Law & Politics UN Expert Warns That Palmyra May Never Be Restored to Its Former Glory Is the destruction caused by ISIS permanent? Experts differ. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Mar 29, 2016
Law & Politics Syrian Army Recaptures Palmyra and Plans to Rebuild Historic Temples UNESCO pledged to ensure ISIS "crimes do not go unpunished." By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 28, 2016
Art World UK Government Issues First White Paper on Arts Since 1965 A review of museums will take place by 2017. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Mar 24, 2016
Art World Tomb of Jesus in Jerusalem to Undergo Major Restoration It is believed to be the site of the resurrection. By Hili Perlson, Mar 24, 2016
Analysis Sotheby’s Takes the Lead During Asia Week with $55 Million Total Sales Sotheby's sees an uptick from last fall, while Christie's falls back. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 22, 2016
Analysis Joan of Arc’s Ring Spurs Battle Between French Theme Park and English Watchdog The $425,000 auction of the artifact has hit a snag. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 17, 2016
Law & Politics ‘Operation Hidden Idol’ Seizes Yet Another Suspect Sculpture From NYC Gallery The feds say the the 8th century statue is valued at $450,000. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 17, 2016
Art & Exhibitions Secret Chambers in King Tut’s Tomb Could Prove Nefertiti Served as Pharaoh Archaeologists are 90 percent certain the secret rooms are there. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 17, 2016
Law & Politics Russia Launches Criminal Investigation Into Culture Ministry Over Embezzlement of Public Funds Senior officials' homes and offices have been searched. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 16, 2016
Galleries Feds Seize Ancient Sculpture Headed to East Coast Auction House for Asia Week Feds have been tracking antiquities for eight years under Operation Hidden Idol. By Brian Boucher, Mar 16, 2016
Law & Politics Cambridge University Removes Looted Benin Bronze after Student Protest Students demand the repatriation of the cockerel to Nigeria. By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 16, 2016
Art Fairs See the Exclusive Exhibitor List of Masterpiece London 2016 The London art and antiquities fair keeps getting stronger. By Henri Neuendorf, Mar 15, 2016
Auctions Drouot Auction House Art Handlers Head to Trial in Major Theft Scandal Dozens are accused of stealing artworks and treasures. By Brian Boucher, Mar 14, 2016
Law & Politics Federal Agents Seize Stolen Antiquities at Christie’s An informant has assisted investigators in tracking the items. By Hili Perlson, Mar 14, 2016
Analysis TEFAF 2016 Opens with Brisk Sales for Old Master Artworks The 'mother of all fairs' opens its doors to VIPs today. By Hili Perlson, Mar 10, 2016
