Law & Politics State of Bavaria Sued in New York Over Contested Paintings Works under dispute include paintings by Max Beckmann, Juan Gris, and Paul Klee. By Caroline Elbaor, Dec 7, 2016
Art World German Government Steps In to Secure Future of ‘Degenerate Art’ Research Berlin will pick up the tab. By Henri Neuendorf, Nov 21, 2016
Law & Politics Drawing Sold to Hildebrand Gurlitt While Fleeing Nazis Will Be Returned to Original Owner’s Family The city of Cologne acknowledges it had been sold under duress. By Caroline Elbaor, Sep 29, 2016
Politics New Research Says Gurlitt Collection Could Include 91 Nazi-Looted Works The collection includes work by Edvard Munch and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. By Henri Neuendorf, Jul 19, 2016
Law & Politics Art Experts Blast Bavarian Museums’ Attempt to Rebut Nazi Loot Claims An art law expert calls it a "shell game." By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 29, 2016
Politics Are the Art World’s ‘Peripheries’ Becoming the New Centers? Western museums are expanding their acquisition strategies. By Nicola Trezzi, Jun 29, 2016
Art & Exhibitions A Brief History of the Berlin Biennale The Berlin Biennale has always reflected changes in the city. By Carol Civre, May 25, 2016
Art & Exhibitions Gurlitt Exhibition Postponed Due to Relative’s Legal Challenge His cousin says she's the rightful heir. By Henri Neuendorf, Apr 21, 2016
Art & Exhibitions Gurlitt Hoard to Make First-Time Appearance in Swiss and German Joint Exhibition Another show in Berlin is being planned. By Henri Neuendorf, Apr 6, 2016
People Holocaust Survivor Sues German Auction House to Locate Family’s Nazi Looted Paintings The auction house is contractually obliged to withhold the buyers' identities. By Hili Perlson, Apr 4, 2016
Art & Exhibitions University of Oklahoma Will Return Camille Pissarro Painting to Holocaust Survivor The university fought for years to keep it. By Sarah Cascone, Feb 24, 2016
Law & Politics Kunstmuseum Bern Director Questions Expectation Surrounding Gurlitt Trove The art's value has apparently been overstated by the media. By Henri Neuendorf, Jan 21, 2016
Law & Politics Germany Rushes to Defend Gurlitt Taskforce Amid Harsh International Criticism The taskforce has been accused of opacity and inefficiency. By Henri Neuendorf, Jan 15, 2016
Law & Politics Court Report Declares Gurlitt Was ‘Sane’ when Bequeathing Collection to Swiss Museum The Gurlitt saga isn't over yet. By Henri Neuendorf, Dec 24, 2015
Auctions The 18 Most Appalling International Art World Scandals of 2015 Our recap on all the juiciest scandals of 2015. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 23, 2015