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ARTFIXdaily News Feed - Friday, December 19, 2014

Detail of "Les Paysans" by Marc Chagal, recovered from a 2008 art heist.

Nine Artworks from LA's Biggest Art Heist Recovered

One of the largest art heists in LA history was recently cracked by police and the FBI after nine artworks were recovered in an undercover sting, reports the LA Times. The paintings, by the likes of Diego Rivera and Marc Chagall, were ...

A version of Fait d'Hiver (1988) by Jeff Koons.

French Publicist Sues Jeff Koons for Copyright Infringement

Paris-based publicist Franck Davidovici is accusing American contemporary artist Jeff Koons of unlawfully copying...

2015 WINTER ANTIQUES SHOW SHOWCASES 3,000 YEARS OF TIMELESS ART AND DESIGN

Ancient Egyptian bronze sculpture, gilded Herter Brothers side chairs owned by John Pierpont Morgan, and paintings by celebrated American artists William Merritt Chase, John Singer ...

Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc. Boy in Red: Portrait of Josiah Lasell. William Merritt Chase. c. 1895.

Vincent Van Gogh. Ever Yours: The Essential Letters, edited by Leo Jansen, Hans Luijten and Nienke Bakke

Vincent van Gogh in his Own Words

Vincent van Gogh's 819 letters (658 to brother Theo) make up not only a creative autobiography without parallel in visual art but what the editors of a new selection call "a highlight of world literature,"...

Laurie Simmons, Lying Gun/Pink, 2014. Pigment Print, 20 5/8 x 30 inches. Edition of 10, each in a unique color.

SPECIAL EDITION BY ARTIST LAURIE SIMMONS TO BENEFIT NICHOLAS’S LAW ADVOCACY TO PROTECT CHILDREN AND SAVE LIVES

New Yorkers Against Gun Violence, New York State’s pre-eminent gun violence prevention advocacy organization, has announced a special edition of photographic prints by internationally ...

The BAM/PFA collection now features works from the Steven Leiber collection by Bas Jan Ader (shown), John Baldessari, Hanne Darboven, Walter De Maria, Joseph Kosuth, Lee Lozano, Robert Morris, Bruce Nauman, Ed Ruscha, and Many Others

BAM/PFA Adds to Its Renowned Collection with the Acquisition of the Steven Leiber Conceptual Art Collection and Library

The University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA) has acquired the Steven Leiber collection of Conceptual art and ephemera as well as Leiber’s library ...

Production view of Paradise Circus Los Angeles 2015 by J.T. Burke.

J.T. Burke's Paradise Circus Rolls into LA Art Show this January

J.T. Burke will exhibit his immersive sculptural installation, The Paradise Circus Los Angeles 2015, at the LA Art Show from January 14th to 18th 2015. Burke’s allegorical work uses ...