Tim Carpenter joins Art Sentry for this free webinar to explore fresh approaches to safeguarding museums and cultural institutions and the changes that modern threats bring. For more information and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/reinventing-museum-security-results-insights-and-new-solutions-tickets-1669609339479
Argus partner KT Newton will deliver the keynote address for this important annual forum focused on the strategic work of prosecutors’ offices in combatting crimes against cultural property. KT will discuss her experience as a prosecutor in art crime cases, the importance of training specialized prosecutors’ offices in this area, and and successes in investigations, […]
Crimes against art are a multi-billion dollar per year illicit activity. They range from thefts from museums and homes to the trafficking of looted antiquities. This course explores the impacts of art crimes and the methods of investigating them through the use of real-world examples. Instructors: Argus partner Geoffrey Kelly and Argus senior adviser Anthony […]
Join us for a conversation with Tim Carpenter, former FBI Lead Investigator on the Art Crime Team and author of The Grave Robber, joined by Sharon Cohen Levin, partner at Sullivan & Cromwell. The discussion will be moderated by Delia Violante. Carpenter shares the inside story of one of the largest cultural property cases in […]
Argus managing partner Tim Carpenter will be a keynote speaker for the 2026 Society for Arts Entrepreneurship Education (SAEE) Conference on “The Art of Possibility: Creativity, Courage and Change in Arts Entrepreneurship Education.” The 2026 Society for Arts Entrepreneurship Education Annual Conference aims to provide a platform for educators, students, artists, and entrepreneurs to come […]
The Argus team is proud to support the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent and the Government of Uzbekistan with a series of workshops focused on the protection of cultural heritage sites and collections. The workshops – taking place in Tashkent and Samarkand – are held in partnership with the Cultural Heritage Agency of Uzbekistan, and hosted […]
Argus partner K.T. Newton has been invited by the Lecture Committee of Waverly Heights in Gladwyne, PA to give a lecture on “Art Crime: What, Who & How”
As St. Patrick’s Day festivities in 1990 were winding down in Boston, thirteen pieces of artwork were plucked from the walls of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum by two subjects posing as police officers. In eighty-one minutes, they stole some of the world’s most valuable pieces of artwork, including a rare Vermeer and Rembrandt’s only […]
Argus founder and managing partner Tim Carpenter will give a lecture at Museum at Texas Tech University on “Stolen Dignity and the Meaning of Justice.” Drawing on decades of experience investigating cultural heritage crimes, Carpenter will examine the theft and desecration of Indigenous cultural heritage, particularly human remains, not simply as violations of law but […]
Argus CPC is pleased to be sponsoring and attending the annual meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums in New Jersey. See you there!