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    The French Government’s Epic Battle to Prevent a Collector From Selling a $18 Million Leonardo Drawing Is Just Heating Up

    The French ministry of culture has blocked the export of the drawing.

    By Naomi Rea, Jul 8, 2021

  • Law

    The North Face Will Phase Out a Logo That the Street Artist Futura Said It Lifted Illegally From His Work

    The company has denied any wrongdoing in the case.

    By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 7, 2021

  • Law

    A Florida Man Is Threatening to Sue an Artist Whose Invisible Sculpture Sold for $18,000, Saying He Came Up With the Idea First

    Tom Miller, who says he made an invisible sculpture in 2016, is demanding visibility.

    By Taylor Dafoe, Jun 30, 2021

  • Law

    A Top Portuguese Art Collector and Museum Founder Has Been Arrested Over His Alleged Ties to a Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Scheme

    José "Joe" Berardo opened a museum to his collection in 2006.

    By Kate Brown, Jun 30, 2021

  • Law

    In a Major Policy Change, the Dutch Government Will Give Nazi-Looted Art to Jewish Institutions If Heirs Cannot Be Found

    Restitution previously necessitated a descendant of an artwork’s owner to put in a claim.

    By Taylor Dafoe, Jun 29, 2021

  • Law

    A California Woman’s ‘Flintstone House’ Drew Both Ire and Joy. A Legal Settlement Lets Her Keep the Wacky Lawn Sculptures for Good

    Owner Florence Fang will comply with permit applications moving forward.

    By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 28, 2021

  • Law

    An E.U. Panel Has Stripped Banksy of Two More Trademarks in His Ongoing Battle With a Greeting Card Company

    This marks the fourth image for which the artist's trademark has been canceled.

    By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 21, 2021

  • Law

    Authorities Raided a Hong Kong Show Commemorating the Anniversary of the 2019 Pro-Democracy Protests

    Police claimed they received a complaint that the gallery was exhibiting “seditious” content.

    By Artnet News, Jun 15, 2021

  • Law

    An Investigation Into Uighur Detention Camps Funded by Eyebeam Art and Technology Center Has Won a Pulitzer Prize

    The article series used satellite imagery to expose the camps.

    By Sarah Cascone, Jun 14, 2021

  • Law

    Robert Indiana’s Estate Has Reached an Agreement With His Longtime Financial Backer After a Bitter Three-Year Legal Fight

    Several other lawsuits tied to the late artist's estate remain in place, however.

    By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 14, 2021

  • Law

    The Manhattan District Attorney Has Returned 27 Looted Antiquities Worth a Combined $3.8 Million to Cambodia

    The return involved objects linked to investigations of disgraced dealers Subhash Kapoor and Nancy Wiener.

    By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 11, 2021

  • Law

    Hobby Lobby Is Suing a Classics Professor for Allegedly Selling the Company Antiquities He Stole From Oxford University

    Dirk Obbink was arrested last March.

    By Sarah Cascone, Jun 3, 2021

  • Law

    Street Artist Kaves Slaps the NYPD With a Lawsuit, Saying It Illegally Whitewashed a New York Mural He Painted With Full Permission

    The artist created the mural 13 years ago in Brooklyn as a tribute to his mother.

    By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 2, 2021

  • Law

    ‘I Have No Other Choice’: Holocaust Survivor Relinquishes Her Claim to a Looted Camille Pissarro Painting

    The painting was stolen by the Nazis in 1941.

    By Sarah Cascone, Jun 1, 2021

  • Law

    A Street Artist Is Suing the Vatican—and Turned Down a Meeting With the Pope—After She Says It Used Her Art Without Permission

    Alessia Babrow is seeking $160,000 in damages after the Vatican issued a stamp using one of her images.

    By Sarah Cascone, May 25, 2021

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