Theft of two paintings was thwarted thanks to gallery's security staff and systems
Investigators find paintings and rare books missing from private museum belonging to banker Alexei Ananyev accused of alleged financial crimes
District attorney says the initiative, which applies to minor nonviolent misdemeanors, promotes "human dignity"
Denis Chuprikov took the landscape from State Tretyakov Gallery with the aim of "causing hype", he says
Series of paintings at David Zwirner London are based on crime scene images released by police
Criminal investigation launched three years ago into Parisian dealers at La Biennale continues to diminish confidence in the event's integrity
Internationally renowned photographers join forces to publish a crowdfunded book in English and Mandarin that raises awareness of China’s illegal trade in animals
The Art Newspaper has obtained invoices sent by Oliver Hoare to Sheikh Saud Al-Thani of Qatar, who remains under arrest in Doha as authorities investigate alleged misuse of public funds
Suspicion aired that the 27-year-old artist may have been killed, along with his father and brother, because of his environmental activism
Compromised data included account holders’ names and email and IP addresses
In his new book The Orsay Murder Club, the art historian Christos Markogiannakis examines the horrors of the Paris museum’s collection
Incident is a further blow to English city following the novichok poisonings earlier this year
Authorities vow to find rock fan who damaged Medieval statue
Reasons and perpetrators behind the removal of the key biennial work remain unclear
The art world has yet to tackle issues around works like Picasso’s $115m child-prostitute portrait
With the value of Chinese antiquities on the rise, police suspect the items removed were stolen to order
Lacy Doyle hid millions of dollars in inheritance in a Swiss bank account, US Attorney says
After denying the allegations, Eric Schneiderman resigned his post on Monday
The director of the Galleria Borghese in Rome has been suspended without pay for leaving the office
Former UN special envoy for rhino conservation was at the forefront of exposing scale of global black market for animal products
The product of 9 months of restoration leaves no traces of graffiti ink
Tate Britain examines the history of those who have targeted art, from Henry VIII to the present
Schmidheiny is to appeal the verdict, citing the charges relating to asbestos manufacturing as 'absurd'
The museum forked out £203,000 for repair and depreciation costs
One of Tate Modern's Rothkos is defaced in the name of art
The body of the billionaire hotelier was discovered at his villa in Neuilly-sur-Seine
Hawass originally resigned due to accusations of illegal activities and military guard ceasing at archeological sites
Three lawyers and two private detectives are now off the hook
A $1m reward is being offered