Press

The press department will be happy to answer any questions you may have! Here you will also find current press releases and press photographs for download for the purpose of reporting on the Foundation.

Contact the press office

German Lost Art Foundation
Lena Grundhuber
Spokeswoman
Humboldtstr. 12
39112 Magdeburg
Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 391 727 763 35
E-mail: pressoffice@germanlostartfoundation.org

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Press images

Here you can download current press images issued by the German Lost Art Foundation, which you may use free of charge for editorial reporting about the Foundation. Please observe the Terms and Conditions of Use in all cases.

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Press releases

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Nazi-looted cultural property

German Lost Art Foundation funds six short-term research projects

A to­tal of 80,000 eu­ros will go to­ward fi­nanc­ing project pro­pos­als.
Nazi-looted cultural property

German Lost Art Foundation allocates 1.15 million euros in funding for provenance research projects – Advisory committee is constituted

The Ger­man Lost Art Foun­da­tion has de­cid­ed to fi­nance re­search prove­nance projects at sev­en­teen in­sti­tu­tions. Sev­er­al in­sti­tu­tions will be re­ceiv­ing fund­ing for the first time.
Nazi-looted cultural property
Wartime losses
Soviet zone / GDR

German Lost Art Foundation moves into its headquarters in Magdeburg

The board of trustees of the Ger­man Lost Art Foun­da­tion (DZK) met for the first time in its new head­quar­ters in Magde­burg to­day.
Nazi-looted cultural property
Wartime losses
Soviet zone / GDR

Foundation board of the German Lost Art Foundation holds its constituent session at the Federal Chancellery

The trustees elect­ed Fed­er­al Gov­ern­ment Com­mis­sion­er for Cul­ture and the Me­dia Prof. Moni­ka Grüt­ters to serve as chair­wom­an.
Nazi-looted cultural property

Bureau for Provenance Research winds up operations with a record

Start­ing in 2015 the AfP will be in­te­grat­ed in­to the new­ly found­ed Ger­man Lost Art Foun­da­tion.
Nazi-looted cultural property
Wartime losses
Soviet zone / GDR

Federal, state and municipal authorities pass resolution to establish the “German Lost Art Foundation” – High-level meeting of cultural policymakers in Essen a success

At a top-lev­el cul­tur­al pol­i­cy meet­ing held in Es­sen to­day, the Fed­er­al Gov­ern­ment Com­mis­sion­er for Cul­ture and the Me­dia Moni­ka Grüt­ters, the state min­is­ters of cul­tur­al af­fairs and rep­re­sen­ta­tives of the lead­ing Ger­man mu­nic­i­pal as­so­ci­a­tions agreed to joint­ly es­tab­lish the “Deutsches Zen­trum Kul­turgutver­luste” (Ger­man Lost Art Foun­da­tion).