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Five of the most daring museum heists in modern history
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoArt heist movies — think “Ocean’s 8,” “The Thomas Crown Affair,” Audrey Hepburn’s “How To Steal a...
Gardner Heist at 33 years
WFXT via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Gardner Heist remains Boston’s last great unsolved mystery. Early in the morning of March 18, 1990, two fake Boston police officers talked their way...
New Indigenous heist movie focuses on repatriation of belongings
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA new kind of heist movie is hitting the big screen this month, starring notable names like Graham...
21 pieces of jewelry worth $129 million were stolen. A court convicts 5 men in museum heist
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA German court convicted five men Tuesday of breaking into a Dresden museum and stealing 21 pieces...
How a museum is protecting the $100M de Kooning painting 37 years after it was stolen
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPHOENIX — Six years before a valuable Willem de Kooning painting was stolen in 1985, the director of...
Firm Tied to Vatican Museums Accused of ‘High-Tech Heist’
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVATICAN MEDIAROME—A publishing firm that specializes in high-dollar glossy coffee table books...
From dusty bedroom to the Getty Museum: Long-lost de Kooning painting is back on exhibit
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShortly after 9 a.m. on Tuesday, a worker at the J. Paul Getty Museum put the finishing touches in...
Police imposters pulled off the world’s biggest art heist 33 years ago. Can a haunted man and $10m...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo thieves dressed as Boston cops made off with $500m in stolen art from the Isabella Stewart...
76 year-old admits to ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers theft in 2005, pleads guilty
KREX articles via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man charged in the museum heist of a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland...
Five men convicted over audacious £100m heist of historic jewels
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoFive men have been found guilty of stealing jewels worth more than €113m (£98m) in the German city...