Insights
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U.S. Museums Embrace Voluntary Repatriations of Cultural Property
Read more: U.S. Museums Embrace Voluntary Repatriations of Cultural PropertyIn recent years, there’s been a notable and promising trend of voluntary cultural property repatriations by museums, particularly in the United States. This isn’t primarily about Nazi-looted art or Native […]
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Using AI to Enhance Museum Security
Read more: Using AI to Enhance Museum SecurityThere’s no question that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already having an impact on securing art collections, and museums of all sizes must devote time to exploring the technologies already on […]
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When the Storm Takes More Than Just Your Home: The Overlooked Vulnerability of Cultural Collections in Natural Disasters
Read more: When the Storm Takes More Than Just Your Home: The Overlooked Vulnerability of Cultural Collections in Natural DisastersThe sky has turned an eerie shade of green, the kind that signals something ominous on the horizon. The winds are already howling outside your window, bending the palm trees […]
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Is Your Collection a Target? The Growing Threat of Vandalism by Activists
Read more: Is Your Collection a Target? The Growing Threat of Vandalism by ActivistsBy now, most of us have seen these images. A pair or small group of environmental activists stage a protest in front of a high-profile painting, artifact, or historic monument. […]
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3 Keys to Museum Security
Read more: 3 Keys to Museum SecuritySecuring a museum, like all other forms of security, requires a careful balancing act between protection and accessibility. Consider a jewelry store. In order to sell valuable gems, customers must […]