Art World Art Industry News: Are Online Sales a Lifeline for Older Artists? + More Must-Read Stories Plus, France returns Nazi-looted art and FIAC is on the hunt for a new home in Paris. By Artnet News, Feb 13, 2018
Art World Art Industry News: Damien Hirst Confesses to the Crime That Launched His Career + More Must-Read Stories Plus, the Newseum in Washington, DC, considers selling its building and Larry Gagosian dishes on the future of his gallery empire. By Artnet News, Feb 8, 2018
Art World Art Industry News: UK Museum Says ‘Just Kidding’ and Puts Notorious Nymphs Back + More Must-Read Stories Plus, a truck mows into an irreplaceable ancient land art masterpiece and two more galleries close in Berlin. By Artnet News, Feb 5, 2018
Art World Art Industry News: Teacher Takes Facebook to Court Over Explicit Courbet Painting + More Must-Read Stories Plus, Huma Bhabha nabs this year's Met rooftop commission and museums race to secure Leonardo loans. By Artnet News, Feb 2, 2018
On View Swoon Has Completely Transformed a Museum With Her Captivating Paper Cut-Outs Show of the Day: "The Canyon" at the Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 1, 2018
Art World Art Industry News: Collector Roman Abramovich Named in Provocative ‘Kremlin Report’ + More Must-Read Stories Plus, Hong Kong plans its first nude art festival and the DA seizes another antiquity from billionaire collector Michael Steinhardt. By Artnet News, Feb 1, 2018
Politics Turkish Forces Nearly Destroy the Ancient Syrian Temple of Ain Dara The devastating attack on the Iron Age complex is being compared to ISIS's destruction of the Temple of Bel in Palmyra. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 30, 2018
Art World South Korea’s Ex-Culture Minister Sentenced to Jail for Blacklisting 10,000 Artists Who Criticized the President New York dealer Tina Kim tells artnet News what it means to have several of her artists targeted. By Henri Neuendorf, Jan 26, 2018
Art World Art Thieves Target Markus Lüpertz—Again—in a Brazen Robbery The veteran German artist is shocked to discover his colorful bronze sculpture was stolen from a foundry in Düsseldorf. By Hili Perlson, Jan 15, 2018
Art & Exhibitions Visitors to Major Modigliani Exhibition Demand a Refund After an Expert Concludes the Majority of Works Were Fake The exhibition closed early over suspicions about the works' authenticity, but not before some 100,000 people visited. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 12, 2018
Crime Got Intel on the World’s Most Famous Art Heist? The Gardner Museum Just Extended Its $10 Million Reward for Missing Paintings Museum leaders remain dedicated to recovering the stolen masterpieces. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 11, 2018
Law & Politics After 12 Years, a Trove of Stolen Hans Hofmann Paintings Has Been Recovered Art Recovery International says the theft was an inside job. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 22, 2017
Law & Politics Ice Cream Salesman Turned Art Dealer Swindled Elite Clients Out of Millions, Feds Say Ezra Chowaiki allegedly owes nearly $3 million to Sotheby's alone. By Brian Boucher, Dec 19, 2017
Law & Politics Art Traffickers Beware: The Manhattan DA Is Deploying a New Unit to Combat NYC’s Antiquities Crime Wave The news comes on the heels of several high-profile cases this year. By Henri Neuendorf, Dec 18, 2017
Art World Dark-Web Shoppers Are Bidding $350,000 in Bitcoin for a Stolen Painting—and It’s Likely a Fake “No serious collectors” buy art on the dark web—or do they? By Naomi Rea, Nov 28, 2017