38 people across Europe are suspected of involvement in a sweeping scheme to create and sell fake works attributed to Banksy ... 20th, and 21st century artists, Italian authorities revealed ...
Italian police have uncovered a large-scale pan-European forgery network making and selling fake artworks attributed to some ...
There have been many great artists that have come and gone since the history of pop culture has first been recorded. One of the most elusive artists of this generation has to be street artist Banksy.
says that most of the Banksy works confiscated were stamped “Dismaland”, the dystopian theme park opened by the notorious street artist in Weston-super-Mare, UK, in 2015. Antonelli was brought ...
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Italy’s art police are investigating 38 people being and have seized more than 2,000 works of art since beginning the ...
Investigators discovered six forgery workshops and seized more than 2,100 fake artworks with a potential market value of about $215 million.
The fake art included forged works by Banksy, Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali. The operation, led by Pisa's Chief Prosecutor Teresa Angela Camelio, marks a major blow to art crime in ...
Italian authorities say the network could have done 200 million euros ($212 million) in economic damage by flooding the art market with fake works. Fake Banksy artworks that were sized by police ...
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Banksy is one of the world's most famous artists, but despite his global following, his identity remains, officially at least, unknown. This is not the first time his artwork has attracted criminals.