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Former Florida art museum director involved in Basquiat forged painting probe has died
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 forged Jean-Michel ...
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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 ... six years after Mr. Basquiat’s death and 12 years after Mr. De Groft ...
Rarely seen works shine in Purvis Young exhibition at Pan American Art Projects
It has been said and often that Purvis Young is to Overtown what Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring were to Lower Manhattan. Young’s work draws deeply from the elements around him—in his ...
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Aaron De Groft, whose ‘Basquiat’ exhibit triggered a scandal at Orlando museum, dies at 59
An obituary for De Groft ... “Heroes & Monsters,” promised to showcase newly discovered works by Jean-Michel Basquiat, an acclaimed contemporary artist who died in 1988.
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 ...
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Former Florida art museum director involved in Basquiat forged painting probe has died
Read full article: 16-year-old girl found shot to death inside car in north Houston ... art fraud probe into more than two dozen forged Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings, has died.
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Former art museum director and William & Mary alum involved in Basquiat forged painting probe has died
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 forged Jean-Michel ...