These saints are ours, Getty says
The Getty Museum has gotten wrapped up in a fight for a 14th-century diptych which was purchased in 1986. In a preemptive attempt to block any legal action against the museum, The Getty has filed a suit in California to … More…
Human chain of protesters planned at London’s National Gallery
After large budget cuts over the past few years, the PCS (Public and Commercial Services Union) will protest today outside the National Gallery, London. A human chain made up of museum workers, actors, musicians and writers hope that this direct-action … More…
Looted Icons Seized by Dutch Government Return to Cyprus
Looted Icons Seized by Dutch Government Return to Cyprus – After the 1974 Turkish invasion, more than 15,000 icons went missing from churches in Cyprus. Now, some of those works are making their way back home because of a change in … More…
Glafira Rosales Pleads Guilty To $80 Million Art Scam
Well, it seems that Glafira Rosales finally admitted to selling more than 60 fake works of art to two galleries (Knoedler & Co. and Julian Weissman) in New York City between 1994 and 2009. Included were works ‘by’ Motherwell, … More…