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Hidden Liabilities: How Rare Manuscripts Threaten Institutional Reputations

Brett Erickson, a specialist in reputational risk and cultural asset governance, breaks down increasing reputational threats unfolding behind the glass cases of our most trusted institutions. From Naples to Washington to Oslo, Erickson traces how stolen manuscripts, smuggled antiquities and provenance blind spots are reshaping the way museums, libraries and private collections confront integrity—not just as an ideal, but as a liability, a legal threshold and a legacy at stake.
By Brett Erickson

At Miami Art Week, We Asked: How Can International Artists Benefit From Technology?

Digital art is everywhere, but it’s artists in countries like Cuba and South Africa who are really using tech to circumvent the existing systems.
By Helen Holmes

Q&A: Sotheby’s Ex-Top Salesman Nanne Dekking Wants a Whole New Way of Trading Art

Sotheby's top salesman-turned-art entrepreneur Nanne Dekking opens up about how his startup, Artory, could upend the art industry—in a good way.
By Sissi Cao

Arts Power 50: The Changemakers Shaping the Art World in 2019

By Paddy Johnson, Mary von Aue, Juliet Helmke, Sissi Cao and Helen Holmes
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