Editorial: Finally, the Supreme Court can help a California family get back art stolen by Nazis
The magnificent Impressionist painting of a rainy Paris streetscape that hung on a wall in Lilly Cassirer’s home in Germany ...
Her son died in the deadliest terror attack on a plane before 9/11. She created a massive group sculpture of grieving mothers
Suse Lowenstein’s son was killed in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland. An artist, she responded ...
🎨 The case of Philly’s missing art | Morning Newsletter
Philadelphia owns more than 1,000 public artworks — but scores are missing. Plus, open road tolling begins on parts of the ...
Philadelphia owns more than 1,000 public artworks. Scores are missing.
Known for its outdoor art, Philadelphia has twice gutted its public arts office, and officials have not inventoried the collection in decades. At least 85 works are recorded as missing.
Lost Causes
When we lose things, it’s tempting to think we need to keep better track of them, to hold on to stuff more tightly. What if ...
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How Did This 18th-Century English Drawing End Up in a New York Dumpster?
A sketch rescued in a dumpster in Hudson, New York is a long lost sketch by renowned English portrait painter George Romney.
Molly Gochman’s ‘Monuments To Motherhood’ Unveiled On Contested Ground In Memphis
On February 21, 2025, a series of three public sculptures created by Molly Gochman were unveiled at the newly renamed Memphis ...
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Petaluma workshop to focus on preserving historical photos
Gawain Weaver, a sought-after expert photo conservator, wants to see your family portraits at Arts Center event in February.
Are Birkenstocks a Work of Art? A German Court Says No.
On Thursday, the federal court of justice in Karlsruhe, Germany, ruled that Birkenstocks were not “copyrighted works of ...
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Inside the Shadowy World of a Notorious Art Looter Who Eluded Justice
As “Göring’s man in Paris,” Lohse was “ruthless” in his quest to acquire artworks, said Petropoulos. An opportunist, he ...
A spaceship and a garden — Mildred Lane Kemper art exhibit says seeds contain the future
Her piece in the exhibit, “Chultún El Semillero” is about migration, of a sort. It honors the ancient Maya people who lived ...
To savour your next vacation, ditch your phone and grab a coloured pencil!
Sketching “is one of the few artistic fields in which we experience our subjects on location firsthand,” said author of books ...