Debate on NS-Raubkunst - Bavaria's Minister of Art Blume exchanges heads of museums and announces investigations

The Bavarian Minister of State for Science and Art, Blume, has announced personal changes in the debate on how to deal with NS-Raubkunst. Maaz, Director General of the State Painting Collections, thus clears his position. From now on, the successor will be the former Munich cultural consultant Biebl, as Blume announced.

Because of endless restitution-pannen: Bavaria's Minister of Art Markus Blume pulls the tear line and re-occupies the Directorate General of the Bavarian State Painting Collections.

For weeks, the debate about the return of predatory art from the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen has been creeping up. Now, Kunstminister Blume is drawing conclusions.

Since the beginning of 2024, the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage has completed 25 restitution cases. During this time, the ministry's employees managed to recover 81 works of art that were stolen, among others, during World War II - a journalist from RMF FM learned.

For weeks, the debate about the return of robbery art from the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen has been creeping up. Now, Kunstminister Blume draws conclusions