Thousands of Returned Dolls Fill a Venice Church
At TBA21's Ocean Space in Venice, the Repatriates Collective fills the Church of San Lorenzo with ochre dunes and thousands of Australian shell dolls, asking what restitution leav…
Topic: Restitution
A Collector's Art, on Loan to the Met, Will Be Owned by Nigeria
A private U.S. collector's artworks will become Nigerian property while staying on view at the Met, under loan deals that split ownership from display in restitution's newest mode…
Munich Museum Returns Nazi-Looted Painting to Heir of Collector
After eight years of research, Paul Laporte recovered Albert Lang's 1892 painting, seized from his great-grandmother Sofie Heilbronner after she fled Nazi Germany in 1938.
Art Institute of Chicago Returns Metzinger to Lewenstein Heirs
The Art Institute of Chicago will return Jean Metzinger's 1913 painting to heirs of collector Emanuel Lewenstein after research traced its forced sale in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.
