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An official for the city of Vienna says the Austrian capital has handed over nearly 6,000 valuable objects looted by the Nazis to their rightful owners or their heirs since it started taking inventory of them 14 years ago. Andreas Mailath-Pokorny
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Here's How to Pivot Into Entrepreneurship First, is Kiosk Kiosk , with its clever, thematic, capsule collections. Simplified -- but not simple -- these are mini-exhibitions comprised of unique products with an appeal driven by story, provenance,
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The federal government has announced funding of almost $200,000 to help Canadian museums contribute to a key international research effort on the restitution of Holocaust-era works of art stolen by the Nazis. In partnership with six museums, the
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Thomas Hoving , the late director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art , estimated that he had examined some 50,000 pieces of art in his day, and that fully 40 percent were either phonies or so hypocritically restored or so misattributed that they were
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A listing of walking tours, cultural events and more in the New York area. Leon Botstein and the American Symphony Orchestra, which specializes in obscure repertory, brought Marschner's seldom-performed Vampire to Carnegie Hall. Swing This, Debby
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In The Little Flower Tony Lo Bianco sets out to demonstrate what made Fiorello La Guardia, who ran New York City from 1934 through 1945, so beloved. The faces of the Spinners may have changed over the years, but Mr. Smith was there from the start.
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Claiming a virtual garage at the website activates free membership, allowing users to unlock tools which can be used to track expenses like insurance and registration, schedule service dates on the calendar, and upload car photos and other keepsakes
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That Germany must make greater efforts to locate, identify and return art looted during the Third Reich is well known in the art world. But Der Spiegel magazine reported over the weekend that a carpet of unclear provenance that came from Hermann
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Exterior view of the office building that houses Bumi Plc in London September 25, 2012. London-listed coal miner Bumi Plc said an independent probe had not been able to prove misuse of funds at its Indonesian units, as documentary evidence had been
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Ohio An art museum in Ohio is handing over an ancient water jug to the Italian government after investigators determined that it was likely illegally dug up from that country years ago. Toledo Museum of Art officials on Tuesday officially turned over
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