A painting by Egon Schiele is among those bought back by the institutions from where they were confiscated

New report finds that, unlike journalists, artists are often "in the dark" about the organisations they can turn to when their rights are threatened

The institutions agreed to collaborate in areas including restitution, digitisation of collections and exhibitions

Belgian entrepreneur in fashion, food and art, co-founded the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, in Beijing, with her husband, Guy Ullens

Josep Renau's vast memorial in Halle-Neustadt is one of the most important surviving public works of art produced in communist East Germany

Wilhelm von Schadow’s painting 'The Artist’s Children' was once owned by Max Stern, who fled Nazi persecution in the 1930s

With the help of Kyiv archives, a historian has investigated the fate of 5,000 works of art and 20,000 books owned by Julius Genss

Recent legislation requires institutions to label works they display that was stolen by the Nazis, but some are still unwilling to publish their provenance research

Doubts surface in media over Nigeria’s museum infrastructure

The retired gallerist looks back on 50 years of his career ahead of a Christie's New York sale this month

An exhibition at the Oskar Reinhart Collection Am Römerholz will focus on the German master’s early work, produced when he emigrated to Vienna as a young man

Klaus Biesenbach, Olafur Eliasson and Anne Imhof are organising a two-day event at the museum

The UN body is monitoring heritage sites by satellite and plans a meeting with Ukrainian museum directors to safeguard collections

German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier has withdrawn as patron of “Diversity United”

Statement from leading art world figures calls for a ban on Russian participants in international exhibitions such as the Venice Biennale and Documenta

Semjon H.N. Semjon has occupied the property in the city's Mitte district for 21 years and has launched a legal challenge against his landlord

The Albertinum show brings together works from the artist's personal collection with museum loans, including portraits of his wife and children

The privately funded museum is to be led by Ralph Jentsch, the managing director of the Grosz estate

The temporary space’s inaugural exhibition of works by the French artist Bernar Venet opened at the weekend

The Dresden State Art Collections (SKD) has altered 143 work titles since 2020, a decision that has been met with resistance by Germany's right-wing political parties

Das Verborgene Museum is passing on its archive and research mission to the Berlinische Galerie

Ice Skating by Adam van Breen was acquired by Hermann Göring, Adolf Hitler’s second-in-command, and bequeathed to the city of Trier’s museum in 1987

Schultz, who died last month, was arrested in 2019 on suspicion he cheated customers

Committee led by Jonathan Fine of Vienna’s Weltmuseum may pave the way for new legislation

The researchers are investigating the origins of 200 artefacts from Cameroon at Munich’s Museum Fünf Kontinente

Claudia Roth says she will rethink Humboldt Forum and set up a central “green culture” desk in the country

Government museums body takes control of repatriated artefacts after ruler of Benin challenges new trust set up to unify Nigerian claimants

Michael Schultz was arrested in 2019 but died before he could be prosecuted

Though country was not a colonial power, major museums in Vienna have acquisitions of colonial goods

Hermann Gerlinger had been loaning his 1,000 works to museums, but will now sell them through Munich-based auction house Ketterer Kunst