WORLD ART
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Gang Members Arranged Return of Stolen Gottfried Lindauer Paintings from New Zealand Gallery In Secret Prison Deal
Two paintings by Gottfried Lindauer, valued around $490,000 US ($800,000 NZD) that were stolen in 2017 were returned to police through a...
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A 6,000-Year-Old Slab of Carved Wood Predating Stonehenge Has Been Found in Berkshire, England
A crew of builders in Boxford, Berkshire, England stumbled upon a large chunk of carved oak over 6,000 years old while digging foundation...
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Fiber Is the New Painting: A Younger Generation of Artists Is Weaving and Sewing Personal Histories
South African artist Igshaan Adams trained as a painter at the Ruth Prowse School of Art in Cape Town. Amid financial struggles in his mid-20s,...
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White Cube Heads to Seoul, Canada’s National Gallery Gets New Director, and More: Morning Links for June 8, 2023
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National Gallery of Australia Postpones Major Exhibition of Aboriginal Art Due to Ongoing Investigation Over Provenance
The National Gallery of Australia has officially postponed a major exhibition of Aboriginal artwork currently undergoing review after...
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Egypt Bans Dutch Archaeologists from Excavations in Response to Museum’s ‘Afrocentric’ Egyptian Exhibition
Archaeologists from the Leiden National Museum of Antiquities in the Netherlands have been barred from carrying out future excavations in the...
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir Painting Restituted to the Heirs of a Jewish Banker Fleeing Nazi Persecution and Repurchased by a German City
A landscape painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir was restituted to heirs of its original Jewish owner and then re-purchased by the northern German...
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Brookfield Properties Is Betting Art Will Draw Workers Back to the Office
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in On Balance , the ARTnews newsletter about the art market and...
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Art Advisors Should Add Value To Collecting, Not Extract It
Editor’s Note: Alex Glauber is an art advisor, curator, and educator based in New York. He is the founder of AWG Art Advisory and,...
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Reina Sofía Gets New Director, J. Paul Getty Trust Gets New Board Chair, and More: Morning Links for June 7, 2023
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