He works as a security guard at the Met. Now his artwork is featured there too
Armia Khalil carved out of a single piece of ash wood over the course of five months. Now, its on display in an exhibit at ...
Aaron De Groft, Museum Director Accused in Fake Basquiat Scheme, Dies at 59
In Orlando, he staged a blockbuster exhibition of works said to be newly discovered paintings by Jean-Michel Basquiat. He was ...
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Art World Comings and Goings: The Andy Warhol Museum’s New Director and More
From the departure of Art Basel’s global head of VIP relations to the announcement that Artnet ’s Hans Neuendorf is returning ...
Portland Art Museum’s renovated space will unveil a brand new gallery dedicated to Black art
When the expanded Portland Art Museum opens later this year, this statement will no longer be true. The remodeled space will feature a complete restructuring of the museum’s galleries — including a ...
Ex-Orlando art museum director involved in Basquiat forged painting probe has died
Aaron De Groft, a former head of the Orlando Museum of Art who left the institution under a cloud in 2022 after it was raided by the FBI as part of an art fraud probe into more than two dozen ...
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Aaron De Groft, Orlando Museum of Art director fired in Basquiat forgery scandal, has died, aged 59
Following successful stints at museums in Virginia and on Florida’s Gulf Coast, De Groft’s career became mired in the Basquiat fakes fiasco ...
Former Florida art museum director involved in Basquiat forged painting probe has died
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Aaron De Groft, a former head of the Orlando Museum of Art who left the institution under a cloud in 2022 after it was raided by the FBI as part of an art fraud probe into more ...