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Aaron De Groft, whose ‘Basquiat’ exhibit triggered a scandal at Orlando museum, dies at 59
“These are masterpieces,” De Groft told the Sentinel in a pre-exhibit interview in February 2022 ... by the family makes no mention of the Basquiat scandal, instead saying of De Groft ...
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Currier Museum closes out Black History Month with a final look at Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibit
Basquiat rose from an unknown artist to one of prestige, and his works feature themes of wealth versus poverty, as well as racism and colonialism within the neo-expressionism movement. Four of ...
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Orlando museum and late ex-director's estate drop lawsuits over forged Basquiat artworks
FILE - A banner advertising an exhibit by artist Jean-Michel Basquiat hangs from the exterior of the Orlando Museum of Art, where a collection of Basquiat's paintings were on display, June 2 ...
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Orlando Museum of Art and family of late director fired over Basquiat forgery scandal drop lawsuits
De Groft was fired by OMA in 2022, shortly after FBI agents raided the museum and seized 25 paintings purportedly by Basquiat, part of the exhibition Heroes & Monsters: Jean-Michel Basquiat ...
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Orlando museum and late ex-director’s estate drop lawsuits over forged Basquiat artworks
De Groft negotiated to have the museum be the first institution to display more than two dozen artworks said to have been found in an old storage locker decades after Basquiat’s 1988 death from ...