International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum

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Covering topics in the #protection and #security cultural heritage. IAASF Conference 2026 information below:

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·5 Kas

🏛️📅 After months of working on a platform dedicated to the cultural sector ensuring access to information, resources, and useful contacts are freely available, the IAASF Committee introduce the IAASF 'One-Stop-Shop' for Cultural Protection website. 💻: iaas-forum.com

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·2d

A 40-year-old man has been arrested, accused of causing more than $240,000 of #damage at the Chihuly Garden and Glass #Museum in #Seattle on the 16th of March. Read more here seattletimes.com/seattle-news/l… Photo by Jllm06 on Wikimedia

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·10 Mar

Here are a selection of recent vacancies from our Job Board! ✨ New vacancies are added daily! If you'd like to advertise a vacancy, simply fill in the form at the top of the page iaas-forum.com/job-board/ #culturaljobs #artsjobs #heritagejobs

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·6 Mar

A nearby missile blast has #damaged Tehran’s only UNESCO World Heritage Site, Golestan Palace, on the 1st of March as the United States and Israeli forces intensified their offensive against Iran. Read more here 👉 theartnewspaper.com/2026/03/03/us-… Photo by Sarvy Geranpayeh

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·3 Mar

Following the 2024 and 2025 Protest Data Comparison for the UK, attached below is the international data we have collated. You can find all of our data on the IAASF website, here: iaas-forum.com/protester-data… This can be accessed by signing up for a FREE Premium Membership.

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·3 Mar

Since 2022, the cultural sector faced a serious rise in protesters visiting their venues for demonstrations. Attached below is a comparison of data from 2024 and 2025 for the UK. Alternatively, you can find all of our data on the IAASF website: iaas-forum.com/protester-data…

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·27 Şub

A statue of Sir Winston Churchill has been defaced with graffiti labelling the former Prime Minister a "Zionist war criminal". This is the latest attack on the statue which has been vandalised several times in the past. Read more here 👉 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… Photo by PA Media

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·26 Şub

The Chief Operating Officer, Brady Lum, of the High Museum of Art in #Atlanta, Georgia, has resigned following the #theft of $600,000 from the museum. Read more msn.com/en-xl/news/oth… Photo: Aleksandr Zykov on Wikimedia

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·23 Şub

On Sunday, UK-based #activists hung the arrest photo of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor at the #Louvre museum in Paris before #museum staff took it down. Read more here👉 msn.com/en-sg/news/oth… Photo from everyonehateselon_

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·19 Şub

The Maritime #Museum of #NewJersey has been forced to close after a ruptured sprinkler pipe caused water #damage to three floors of the building. The museum will be closed to the public until repairs are completed. Read more thesandpaper.net/articles/help-… Photo: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·16 Şub

A man has been charged after "priceless" Egyptian #artefacts were #stolen from the Abbey Museum of Art and Archeology in #Australia. Read more here👉 news.sky.com/story/man-char… Photo from Queensland Police

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·16 Şub

Nine people have been arrested after a sweeping #fraud scheme targeting ticket sales at the #Louvre was uncovered last week. Read more here 👉 artnews.com/art-news/news/… Photo by Mohamad Salaheldin Abdelg Alsayed/Anadolu

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·16 Şub

A water leak at the Louvre has caused #damage to a 19th Century ceiling #painting, in the latest major setback for the Parisian #museum. Read more here👉 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… Photo: GETTY

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·9 Şub

This week, the IAASF reached 1,800 followers on LinkedIn. We are excited to keep sharing knowledge, news, and information regarding the protection of art and #culturalheritage. Thank you for 1,800! ✨

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·4 Şub

If you're in #Bangkok or #SEAsia and are in the #museum or #culturalheritage sectors, why not join @TridentManor for this FREE cultural protection briefing!

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Cultural venues face an increasingly complex #risk environment. From #security threats and operational disruption, to reputational and organisational resilience challenges. Protecting #culture today requires practical strategies Sign up here for free 👉 lnkd.in/ePxMkf33

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·4 Şub

An ancient Trypillian vase was attempted to be #illegally exported to Switzerland. It has now been handed over by Kyiv customs officers to the National Museum of the History of #Ukraine. Read more here 👉 unn.ua/en/news/kyiv-c… Photo by Olga Rozgon

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·3 Şub

A Russian #airstrike has damaged the Hall of Glory at the National #Museum of the History of #Ukraine in the Second World War, located in Kyiv, Ukrainian officials have said. Read more here 👉 kyivpost.com/post/69313 Photo by Tetiana Berezhna on Facebook

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·30 Oca

A 41-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods after the #theft of over 600 artefacts from Bristol #Museum in late September 2025. Read more here 👉 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… Photo: Anthony O’Neil on Wikimedia

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·29 Oca

Studio Museum in Harlem has been forced to temporarily close after a “sprinkler emergency” that affected the gift shop, resulting in the evacuation of staff and visitors. Read more here 👉 lnkd.in/ecVj5FAQ Photo: Eileen Kinsella

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·28 Oca

Sign up to the FREE Cultural Protection Briefing held in Intercontinental #Bangkok on the 4th of March by global cultural protection expert, Andy Davis. Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/cultural-pro…

Trident Manor Limited@TridentManor

Our Managing Director will be in #Bangkok in March to give a workshop on #cultural protection for those involved in the management, conservation, and #protection of cultural #heritage in the region. Sign up to the course here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/cultural-pro…

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International Arts and Antiquities Security Forum@IAAS_Forum·26 Oca

After three years of civil war in #Sudan, the country’s museums have been #looted with artefacts feared to be trafficked. Researchers are working to recover the lost artefacts, which are estimated at $110 million. Read more👉 rfi.fr/en/africa/2026… Photo: David Stanley Wikimedia

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