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Suspect Arrested for $240,000 Damage to Chihuly Glass Artworks

A man was arrested for breaking into Chihuly Garden and Glass in Seattle, destroying $240,000 worth of glass sculptures and attempting to stab a security guard with glass shards.

Environment

fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events

4 months ago

US climate activist gets 18-month prison sentence for splashing paint on Degas sculpture's case

Timothy Martin received an 18-month prison sentence for splashing paint on the National Gallery of Art's Degas display case during a climate protest.

Arts

from24/7 Wall St.

5 months ago

6 Times Vandals Damaged Priceless Works of Art

Artworks are frequent targets of political protests, often damaged to attract attention, and many damaged pieces have been painstakingly restored over years.

UK news

fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events

6 months ago

Vermeer's vandal: the untold story of a vicious attack at London's National Gallery in 1968

Vandal attempted to remove the head from Vermeer's Young Woman Seated at a Virginal in 1968; damage was restored and is now virtually imperceptible.

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Suspect Arrested for $240,000 Damage to Chihuly Glass Artworks

US climate activist gets 18-month prison sentence for splashing paint on Degas sculpture's case

6 Times Vandals Damaged Priceless Works of Art

Vermeer's vandal: the untold story of a vicious attack at London's National Gallery in 1968

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