01/11/2019. Four men who went on trial in Berlin Thursday denied involvement in the spectacular 2017 museum theft of a giant commemorative gold coin called the "Big Maple Leaf" valued at 3.75 million euros ($4.3 million), a sum you could win with this <a href="h...

03/24/2019. A new exhibition has uncovered a hoard of art looted from a Jewish family almost wiped out by the Nazis in the Louvre and other leading French museums. The show about the booming art market in occupied Paris, when more than two million objects wen...

04/13/2019. Chancellor Angela Merkel's decision to take down two paintings by Emil Nolde from her office walls has touched off a heated German debate as an exhibition on the Expressionist painter and his links to the Nazis opened in Berlin. Organisers of the ...

05/13/2019. Never before has a main work by Germany‘s hippest super star in the international art scene been offered on the continental auction market. Daniel Richter‘s “Alles ohne Nichts“ from the very important time between 2004 and 2008 is...

07/22/2019. A vast and "unique" trove of antique and Roman-era coins, unearthed in what was one of Hungary's wartime Jewish ghettos, is proving a conundrum for historians. Thrilled with the chance discovery of the 2,800 gold and silver coins spanning decades ...

10/04/2019. The artistic temperament has always been one that has thrived on the sense of risk. After all, what could be more precarious than deciding to devote your life, and pin your livelihood, to creating paintings or sculptures in the hope that your work wi...

10/29/2019. A new exhibition and book mark the important contribution that Tony Ray-Jones (1941 – 1972) and his legacy, have made to British documentary photography. Both focus on photographs taken between 1966 – 1969 as Ray-Jones, driven by curiousit...

10/28/2019. Often regarded as one of the most famous and influential sculptors of the 20th century, Romanian-French artist Constantin Brancusi has redefined standards in architecture and sculpture. Born in a small Romanian village in 1876, the sculptor heade...

11/05/2019. Throughout history and across cultures, concepts of illness and healing have been given concrete form through art. States of Health: Visualizing Illness and Healing features over 80 objects from around the world, from antiquity to the present – ...

11/11/2019. They recount tales of Viking raids, Norse history, kings and gods: a priceless collection of mediaeval manuscripts, bequeathed by an Icelandic scholar to the University of Copenhagen in the 18th century, that Iceland now wants back. The UN cultura...

11/11/2019. Before you walk inside Another Story Bookshop, you will see a poster featuring the John Lennon lyric “A Working Class Hero Is Something to Be” in the window. During a visit in the spring, the books on display included “Policing Indigen...

11/14/2019. With a model of the Pakistani villa where he lived and a video of Barack Obama explaining his hesitancy about approving the raid, a new exhibition details the operation that killed 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden. "Revealed: The Hunt for Bin Laden...

11/15/2019. Works by the most celebrated artists of the Modern era will be offered in the 6 December auction: Picasso, Matisse, Chagall and Cézanne and Renoir are among the modern masters represented. "Nymphs" by Henri Matisse is an entrancing charcoal drawing f...

11/15/2019. From 15 November 2019 to 9 February 2020 the Kunsthaus Zürich focuses on an eventful period in the history of photography. Twenty positions from Switzerland and elsewhere reveal how photography mo...

11/24/2019. Though his storied career needed no epilogue, Leonard Cohen's graceful new posthumous album "Thanks for the Dance" offers a satisfying postscript, giving fans one last chance to savor his inimitable poetry. Mere weeks before his death at age 82, C...