New York Judge Dismisses $17 M. Lawsuit Involving Phillips Sale Canceled by Covid
A Rudolf Stingel painting at the heart of the lawsuit originally carried a $5 million guarantee.
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Chris Burden Estate Files Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Indonesian Theme Park
The suit alleges one attraction looks too similar to Burden's famed Urban Light (2008) sculpture, which has become one of the most identifiable works of public art in the world.
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Opposition Group Files Suit to Halt Corcoran Dissolution
The proposed dissolution of the Corcoran Gallery of Art and the Corcoran College of Art and Design may have hit a roadblock.
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Lawsuit Filed Against Cooper Union over Tuition Plan
In a petition filed with the New York State Supreme Court, the Committee to Save Cooper Union argues that the school's board has breached its fiduciary duties. The suit comes after ongoing protests…
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Lawsuit by Calder’s Heirs Against Dealer is Dismissed
A $20-million fraud lawsuit by the estate of Alexander Calder against his longtime dealer, Klaus G. Perls, has been dismissed by Justice Shirley Werner Kornreich of the New York Supreme Court…
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Dia Founders Sue to Stop Auction of Artworks
A lawsuit by two founders of New York's Dia Art Foundation aims to block the sale of 27 works of art worth as much as $20 million at an auction at Sotheby's on Wednesday…
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Judge Rules for Metropolitan Museum in Admissions Lawsuits
A New York State Supreme Court judge has ruled in favor of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art in a pair of lawsuits, allowing it to charge admission, as it has done for decades.
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New Met Museum Lease Amendment Supports Admission Fees
New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has new ammunition against a pair of lawsuits protesting "recommended" admission fees.
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USPS to Pay Korean War Memorial Sculptor $685,000
The artist who designed the figures of soldiers at the Korean War Veterans Memorial will collect over half a million dollars for unauthorized use of an image of his work. The U.S. Court of Federal…
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Former El Museo Director’s Discrimination Suit Dismissed
"There is no probable cause to believe that the [museum] has engaged in or is engaging in the unlawful discriminatory practice complained of," says a Division of Human Rights determination from Sept. …
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