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Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser . 6 january 2011 Articles The main stories posted this week on The Art Newspaper website Video New programmes from The Art Newspaper TV Exhibitions Shows opening from What's On Offers Special promotions from The Art Newspaper Jobs This week's featured vacancy in print subscribe The Art Newspaper is available in print and online versions. Subscribe now. unsubscribe You received this email from The Art Newspaper because you are on the Thursday newsletter list. Unsubscribe to permanently remove yourself from this list   leAD Leonardo case exposes back-room deals LONDON. A High Court judgment involving dealers Daniella Luxembourg and Simon Dick­inson has ruled that Dickinson’s company took an unlawful commission on a $7m Leonardo drawing. The two dealers negotiated the sale of Madonna and Child with St Anne and a Lamb from a Liechtenstein foundation associated with the Sackler family to an American buyer. READ MORE articles Sellers and buyers need to know who’s who The case reveals the casual approach to the legal concept of agency—but who acts for who is a fundamental question when it comes to transferring ownership, and also when deciding to whom duties are owed, says Accidia solicitor Paul Howcroft “Neither condemned nor vindicated” Marion True on why it is hard to accept the lack of verdict after her five-year trial Cyrus Cylinder to remain in Iran until Spring The extension gives people from the provinces the opportunity to visit the exhibition during the Persian New Year holidays “Clandestine excavation is a crime that is hard to prove” Former public prosecutor Paolo Giorgio Ferri on the scourge of looting Cloud looms over Chillida’s sculpture park Basque artist’s open-air “dream” faces uncertain financial future but family denies it will sell art in situ Modernist haus fit for Vienna’s modern art As former expo showcase is re-erected, Von Habsburg hopes to move Berlin’s Kunsthalle next door Vienna director steps down Come to China, says Thomas Krens New national pavilions planned for Arsenale Former barracks set for restoration Alive and kicking despite the slump How young dealers are on the up all articles video Eggs and Bicycle Baskets Gavin Turk entertained visitors to the Frieze sculpture park this year with his Muse De Bois Rond, encouraging people to become works of art themselves on his André Cadere inspired bicycles. He also displayed more of his trademark Egg pieces. Interview by Jean Wainwright. Michael Craig-Martin, Early Years Michael Craig-Martin talks about his formative years as a young artist studying at Yale in the United States and how he was influenced by the changing face of the art world of the time. Able to take advantage of his location, he visited exhibitions of some of the most influential artists of the era such as Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol and how he began to explore what actually 'makes' art. more videos   jobs Artworker, The Art Newspaper The London office of The Art Newspaper is seeking a new member of the team to join our production department. You will check artwork ready for printing and create PDF's. You will also be responsible for designing advertisements for clients, so excellent communication skills together with creative flair are essential. all jobs ©The Art Newspaper, 70 South Lambeth Rd, London SW8 1RL +44 20 7735 3331 www.theartnewspaper.com