Despite the Polish government’s efforts to recover cultural objects lost during World War II, researchers say its museums hold stolen items left behind by the Nazis.
For phase two, the developer imagines a 700-foot-long structure overshadowing the High Line. “The last thing New Yorkers need is a wall,” a state senator said.
By Michael Kimmelman
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New legislation to combat money laundering and terrorism financing will require dealers and auctioneers to establish the identity of buyers and sellers.
By Scott Reyburn
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A renovation of Cologne’s opera house is running eight years late, and cost estimates have doubled. It’s just one in a long list of public works gone wrong in the country.
The maverick artist, the subject of two exhibitions, is known for his grueling street performances, but his real enchantment lies in something weirder.
By Martha Schwendener
An Appraisal
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After decades of dogged (and still unfinished) efforts to chronicle every detail about Lyndon B. Johnson, the master biographer’s vast paper trail has found a permanent home.
