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Growing evidence that Göring seized National Gallery’s Cranach from its pre-war owner
We uncover the remarkable story of how a US war reporter governed Hitler’s mountain retreat for a day and took control of Reichsmarschall Göring’s collection of stolen art
The Warhol effect : Moving from connoisseurship to brand recognition
How the money men have changed the market
Nazi war loot held in Austrian museums to be sold if unclaimed
The database of all art with questionable provenance is now online
Capa relative claims war photos held by the French government
The works depict the 1930s Spanish Civil War
News from New York: Marathon sailing and cycling, while Marina Abramovic bares all
The Yugoslavian artist draws the crowds at the Guggenheim with her racy restaging of iconic performance art
Andy Warhol Authentication Board changes disclosure policy
The panel has agreed to reveal, on a case-by-case basis, why it rejects works, but the process is still far from transparent
UK considers how to protect its heritage in the event of war
Thousands of important sites could be marked with metal plaques
Corbis to represent Warhol Foundation’s digital archive
Corbis already represents the archives of Christie’s, Reuters, Condé Nast, and the Ansel Adams Trust
Putin’s unexpected support for archaeologists may be warning to construction industry
He ordered the governor of Novgorod to make builders wait until archaeologists had finished excavating
Iran returns war booty to Kuwait
The works were seized in 1999 in western Iran, near the Turkish border
Chicago unveils its new art park
The $475 million Millennium Park includes a bandshell by Frank Gehry and a massive sculpture by Anish Kapoor
The US finally unveils its Second World War memorial
It has taken almost 60 years to commemorate the 400,000 American soldiers who died in the conflict
Warhol Foundation gives $10 million to artists
The money is being given to Creative Capital, a nonprofit picking up the slack in arts funding
Andy Warhol Authentication Board rejects claims of impropriety concerting Ekstract silk screens
The board acknowledges that the artist “employed assistants”, but says that he “carefully supervised them”
Landslide warning at Macchu Picchu
Geologists have found the land on the steep slope at the back of the fortress is sliding down at a rate of a centimetre a month
Warhol board hits back against The Art Newspaper report
The panel has attracted controversy for refusing to authenticate works attributed by their owners to Warhol
“Curator’s essay traduces my wife’s work” says husband of Lee Bontecou
William Giles stated that an essay by Robert Storr misrepresented Bontecou's work
Santiago Calatrava joins Daniel Libeskind on World Trade Center project
British artists Andy Goldsworthy and Anish Kapoor are to design memorials
Warsaw celebrates its European future by wrapping the Palace of Culture and Science
It will encase its tallest building in gold cloth
The future of Raphael’s "Madonna of the pinks" still hangs in the balance
A lottery grant of £11.5 million may not be enough to keep the painting at the National Gallery
National Gallery reaches out to the underprivileged in bid to save Raphael from export
“The Madonna of the pinks” may have been painted for a nun in Perugia
AIPAD '03 fair report: Art market perseveres in the shadow of a war
Collectors braved the terrorist alerts and bought but at a lower level than in the past
Italian cathedral submits war-loot claim to British Library
The claim is for a bound 290-folio missal which appears to have disappeared in 1943
Serious threats to England’s historic environment, says official report
English Heritage’s first “State of the Nation” report appeals for tax changes to help save country houses
Anish Kapoor commissioned to produce new work for the Tate's Turbine Hall
The sculptor succeeds Louise Bourgeois and the late Juan Muñoz
The Andy Warhol Foundation joins up with leading licensing agency to develop products for the mass market
The foundation has licensed Warhol imagery for around 13 years
Three new events for New York
Just as social observers are deploring the hectic roster of arts fairs, three new events have been added to the already crowded calendar.