Romania
Copyrightnews
Romanian politician gears up to sue Brancusi's heir over longstanding copyright battle
Restrictive EU laws prevent the city of Targu Jiu, home to three public works by the Romanian sculptor, from reproducing images of his work
Lost artfeature
Lost art: the possibly forged but tantalising Sinaia lead plates
Noah Charney on the potential problems and fascinating details behind these little-known and under-studied objects
Openingsnews
'Pioneering' private museum reveals troubled history of Romania’s post-war art
Bucharest’s new Muzeul de Arta Recenta emphasises artists who worked outside the structures of the Communist regime
Restitutionarchive
Ceausescu’s son wins restitution claim
The dictator's works will be returned to his family
December 1998archive
Action urgently needed to save Brancusi’s Endless Column
The most important outdoor sculpture of this century has been ravaged by rust, pollution, politics and conservation debates
Museums & Heritagearchive
Thefts from V&A and Courtauld Gallery
Two Constables and three small paintings discovered to be missing from storage