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Italian authorities seized 21 suspected forgeries attributed to Salvador Dalí from an exhibition titled “Dalí, Between Art and Myth” in Parma, Italy. The works, roughly a quarter of the 80-piece show at Palazzo Tarasconi, were removed after a court order following suspicions raised by the Carabinieri TPC, Italy’s art crime squad, and confirmation from the Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation that it had not been consulted. Separately, the article covers India’s growing art market, buoyed by tax cuts and new buyers, though private funding dominates; the Nasher Sculpture Center awarding its 2027 Nasher Prize to Petrit Halilaj; medieval artifacts found in a Canadian thrift store; political pressure on European museums; and the opening of a new Frida Kahlo museum in Mexico City.