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• Art and Restorative Justice: Transformative Healing Through Expression – Center for Art Law

  By Madhulika Murali. As of 2019, 5% of the world’s population resides on the territory of the United States.[1] However, the US prison population makes up 25% of the world’s prison popu…

• Case Review of the 5Pointz Appeal: Castillo et al. v. G&M Realty L.P. (2020) – Center for Art Law

  By Louise Carron. February 20, 2020 will be known in legal art history as the day that street art was affirmed as “a major category of contemporary art.”[1] In Castillo v. G&M Realt…

• Case Review: Federal Republic of Germany v. Philipp (2021) – Center for Art Law

  By Laura Michiko Kaiser. A high-profile Nazi-era restitution claim has been making waves since the United States Supreme Court issued its decision on February 3, 2021.[1] Known commonly as the Guel…

• Subhash Kapoor: A Decade in Review – Center for Art Law

  By Julianne Schmidt. In the fall of 2011, Subhash Kapoor, an antiquities dealer based in New York, made headlines in the art world for being arrested by Interpol in Frankfurt, Germany. Indian offic…

• Case Review: Foster v. Svenson (2015) – Center for Art Law

  By Christopher Visentin Following up on a remarkable decision from 2013, this April 9th the New York Appellate Division of the Supreme Court affirmed the Supreme Court’s dismissal of a family…

• Case Review: Lanier v. Harvard (2021) – Center for Art Law

  Descendant of enslaved people fights for property rights to their daguerreotypes commissioned by Harvard scientist By Adetokunbo Fashanu. Harvard University, founded in 1636, is one of the many Ame…