One Earth MediaNews & Lifestyle Feature Stories by Professional Photojournalists

Thursday, October 9, 2025

Art Theft & Fraud

Art theft and fraud costs between $6-7 billion worldwide every year. Here we track some of the biggest art heists and frauds from the files of the FBI Art Crime Team, Interpol and other credible sources.

Art Theft & Fraud

Iconic Guitars Stolen from Music Legend Joe Camilleri’s Home

Editor in Chief - July 8, 2025

Art & Antiques

Sacred Larrakia Cultural Objects Repatriated from the USA

Antiques Editor - May 24, 2025

Antiques

Stolen 1813 Holey Dollar Worth $525,000 Returned to Poland

Antiques Editor - February 18, 2025

Antiques Auction News

The Angry Penguins movement: A Mad Dance in Art and Scandal

Antiques Editor - November 13, 2024

The Dark Truth about Blood Diamonds

Diamonds have long been symbols of love, wealth, and status. Their sparkle adorns engagement rings, necklaces, and crowns. However, behind the glittering facade lies...

Stolen, missing and collectible Academy Award Oscars

Oscars are rare and highly collectible, occupying a unique space in the world of movie memorabilia. The Academy's rules have created a bifurcated black...

Photography Appraisals, Auction Agent and Authentication

Photography collectors services: appraisals, auction agent and representation, legal authentication, and valuation of historic and artistic important photographs. Welcome to the realm of photography excellence,...

Google Lens Can Help Determine the Worth of Old Collectibles

In the age of smartphones and instant information, the world is at our fingertips like never before. From finding the nearest coffee shop to...

Who owns photographs posted on social media?

The ownership of images on social media can be a bit complex and is often governed by the terms of service of the particular...

INTERPOL’s global database of Stolen Works of Art

INTERPOL maintains a global database of Stolen Works of Art, which contains more than 52,000 items from 134 member countries and includes photos, descriptions...

FBI Top Ten Art Crimes, FBI Art Crimes Team – Updated

Here is an update on the FBI Top Ten Art Crimes list investigations, and we've added a few new art heists to keep the...

FBI Foils Geronimo’s Headdress Sale

Geronimo was a famous Apache Indian who was known as a great medicine man and spiritual leader. For years, the Apaches, like many Native...

New Cultural Rights Legislation targets fake Indigenous art

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and businesses have been disadvantaged by the sale of inauthentic arts and crafts, which leads to cultural and...

Art Theft at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston

More than three decades after thieves stole 13 works of art during a 1990 heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, the...

123

Page 2 of 3

1Earth Media

Thank You For Visiting

About us

Our online magazine is edited and published by professional photojournalists & industry experts. This magazine is advertiser supported, so if you enjoy our news & feature stories, the best way to support us is visit our advertisers. Please comment on the stories & contact us with story ideas. Enjoy!

UrbanObserver

Subscribe to newsletter

Movies

TV Shows

Music

Celebrity

Scandals

Drama

Lifestyle

Health

Technology

Company

Movies

TV Shows

Music

Celebrity

Scandals

Drama

Lifestyle

Health

Technology

Company

Art Theft & Fraud

1Earth Media

Thank You For Visiting

About us

Latest Articles

Most Popular

Subscribe to Our Weekly Newsletter