One of the World’s Most Expensive Coins Was Sold Using Fake Provenance and the Seller Has Been Arrested
Richard Beale, the owner and managing director of Roma Numismatics, a London-based auction house that dealt in ancient coins, was arrested in New York in...
Denver Art Museum Removes Donor’s Name After Investigation Reveals Ties to Douglas Latchford
The Denver Art Museum announced Friday that it had removed the name of a former trustee from one of its galleries after an investigation revealed...
1,000-Year-Old Medieval Treasure Uncovered by Metal Detectorist in the Netherlands
A 1,000-year-old Medieval treasure trove, including four golden ear pendants, two strips of gold leaf, and 39 silver coins were found by a Dutch historian,...
Former Wadsworth Atheneum Employee Who Resisted DEI Initiative Claims Termination Violated Free Speech
A former curatorial administrator at Hartford’s Wadsworth Atheneum Museum filed a civil claim against the museum alleging leadership violated her first amendment rights when they...
Christie’s Sale of Items From Art Collector Adam Lindemann Makes $31.5 M.
Christie’s auction of three dozen items from art collector and gallerist Adam Lindemann yielded nearly $31.5 million, with many items going well above their high...
Architect Eugene Kohn Dies at 92, Band to Sell Banksy Painting, and More: Morning Links for March 10, 2023
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines ARCHITECT EUGENE KOHN, a cofounder of the firm Kohn Pedersen Fox, which designed...
Nearing Goal for Zumthor Building Capital Campaign, LACMA Adds 11 Board Members, Including Cheech Marin, Lionel Richie, and Boojin Lee
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has added 11 board members over the past nearly three years in its efforts to reach its $750...
LA-Based Artist Claims to Have Mounted Show for Cult Figure André Cadere. The Estate Disagreed.
The artist André Cadere has developed a cult following since his death at 44 in 1978, and so on the occasion that a show of...