Heirs of multiple Holocaust victims have made claims to the drawing, which a member of the Lehman Brothers banking dynasty bought as a gift for his son
Two giants of the image generation industry rejected copyright infringement claims from artists who allege their work was used to train an AI tool
Stalemate in the dispute over the fate of Miss’s Land art environment in Des Moines, Iowa
A temporary restraining order against the Des Moines Art Center after artist Mary Miss sued to block the dismantling of her outdoor work
Municipal officials recently approved the Des Moines Art Center’s plans to demolish “Greenwood Pond: Double Site”
The firm is winding down its operations globally and will sell off an estimated $250m of art
Denise Lewis claims she was fired “without cause or warning” after she complained about the Museum of Arts and Design's director's alleged use of the institution’s funds for personal expenses during a vacation in Mexico
The case had gone all the way to the US Supreme Court, which last spring ruled in favour of the photographer Lynn Goldsmith
The company that owns the anti-capitalist artist's image is embroiled in yet another legal tussle over representation
He has received a four year prison sentence and been fined €1m for concealing from authorities a massive art collection to avoid paying inheritance tax
Frankenthaler's nephew has accused the foundation, which terminated his board position last spring, of "extensive self-dealing"
The jury could return a verdict in the closely-watched lawsuit as soon as 30 January
The nearly decade-long dispute over Prince's "New Portraits" series has ended with the artist and his galleries ordered to pay the photographers $900,000
John Bonafede, one of the artists who “reperformed” Abramović’s work for the show, claims he was sexually assaulted seven times during its run
Since it was raided in 2022 by the FBI, which seized 25 purported Basquiat works, the museum’s legal and communications costs have surged while public and private support slowed
The decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals leaves the heirs of Lilly Cassirer with few options to pursue their restitution claim
The lists were both partially included in a recent class-action lawsuit and accidentally shared via a public Google spreadsheet
Now that a judge lifted a last-minute injunction, the monument will be gone by the end of the week
A Californian ruling blocking the resale of an Academy Award may bring clarity over transfer of ownership of living artists’ work
The auctions, which would happen across 2024 if a court approves the plan, could be followed by sales of around 900 additional works
Following a county judge’s ruling in favour of Valparaiso University, both sides are making their case to Indiana’s attorney general
Frederick Iseman is suing the foundation of which he was until recently board president, accusing it of practicing “grabstract expressionism”
Controversial action was previously ruled as an act of “government speech”
A district court judge has ruled in favour of Yuga Labs, whose lawsuit against artists Ryder Ripps and James Cahen accused them of "cybersquatting"
The artists have indicated they will amend their complaints and continue the legal battle against what they say is unfair use of their work by artificial intelligence image generators
The museum had revised its own prior research in an apparent attempt to keep a headless sculpture believed to depict Marcus Aurelius
Court allows insurers to amend their argument, after arguing that the collector misrepresented his intention to sell “damaged” works, in $410m insurance claim
The company’s case against Oxford-based American papyrist Dirk D. Obbink revolves around ancient papyrus fragments it purchased for its Washington, DC institution, the Museum of the Bible
The museum says that Why Architects and Swinerton Builders “failed to meet even the minimum museum-quality standards”
Judge previously ruled that taking the artwork down did not violate free speech rights