There are so many examples of these deceptions that there’s a Museum of Art Fakes in Vienna, Austria, filled with duplicitous work. Here are eight of the most notorious forgeries in history ...
An curved arrow pointing right. Following is a transcript of the video. Max Brandrett: I am Max Brandrett, master forger, and I made over 500,000 pounds forging art. This is how crime works.
The documentary feature "ART AND CRAFT," which was codirected by Sam Cullman and Jen Grausman, follows the story of American painter Mark Landis, who was exposed in 2008 for producing forgeries of ...
Filmmaker Barry Avrich’s documentary Made You Look: A True Story About Fake Art is a stunning dive into this unprecedented story. The audacity of the forgery and the pieces’ enthusiastic ...
Unfamiliar to many, Elmyr de Hory may be one of the most well-respected and successful art forgers of the modern age. His forgeries were not simple copies, but complicated, illicit tributes ...
An exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery grapples with how the museum ended up with ten fake works previously attributed to J.E.H. MacDonald, a member of the famous Group of Seven ...
forgery and illegal sale of artworks. News of the investigation was jointly announced by the paramilitary Carabinieri art squad and the Pisa prosecutors’ office and first reported by Reuters.
This graduate seminar will explore the intersections of visual art, fiction, museum studies, art history, creative non-fiction, forgeries, and hoaxes. With a focus on contemporary and ...