Louvre heist highlights thorny issue for museums: How to secure art without becoming fortresses

Many museums began reassessing security after the jewelry heist at the Louvre in Paris. Some were also reflecting on the inherent tension in the task of securing art.

Louvre robbery: Could a 50-year-old maths problem have kept the museum safe?

An audacious heist at the Louvre saw thieves make off with priceless crown jewels in broad daylight – here is how a decades-old geometry problem can help museums boost their security.

Jesse Eisenberg Thinks Louvre Heist Thieves Did a ‘Good Job’

Jesse Eisenberg recently shared some praise for the Louvre heist thieves, saying they did a “good job.” The actor recently made an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to promote his upcoming film,

French Minister Vows Louvre Anti-Intrusion Devices After Post-Heist Report Finds Security Lapses

France's culture minister says that the Louvre will install streetside anti-ramming and anti-intrusion devices in the next two months

Could a Louvre-like heist happen in Los Angeles? L.A. arts and culture this weekend

The cinematic quality of the recent Louvre art heist in Paris generated international attention. Find out which local museums appear in a new U.S. study, "Top 10 Museums Most Vulnerable to a Heist."
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