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May 09, 2024

Stranger than Fiction: Great Art Heist in History Lecture

Instructor Anne Kenny-Urban • 4205 Victoria Blvd HamptonVA  23669 Organized by Hampton Arts

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Discover what Japanese gangsters, bear spray, and daring boat getaways have in common with noteworthy art thefts. In this lecture, you will travel the globe learning why museums from Amsterdam to Zimbabwe have been targets for thieves and what tools they use to elude detection. Find out who got caught…and who did not. This program has been organized by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and is supported, in part, by the Paul Mellon Endowment and the Jean Stafford Camp Memorial Fund.

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Ages 16-95

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Instructor Anne Kenny-Urban

4205 Victoria Blvd HamptonVA  23669

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