Matisse Odalisque restored to the Rosenberg family
At the liberation of Paris, Picasso declared, “I am not the kind of painter who goes out like a photographer for something to depict. But I have no doubt that the war is in these paintings.” This exhibition sifts the evidence
After an emergency ruling, the Louvre retains five Italian paintings that were salvaged after the war and the aggrieved Gentili family must now await appeal. Meanwhile, the Musée national d’art moderne has approved the return of more works
Why not have a museum masterpiece over your mantle?
A Foujita, a Picasso and a Gleizes revert to the descendants of the owners–but over 1000 works remain homeless
Also, Richard Hains's logo-mania and Robert Malaval's regurgitations
The sculptures of Louise Nevelson and political paintings of Léon Golub, from the US, the ArtePovera of Alighiero Boetti from Italy, the historic legends of Anselm Kiefer and wax figures of Thomas Schütte, both from Germany
An attempt to combat the damage being caused by forgeries and unauthorised castings
Also, Di Meo houses Jean-François Briant's agricultural symbols and Vidal-Saint Phalle partners with Saint-Etienne's Museum of Modern Art for Vincent Bioules show
Syndicat Général des Fondeurs de France decide on a code of conduct and a central register
“We are not just a temple to gold and glass but should turn our attention to daily life”
Including Tinguely’s farewell “Collaboration” at Galérie Beaubourg