Law & Politics Ukrainian Filmmaker Sentenced to 20 Years in High-Security Russian Penal Colony The US State department calls the conviction a "clear miscarriage of justice." By Sarah Cascone, Aug 26, 2015
Galleries French Art Dealer Gailord Bovrisse Slapped with $800,000 Judgment over Fake Chagalls The plaintiffs are seeking $2.4 million in addition to lawyers' fees. By Brian Boucher, Aug 26, 2015
Law & Politics Singapore Court of Appeal Unfreezes Yves Bouvier’s Assets By Hili Perlson, Aug 25, 2015
Law & Politics ISIS Blows Up Palmyra’s Ancient Baal Shamin Temple, Fulfilling Dark Predictions It's the latest cultural site to fall victim to the Islamic militant group. By Sarah Cascone, Aug 24, 2015
Law & Politics French Couple Arrested in Spain for Looting Archeological Site By Henri Neuendorf, Aug 24, 2015
Law & Politics Dutch Police Arrest Man Peddling Forged Vincent van Gogh Painting for $17 Million By Sarah Cascone, Aug 21, 2015
Art & Exhibitions $300,000 Rodin Bust Stolen From Danish Museum in Broad Daylight Danish police are on the hunt for the two men. By Sarah Cascone, Aug 20, 2015
Law & Politics European Andy Warhol Museum Loses Two Iconic Works in Shady Loan Agreement Slovak police estimate the artworks could fetch up to six figures in the market. By Henri Neuendorf, Aug 20, 2015
Law & Politics FBI Offers $20,000 Reward for Stolen N.C. Wyeth Paintings With Reality TV Spin An aspiring rapper and reality television star is among those convicted in the case. By Sarah Cascone, Aug 19, 2015
Law & Politics ISIS Beheads 82-Year-Old Syrian Antiquities Expert Who Refused to Reveal Hidden Ancient Artifacts The brutal public execution is the latest ISIS atrocity. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 19, 2015
Law & Politics Thieves Steal 45 Historical Artifacts from Valencia Fine Art Museum By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Aug 19, 2015
Law & Politics Student Busted for Stealing Equipment From Art Institute By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 18, 2015
Law & Politics 1,600-Year-Old Roman Altar Stolen from Museum in England By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Aug 18, 2015
Law & Politics Anish Kapoor Furious as Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Calls Cloud Gate Plagiarism ‘Flattery’ By Henri Neuendorf, Aug 17, 2015
Law & Politics US Returns To France Seized $15 Million Picasso Smuggled as Christmas Gift It was shipped to the US as a $37 Christmas gift. By Henri Neuendorf, Aug 14, 2015