by Marc Masurovsky The process of recovery of looted cultural, artistic and religious objects is daunting for several reasons: If action is not taken right away […]
[Note: The following text is a reaction/thought piece to a recent query. Since this blog page is about thinking, these are things to think about. The […]
by Marc Masurovsky Warning: This is an opinion piece and you—the reader—are always free to disagree with what you are about to read. Perhaps, after having […]
by Marc Masurovsky From 1933 to 1945, millions of cultural and artistic objects changed hands illegally as a result of Nazi persecutions. Many objects were recycled […]
by Marc Masurovsky As the transition in political and economic power unfolds in the United States, the world is apprehensive, wondering what the new administration, one […]
by Marc Masurovsky Locating looted art in public and private collections, auction houses, galleries, is one thing; recovering these plundered objects is quite another. The search […]
by Marc Masurovsky Mikhail Piotrovsky is a heavily-decorated, scholarly, and savvy art historian who has been raised in Soviet then Russian museology. He is a true […]
by Marc Masurovsky What could be so interesting about the “plundered art” blog that it has attracted a blizzard of pageviews unlike anything seen since the […]
by Marc Masurovsky and Pierre Ciric[1] The Holocaust Art Restitution project (“HARP”) initiated research into the State Department’s ability to perform appropriate provenance research on immunity […]
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