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Reporting on the legal and criminal dimensions of the art world — from restitution and forgery to fraud, theft, censorship, and court filings that shape cultural accountability.

Law and Crime   -   Feb 02, 2026 Leon Black was investigated for sexual abuse claims, Epstein files show
Leon Black was investigated for sexual abuse claims, Epstein files show

Investigative correspondence, diary excerpts, and internal assessments appear in newly released Epstein case files.

Law and Crime   -   Feb 02, 2026 FBI received unverified tips involving Les Wexner, Epstein
Jeffrey Epstein is pictured in his 2013 Florida Department of Law Enforcement mughsot.

Newly released FBI files show agents moved to subpoena Les Wexner in 2019 and recorded a series of unverified tips linked to Jeffrey Epstein.

Philadelphia Art Museum wins bid to move Sasha Suda lawsuit to arbitration
Law and Crime   -   Feb 03, 2026 Philadelphia Art Museum wins bid to move Sasha Suda lawsuit to arbitration

Suda, who filed the lawsuit against the museum in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas in November, had sought a jury trial.

by Adam Schrader
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Law and Crime   -   Feb 03, 2026 Philadelphia Art Museum wins bid to move Sasha Suda lawsuit to arbitration
Philadelphia Art Museum wins bid to move Sasha Suda lawsuit to arbitration

Suda, who filed the lawsuit against the museum in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas in November, had sought a jury trial.

by Adam Schrader
Law and Crime   -   Feb 02, 2026 Leon Black was investigated for sexual abuse claims, Epstein files show
Leon Black was investigated for sexual abuse claims, Epstein files show

Investigative correspondence, diary excerpts, and internal assessments appear in newly released Epstein case files.

by Adam Schrader
Law and Crime   -   Feb 02, 2026 FBI received unverified tips involving Les Wexner, Epstein
Jeffrey Epstein is pictured in his 2013 Florida Department of Law Enforcement mughsot.

Newly released FBI files show agents moved to subpoena Les Wexner in 2019 and recorded a series of unverified tips linked to Jeffrey Epstein.

by Adam Schrader
Law and Crime   -   Jan 29, 2026 New director takes helm of São Paulo library where thieves stole works by Matisse
New director takes helm of São Paulo library where thieves stole works by Matisse

Luiza Helena Thesin was named director of the Mário de Andrade Library.

by Adam Schrader
Law and Crime   -   Jan 28, 2026 How Britain’s proposed police overhaul could reshape art crime investigations
How Britain’s proposed police overhaul could reshape art crime investigations

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood outlined the reforms on Monday.

by Adam Schrader
Law and Crime   -   Jan 27, 2026 MoMA appeals ruling that kept Marina Abramović nude performer's sex abuse suit alive
MoMA appeals ruling that kept Marina Abramović nude performer's sex abuse suit alive

John Bonafede performed nude in MoMA's staging of Abramović's Imponderabilia in 2010.

by Adam Schrader
Law and Crime   -   Jan 26, 2026 Billionaire collector Les Wexner to testify in Epstein probe in February
Billionaire collector Les Wexner to testify in Epstein probe in February

Wexner is scheduled to appear before the committee at 10 a.m. on February 18.

by Adam Schrader
Law and Crime   -   Jan 25, 2026 Art world reacts to second Minneapolis killing by federal officers
Alex Pretti, 37, was shot dead by federal authorities on Saturday.

Alex Pretti, 37, was shot dead by U.S. Border Patrol officers on Saturday.

by Adam Schrader
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