The Most Controversial and Ambitious Art Heists of 2020
This year, museums that sat empty due to the coronavirus were extremely vulnerable to thefts, and robberies indeed frequently took place.
Groninger Museum
A Van Gogh Painting Was Stolen From a Dutch Museum Closed Due to the Pandemic
Van Gogh's 'Spring Garden' was stolen from the Singer Laren museum located to the east of Amsterdam. The museum was temporarily borrowing the work.
Artist Draws Genitals on Queen Victoria, Fans Mourn at David Bowie Exhibit—and More
The artist, who is known as Vaj Graff, defaced the public statue to address issues of gender inequality in the art world.
