With works from the forced liquidation of his gallery by the Nazis still regularly turning up in Germany, two current restitution claims by his heirs could have major ramifications for all those seeking to recover looted art

Twenty-six of the seized works were to be auctioned at Auktionshaus Weidler tomorrow

Decades-long case to reclaim works held in Hungary’s museums will now go through US District Court

Former David Chipperfield-designed premises has been donated to Berlin's heritage foundation

An eight-member panel including Bénédicte Savoy will assess grant applications

Three landscapes signed A. Hitler were offered for sale at Berlin’s Auktionshaus Kloss

Residential Palace complex, a casualty of Allied bombing in the Second World War, is due to be rebuilt by 2021

RomArchive aims to pool knowledge and counter clichés

First four institutes to be set up in Rio de Janeiro, Bishkek, Erbil and Palermo

Love is in the Bin will be shown among works by Rembrandt, Holbein, Marcel Duchamp and Picasso

Organisers had to delve deep into the Belvedere archives and visit artist's descendants to assemble the exhibition

Commission is to support curators until successor to Okwui Enwezor is found

From newly conserved buildings and puppet shows to virtual-reality installations and ballet, across the country the German school is finally getting its due

Museum Frieder Burda in Baden-Baden aims to make the work “accessible to as many people as possible”

The “smallest and most chilling distinctions are being made in order to allow museums to keep their collections intact,” experts say

Appeal published in Die Zeit welcomes Macron report but says debate should not be limited to restitution

First-ever exhibition on the Gipsformerei, which copies works for museums and Jeff Koons, will open the James Simon Gallery next summer

Exhibition at Dresden's Kunsthalle im Lipsiusbau reveals how women in the Eastern Bloc were often more radical than the men

Shareholders agree to increase funding for the 2022 edition

Major conference in Berlin this week marks anniversary of landmark agreement

Spiralling costs of museum project chiefly to blame for bankruptcy, say press reports

Heinrich von Spreti will serve as interim managing director until a replacement is found

Auctioneer Frank Hargesheimer compensates consignor, sees “moral duty” to restitute art lost due to Nazi persecution

New show explores the flights of fancy made by the Expressionist who never ventured outside Germany and Switzerland

Vast sum outstrips budget for reconstruction of city’s royal palace and creation of Humboldt Forum

Austrian People’s Party politician has refused to schedule parliamentary culture committee meetings and has overseen a decline in the culture budget

The German Chancellor also welcomed debate on colonial-era art at a ceremony in the Humboldt Forum

Two-day auction will include works by Picasso, Matisse, Egon Schiele, collected by Bernd Schultz over six decades

Works will be shown in a new home for contemporary art opening next year

Benin Dialogue Group announces three-year schedule for new Royal Museum to display looted objects now in European collections