“The doors will be wide open to let the sun in again,” says one Viennese dealer

Fire service says one person was injured in the blaze caused by a gas cylinder exploding

Reduced security staff and distracted police forces could lead to a rise in art thefts—but there are measures that can be taken to protect collections

There Are No Fakes connects a forged Norval Morrisseau painting to a crime ring behind "the greatest art scam in Canadian history"

The Singer Laren museum in the Netherlands is currently on lockdown because of the coronavirus pandemic

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German government has introduced emergency measures to support the creative industry

We have gathered information about grants and loans around the world to help you get through the Covid-19 crisis

Culture ministers from the 16 states to meet today to discuss their response to the virus

Grütters sees "massive burden" for arts sector as theatres and concert halls close, ticket sales dwindle

Hohenzollern family is seeking compensation for thousands of works and expropriated property

Albertina delays planned opening of new Vienna museum of modern art

Two are suspected of tampering with the alarm system; two more, on duty during the theft, are accused of an inadequate response

Joint projects will include exhibitions, exchanges and education programs focussed on post-colonialism and sustainability

Exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts hopes to raise awareness of the German sculptor whose work was dismissed by critics as "craft"

Twenty institutions in 12 cities are planning exhibitions and events for 100th anniversary of Joseph Beuys’s birth

The 19th-century palace is returning to the idea of showing sculpture alongside its Old Masters

The committee had advised against moving Raphael’s portrait of Pope Leo X; the museum loaned it to Rome’s Scuderie del Quirinale regardless

Andrea della Robbia’s Mary Magdalene was acquired by Hermann Göring in 1941

But the clause is unlikely to refer to the ancient Greek sculptures in the British Museum, expert says

Yael Bartana's public sculpture commemorates those who were shipped out before the Second World War

Established by the founders of the Institute for Artists Estates, Loretta Würtenberger and Daniel Tümpel, the display will open in May at Schlossgut Schwante

Troubled firm offloads some major works, but vows to continue buying emerging artists’ work

Lostart.de is caught between the conflicting demands of claimants and the holders of disputed art

As a cache of communist pieces stored near Beeskow castle for 25 years is being rehabilitated, the market for such work is growing

Travelling Kunstpalast exhibition will feature the only known ceiling paintings created by a woman in the 18th century

Painted while Grosz was living in exile, the work has remained in the family since 1944

Insurers refused to cover the transport of loans, including salt-mine mummies and Greek and Roman antiquities

Two paintings by Jean-Louis Forain were discovered in Cornelius Gurlitt’s trove; the third work, by Constantin Guys, was restituted by another family member

The paintings, including works by Holbein and Hals, were smuggled across the Iron Curtain in the 1980s and recovered in a secret operation last year