#Fake-art whistleblower accused of possessing stolen works

#Fake-art whistleblower accused of possessing stolen works

“Fake-art whistleblower accused of possessing stolen works” George Lotfi was a rarity. Ranking among New York’s more venerable dealers in antiquities, he was also a prolific whistle-blower — cooperating with the New York City district attorney’s office to rat out sellers-and-smugglers who peddled treasures that had been looted, faked or ginned up with phony provenance. He…

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#Centuries-old art that inspired Disney arrives at the Met

#Centuries-old art that inspired Disney arrives at the Met

“#Centuries-old art that inspired Disney arrives at the Met” Walt Disney created rich, vibrant fantasies with his animation, but his inspirations were firmly rooted in the real world. A just-opened exhibit at the Met, “Inspiring Walt Disney: The Animation of French Decorative Arts,” showcases how historical European design influenced both the animator and those that…

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#Louvre plans to sue Pornhub over X-rated art theft

#Louvre plans to sue Pornhub over X-rated art theft

“#Louvre plans to sue Pornhub over X-rated art theft” They didn’t Louvre this idea. Museums might be filled with NSFW artworks, but that doesn’t mean they want them porno-fied without permission. Online skin bazaar Pornhub is facing legal action from the Louvre and other institutions over a steamy new interactive website in which porn stars…

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#Jacob Lawrence painting missing for 60 years rediscovered

#Jacob Lawrence painting missing for 60 years rediscovered

“#Jacob Lawrence painting missing for 60 years rediscovered” A painting by American artist Jacob Lawrence that has not been seen in public for 60 years has been found and is taking its designated place in a 30-piece exhibit of Lawrence’s work, officials at the Peabody Essex Museum in Massachusetts said Thursday. The exhibit of the…

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#No lessons learned from 2016 and other commentary

#No lessons learned from 2016 and other commentary

“#No lessons learned from 2016 and other commentary” If you want to watch Movies or TV series visit the Dizi.BuradaBiliyorum.Com Eye on 2020: No Lessons Learned From 2016 “Americans aren’t just fleeing liberal strongholds like California, Chicago and New York in droves. We are moving politically, too,” writes Bridget Phetasy at Spectator USA. She has…

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