Artist Compensated for Vandalized Nude
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Damage to the genitalia of âFrank the Baggage Handler,â a whimsical nude statue, will cost the City of Penticton in British Columbia $14,000, CBC News reported.
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Two of the four paintings stolen in one of the world's largest art thefts have been recovered in an abandoned car
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LOS ANGELES: A man has been ordered to undergo anger management treatment after trying to extort millions of dollars using a painting of Dr Seuss characters engaged in sexual acts.
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Thesinger is paying for saying âread-my-lips-no-new-rehab.".
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Arts & entertainment: Royal College of Art to get rich reward for taking in artist made homeless by fire.
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A Manhattan art gallery owner has pled  guilty to fraud charges in an international art forgery scheme  that spanned 15 years, government officials said on Monday.
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A painting of British supermodel Kate Moss, portrayed naked and pregnant by famed figurative artist Lucian Freud, has sold for almost four million pounds at auction.
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Steven Spielberg led the FBI straight to a stolen $700,000 Norman Rockwell painting snatched from a Missouri gallery. It was in his collection in California. The FBI says its just one example of how pilfered art lands in respectable places. And it was an uncommon ending for stolen art -- someone found it.
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A 17th century Dutch painting valued at more than $1 million was stolen from an Australian state gallery during viewing hours over the weekend, and police suspect an inside job, officials said Thursday.
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Salvador Dali's former personal assistant has been convicted for marring a painting by the Spanish surrealist master, the Gala-Salvador Dali Foundation said Thursday.
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Four paintings by Cezanne, Degas, Van Gogh and Monet stolen from a Zurich museum are valued at more than 180 million Swiss francs (112 million euros, 164 million dollars), police said Monday.
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A 17th century Dutch painting valued at $1.7 million was stolen from an Australian state gallery during viewing hours over the weekend, and police suspect an inside job, officials said Thursday.
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Strike over pay and conditions Italian nude models have hit art schools where it hurts by resolutely refusing to get their kit off in a strike over pay and conditions, the Times reports.â¦
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DES MOINES, Iowa - A man has been ordered to pay more than $13,000 to his former neighbors who he spied upon while sitting naked in his house.
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Elton John has won 116,000 euros  ($157,700) in damages and costs from a Paris art dealer who  sold him sculptures supposedly dating from the 18th century  that turned out to be fake, according to court papers.
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Stolen Cezanne, Degas, Van Gogh and Monet works worth $160m (Â£82m) may have been found, Swiss media report.
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Elton John has won 116,000 euros ($157,700) in damages and costs from a Paris art dealer who sold him sculptures apparently dating from the 18th century that turned out to be fake, according to court papers.