Inside Harlem's New 'Foreign Trade Zone', A 'Fortress' Holding Billions' Worth Of Art
"[The facility] is called Arcis Art Storage. 'Arcis' is Latin for 'fortress' — a fitting name for what's essentially a museum-quality bunker, currently insured to store up to $3 billion worth of goods. ... Security is tight: Guests at Arcis must have their retinas scanned to go through the first door, then present their bare forearms for a vascular scan at a second door." Atossa Araxia Abrahamian braves the security gauntlet.
Article source here:Arts Journal
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