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THE IMPORTANT ART STOLEN FROM BOSTON THAT NOBODY SEEMS TO CARE ABOUT

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted April 18, 2021 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Investigators may never locate the Gardner paintings, but Governor Baker might be able to retrieve this missing sculpture for Mass with a phone call

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, Art, Boston, Charles Brooks, Dorchester, Gardnder Heist, history caper, Houghton Library, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, King Charles I, LACMA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mass, Massachusetts Bay Charter, massachusetts state house, missing art, Myles Connor, public art, Rome, State House art, stolen art, Thomas Crawford

MY RESOLUTION: TO RECOVER THE BUST THAT WAS STOLEN FROM MASS AND IS SITTING IN STORAGE AT THE LACMA

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted December 27, 2018 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, News

Since state leaders, LACMA directors, and even the Beacon Hill auction house that sold the Brooks bust have all stonewalled me over the past eight years, I have resolved to do whatever it takes (so long as it’s legal) to get the bust back for Mass in the new year.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, News Tagged With: #mapoli, Art, Boston, Charles Brooks, Dorchester, Gardnder Heist, history caper, Houghton Library, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, King Charles I, LACMA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mass, Massachusetts Bay Charter, massachusetts state house, missing art, Myles Connor, public art, Rome, State House art, stolen art, Thomas Crawford

HEIST ANXIETY: THE MYTH OF MASS MEDIA OUTRAGE OVER STOLEN ART

Written by DIG STAFF Posted May 26, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm

There is an unhealthy divide in the Boston media in which a handful of mega outlets dominate the narrative, rarely allowing information from the lower rung to penetrate.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm Tagged With: Art, art theft, Boston, Boston art theft, Boston Globe, Boston Police, BPL, Charles Brooks, Charlie Baker, FBI. BPD, Gardner, LACMA, NECN, Rembrandt, WBZ

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