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Plus: Rafael Viñoly (1944–2023), David Chipperfield wins the Pritzker, and more art news

Plus: Ron’s Place saved at the eleventh hour, Peter Weibel (1944–2023), and the rest of the week’s top stories

Plus: a Spanish collector has been sentenced to prison for forging artworks and the Tate Modern has announced the next artist for the Turbine Hall commission

Plus: a shake-up at DCMS, strengthening cultural ties between France and Saudi Arabia, and the rest of the week’s art news

Plus: UNESCO puts Odesa on its list of endangered sites and the fashion designer Paco Rabanne has died at the age of 88

Plus: archaeological artefacts returned to Italy from the United States, and Edinburgh landmark damaged by fire

Plus: three defendants confess to involvement in Green Vault jewel theft and House of Lords reports lambasts UK government’s treatment of the arts

Plus: Adriano Pedrosa to curate the 2024 Venice Biennale, Cambridge to return Benin Bronzes, and the rest of the week’s top stories

Plus: authorities seized looted artefacts from the home of Met trustee Shelby White, Artforum bought by Penske Media, and the rest of the week’s top stories

Plus: Nottingham Castle Trust goes into liquidation, and the rest of the week’s top stories

Plus: German government introduces €200 Kulturpass scheme | American couple accused of smuggling in Guatemala | Divya Mehra wins Sobey Award in Canada

Plus: museum directors denounce Just Stop Oil protests, Paul Allen collection sells for more than $1.6bn, and the rest of the week’s top stories

Plus: Subhash Kapoor sentenced to ten years in prison, and the rest of the week’s top stories

Plus: Pierre Soulages (1919–2022), and a shake-up at the head of Art Basel

Plus: more looted objects connected to art dealer Subhash Kapoor returned to India, and the rest of the week’s art news

Plus: climate protestors arrested at National Gallery, restitution loophole in the new Charities Act likely to be closed, Angus Trumble (1964–2022)

Plus: the V&A has finally removed the Sackler name from the museum and Chris Dercon is to lead the Fondation Cartier

Plus: the Charities Act of February 2022 grants museums new powers over restitution, Bard College establishes endowment of $50m for the study of Indigenous art, and more art news

Plus: Dimitrios Pandermalis (1940–2022) | and the Prado investigates its holdings for works seized during the Spanish Civil War

The United Kingdom’s longest-serving monarch served as patron of numerous arts organisations

Plus: antiquities trafficking investigation extends to Germany and dealer Johann König accused of sexual misconduct

Plus: US Museums must include salaries in job adverts | the interim director of the Orlando Museum resigns after just a month

Plus: an arrest warrant is out for the antiquities dealer Georges Lofti, and the Tate has settled a discrimination case brought by three artists for a six-figure sum