now the biggest in the world, with 1.05 million cultural relics spread over 192,000 sq m of floor space |
D-Lib
Mar/Apr 2010
Waibel et al. |
Museum Data Exchange: Learning How to Share The Museum Data Exchange, a project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, brought together nine art museums and OCLC Research to model data sharing in the museum community. |
BusinessWeek
August 12, 2010
Rachel Wolff |
The Rise of the Emerging Art Economy Christie's, Sotheby's, and other auction houses are playing on the patriotism of newly rich emerging-market collectors with works from home. |
BusinessWeek
September 26, 2005
Mara Der Hovanesian |
Antiquities To Grow Old With As new controls on illicit trading bite, the interest in ancient art treasures is on the rise - and so are the prices |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 2, 2010
Sean Silverthorne |
Modern Indian Art: The Birth of a Market The market for modern Indian art was created in three broad steps: redefinition of the category, creation of valuation metrics, and broad acceptance and understanding of the category. |
D-Lib
September 2002 |
Australian Museums & Galleries Online Australian Museums & Galleries Online serves as a portal to Australia's cultural heritage, providing a single web site entry point to a large percentage of Australia's museums and galleries, as well as preserving and promoting Australia's cultural identity worldwide. |
Fast Company
October 2002
Chuck Salter |
Terrorists Strike Fast... Interpol has to Move Faster... Ron Noble is on the Case A profile of far-reaching change with life-and-death consequences. |
InternetNews
June 22, 2010 |
SIIA Cracks Down on European Software Pirates After years of investigating and prosecuting U.S.-based software pirates, the trade association turns its attention thieves based in Europe. |
On Wall Street
December 1, 2010
Matthew F. Erskine |
Be Mindful Of Your Clients' Tax Wishes This Season Accountants, financial planners, attorneys and investment managers, are busying themselves with the changes (or lack thereof) to the income, estate and gift tax codes beginning January 1, 2011. |
AskMen.com
August 8, 2006
Ryan Weatherill |
Keep Up In A Contemporary Art Conversation Art is one of the more interesting status symbols around. Theoretically, it's made by poor individuals yearning to express themselves, and purchased by wealthy individuals. |
Information Today
June 21, 2010 |
IMLS Launches National Campaign to Promote Community Engagement The national campaign, Making the Learning Connection, is intended to help communities assess their needs and contribute to a shared vision for 21st century learning. |
On Wall Street
April 1, 2013
Charles Paikert |
New Rules for Art Collections Do your clients have plans in place to protect their valuable treasures from the elements? |
Fast Company
November 2008
Arianne Cohen |
Lojack for Laptops Companies lose billions of dollars a year in hardware and data. Here's how the good guys try to get the stuff back. |
Real Travel Adventures
October 2010
Neely & Neely |
Family Fun In Fort Worth, Texas If you live or vacation in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex area there are a few places you MUST visit! |
D-Lib
December 2004
David Green |
How Fares the Wired Museum? Report on the 32nd Annual Conference of the Museum Computer Network which has been a leading agent in museums' use of computers from improving operational efficiency to animating collections and connecting them to a wider world. |
