Missing Van Gogh painting reported found in safe-deposit box in Spain is a FAKE
Last week tax collectors in Spain believed they came across a missing van Gogh while raiding safety deposit boxes in Madrid. News spread quickly, but after seeing images experts say that the work is a fake, nevertheless, one of the … More…
Florida Pastor Sentenced
Following the case of a Florida Pastor, Kevin Sutherland, charged with knowingly peddling fake Damien Hirst artworks has been sentenced. On Monday, Sutherland received up to six months in jail and five years of probation by the State Supreme Court … More…
Restoring Rothko
Post from May 13, 2014 Back in October 2012, co-founder of the artistic movement “yellowism,” Wlodzimierz Umaniec, vandalized Mark Rothko’s 1958 painting Black on Maroon at the Tate. Rothko donated the work to the museum in 1970 where it has … More…
New Buyers Take Over Art Basel Hong Kong
Asia has shown great demand for contemporary works over the past few years and the market may be as hot as ever right now. This past weekend featured over $1 billion worth of art on display at Art Basel Hong … More…