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True Crime Gallery: The Theft of the Mona Lisa with Dr. Noah Charney

True Crime Gallery: The Theft of the Mona Lisa with Dr. Noah Charney

FromThe Art Career


True Crime Gallery: The Theft of the Mona Lisa with Dr. Noah Charney

FromThe Art Career

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Jul 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Welcome to the "True Crime Gallery: The Dark Side of Art", the Season 3 mini series finale of The Art Career Podcast, where we are going to uncover the dark and twisted tales where art and crime intersect. In this 3 part series, we bring you bone-chilling stories that will leave you captivated. We began the series with Dr. ⁠Noah Charney⁠ telling the tale of the cursed Ghent masterpiece. Next we explored the horrifying use of modern art as an instrument of torture, to a crime hidden behind one of the Louvre's prized masterpieces, and the disturbing artistic endeavors of a notorious serial killer-clown. We’ll end with the famous thefts of the Mona Lisa. Brace yourself for these haunting narratives.
Dr Noah Charney is the internationally best-selling author of more than twenty books, translated into fourteen languages. He is a professor of art history specializing in art crime, and has taught for Yale University, Brown University, and American University of Rome He is founder of ARCA, the Association for Research into Crimes against Art. He writes regularly for dozens of major magazines and newspapers, including The Guardian, the Washington Post, the Observer and The Art Newspaper. He has recently fronted an influencer campaign for Samsung, and in 2022 he presented a BBC Radio 4 documentary, China’s Stolen Treasures. He lives in Slovenia with his wife, children and their hairless dog. His work in the field of art crime has been praised in such international forums as the New York Times Magazine, Time Magazine, BBC Radio, National Public Radio, El Pais, Vogue, Vanity Fair, Playboy, Elle and Tatler among many others.

Dr. Noah Charney has a book coming out on the theft of the Mona Lisa!
⁠https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538181362

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Dr. Noah Charney: @slovenology
Music: Chase Johnson
Editing: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@benjamin.galloway⁠
Production: ⁠@ruby_sloan
Released:
Jul 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to The Art Career Podcast - a space breaking barriers by letting you sit in on candid, straightforward conversations with leading art professionals. Join New York based advisor, curator, and overall artist advocate, Emily McElwreath, for real, raw and inspirational conversations with icons of our generation. We dive deep into topics like self development, career trajectories, mental health, social justice and the artists that have changed our lives. With each episode our mission is to empower you, expanding your journey through the arts. Join us for new episodes every Thursday.