The tense and fascinating history of the collection of human remains at American museums.
A Fool and His Monet by Sandra Orchard
Posted on 15 February 2016
A fun first novel in a new mystery series featuring an FBI Art Crime Team agent.
The Carabinieri Command for the Protection of Cultural Property by Laurie Rush and Luisa Benedettini Millington
Posted on 7 February 2016
All about the world’s most stylish art cops.
A Savage Country by Paul Moon
Posted on 11 January 2016
The sale of preserved human heads for the European curio market in context.
Fallen Glory by James Crawford
Posted on 4 January 2016
The ‘death’ of 20 of history’s most important buildings.
Faking Ancient Mesoamerica by Nancy L. Kelker and Karen O. Bruhns
Posted on 14 December 2015
This book will ruin you. You MUST read it.
Disappearing Ink by Travis McDade
Posted on 6 December 2015
Years of library and archive theft go unnoticed at a University; despair for our print collections.
Bog Bodies Uncovered by Miranda Aldhouse-Green
Posted on 30 November 2015
Preserved ancient human sacrifice victims as crime scenes to investigate? Yes please.
An Object of Beauty by Steve Martin
Posted on 21 November 2015
Steve Martin wrote an art world novel and you should just read it already.
The Collector’s Cabinet by Marc Allum
Posted on 14 November 2015
99 textual “curiosities” from the world of collecting
The Art of the Con by Anthony M. Amore
Posted on 7 November 2015
Where there’s money, there are con artists. A collection of astounding art fraud cases.
The Scientist and the Forger by Jehane Ragai
Posted on 30 October 2015
If you work in art in any capacity, you NEED a primer on art science.