ALEX GREENBERGER FOR ARTNEWS

Meet Alar Karis, who’ll leave his post at the Estonian National Museum when he takes office next month.

It’s the largest repatriation of objects in Iraq’s history.

The paintings were discovered four years ago by a family inventorying a castle in Normandy.

The esteemed curator has been at the helm of the Musée d’Orsay since 2017 and the Musée de l’Orangerie since 2014.

Seized in 2016, the work was allegedly imported by “Kim Kardashian dba Noel Roberts Trust.”

After a renovation of a storied gallery at the Louvre Museum in Paris, the Cy Twombly Foundation has claimed that a monumental ceiling painting by the late artist has been permanently altered, thanks to a new paint job on the surrounding walls and a change in lighting. In a letter sent by a legal representative to Louvre director Jean-Luc […]

Get ready for a trip to France.

The famed auction house is doing its part to stem the spread of the disease.

“It was like the work heard my comment and felt what I thought of it,” said the critic.

The world’s biggest art festival—with an international purview and more than a century of history behind it—has named the person who will helm its 2021 edition. Cecilia Alemani, currently the director and chief curator of the High Line’s art program in New York, has been named artistic director of the 2021 Venice Biennale, which opens […]