INTERPOL sting operation recovers 19,000 illicitly traded artefacts
A sting operation spanning more than 100 countries was carried out by INTERPOL, Europol, and the World Customs Organization (WCO) last year and resulted in the arrest of more than […]
How do AR and VR art experiences compare to the real thing? Cuseum takes a closer look through neurological study.
Experiencing art looks a little different today than it did a year ago. While many were already embracing the joys of what VR and AR had to offer in the […]
Sotheby’s launches new online gallery platform to adjust during the pandemic
The art market of the days before the pandemic is bound to look starkly different to the art market following these uncertain times. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many to […]
£5m online auction breaks record for Sotheby’s
Since late March, Sotheby’s has moved nearly 20 auctions online, one of which was the eighth edition of their “Contemporary Curated” London auction. Prior to the auction, the sale was […]
A print by Dalí becomes a major thrift store find in North Carolina
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. It’s the motto that second hand, consignment, antique, and thrift shops thrive off. Most often, one finds trinkets, items with sentimental attachments, or […]
Van Gogh painting stolen, on the artist’s birthday, from museum closed due to coronavirus
Around the world, museums have been shuttered as more than 3 billion people have gone into lockdown amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The Singer Laren museum, some 20 miles southwest of […]
Kunstmuseum Basel agrees to settlement involving Nazi era works
More than a decade ago, a restitution claim for 200 works that once belonged to Curt Glaser, a renowned Jewish museum director, and worth an estimated $2 million (£1.6 million) […]
