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    The FBI Has Busted Once-Rising Artist Christian Rosa for Selling Forged Paintings Purportedly by His Former Mentor Raymond Pettibon

    After Artnet News first reported on the alleged forgeries, Rosa wrote in an email: "the secret is out."

    By Sarah Cascone, Oct 14, 2021

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    Reversing a Trump Order, President Biden Has Reinstated Federal Protection for Two Natural Landmarks in the Utah Desert

    The move expands the sites of Bears Ears Grand Staircase-Escalante once again.

    By Taylor Dafoe, Oct 13, 2021

  • Law

    Will Disgraced Art Dealer Inigo Philbrick Avoid Trial After All? Court Papers Suggest He Could Be in Settlement Talks With U.S. Authorities

    After initially pleading not guilty, Philbrick may now be trying to strike a deal.

    By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 13, 2021

  • Law

    Obsessed With the ‘Bad Art Friend’ Case? We Are, Too. Here’s How a Recent Art Copyright Decision Could Shape the Outcome

    A recent ruling against the Andy Warhol Foundation may serve as a guide in determining fault in the viral kidney donation story.

    By Sarah Cascone, Oct 7, 2021

  • Law

    The Pandora Papers Leak Reveals How the Late Dealer Douglas Latchford Used Offshore Accounts to Sell Looted Cambodian Antiquities

    More revelations are likely forthcoming as journalists comb through the leak.

    By Sarah Cascone, Oct 5, 2021

  • Law

    Lawmakers in Congress Want to Put Unemployed Artists Back to Work With a $300 Million Bill to Fund Public Cultural Projects

    The bill was inspired by the New Deal's Works Progress Administration.

    By Taylor Dafoe, Oct 4, 2021

  • Law

    A Judge Paves the Way for Scholar Marc Restellini’s Lawsuit Over Ownership of Valuable Modigliani Research to Move Forward

    The court dismissed the Wildenstein-Plattner Institute's counterclaims against Restellini of copyright infringement.

    By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 4, 2021

  • Law

    The Complicated Story Behind Jasper Johns’s Dispute With a Cameroonian Teen Over a Drawing of a Knee (It Has a Happy Ending)

    The drawing is featured in the 91-year-old artist's career-capping retrospective at the Whitney.

    By Sarah Cascone, Oct 1, 2021

  • Law

    A Judge Denies Sotheby’s Effort to Dismiss a Lawsuit That Claims the Auction House ‘Fleeced’ New York Taxpayers Out of Millions

    Sotheby's said it will "continue to vigorously contest the allegations in this case, which we believe are without merit.”

    By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 29, 2021

  • Law

    Yves Bouvier Declares ‘Complete Victory’ After a Prosecutor Dismissed Russian Billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev’s Charges Against Him

    Rybolovlev said he plans to appeal the Swiss prosecutor's decision to drop criminal charges.

    By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 17, 2021

  • Law

    Artifacts From the Battle of Maqdala Have Returned to Ethiopia in ‘the Most Significant Heritage Restitution’ in the Country’s History

    The British looted the treasure 153 years ago.

    By Sarah Cascone, Sep 10, 2021

  • Law

    A Hedge Fund Titan Triumphs Over the Nation of Turkey in the Legal Fight Over a Multimillion-Dollar Ancient ‘Stargazer’ Idol

    The judge determined that financier Michael Steinhardt is the idol's rightful owner.

    By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 8, 2021

  • Law

    The Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee Is Demanding Hunter Biden’s Art Dealer Make the Artist’s Sales Public

    Hunter's career is "insulting to the art ecosystem," said Representative James Comer, quoting art advisor Lisa Schiff.

    By Taylor Dafoe, Sep 8, 2021

  • Law

    A German Court Sentenced an Art Dealer to Two Years in Prison for Allegedly Selling Fake Works by Famed Artist Günther Uecker

    Dealer Ernst Jockels denies the charges and says he plans to appeal.

    By Naomi Rea, Aug 25, 2021

  • Law

    Restitution Experts Blast Houston’s Museum of Fine Arts for Refusing to Return a Painting Once Purchased for Hitler’s Museum

    The Monuments Men Foundation is squaring off against the MFAH in the court of public opinion.

    By Sarah Cascone, Aug 18, 2021

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