Art theft and forgery appears to be a major problem at China’s Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, where former chief librarian Xiao Yuan has admitted to replacing 143 artworks with fakes he created ...
LAUREL — Mark Landis' artistic ability became apparent at an early age, as he created pictures one after another with ease. His bright mind and creative talent later enabled him to take his art in a ...
Mark Landis is a small, soft-spoken, 59-year old man living in small-town Mississippi. For three decades, he used plain old colored pencils, magic markers, and acrylic paints to replicate—like, ...
ST. PETER, Minn. — Mark Forgy’s home on the outskirts of Minneapolis looks like a museum. Works of art hang floor to ceiling. They hang in stairwells, in closets and behind doors. In the living room, ...
Next time you're admiring a 19th century American master painting at a museum or auction house, take a closer look. What looks like an authentic creation complete with cracks and yellowing varnish ...
Steven Soderbergh is back with a new caper. The director of the "Ocean's Trilogy" and "Logan Lucky" has returned with "The Christophers," which debuts at the Toronto International Film Festival on ...
Tony Tetro (left) "emulates" the works of masters such as Picasso (right), Dalí and Monet, even mimicking their signatures. John Chapple; Getty Images Tony Tetro ranks among the world’s most talented ...
The notorious art forger Wolfgang Beltracchi is releasing an NFT art collection. Fittingly, the artist—infamous for his uncanny ability to mimic the work of others—is making 4,608 versions of Leonardo ...
Pablo Picasso is widely quoted as having said that “good artists borrow, great artists steal.” Whether or not that’s true, it’s a motto that seems to have been taken on board by David Henty, who ...