The case of the fake Basquiats
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Unveiling the Art of Forgery
In this chapter, a former forger of Jean-Michel Basquiat's artwork shares their journey through the underground world of art forgery. The narrative explores the intricacies of replicating authentic pieces, the financial motivations behind forgery, and the legal challenges involved. With a mix of personal anecdotes and reflections on the art scene, the chapter reveals a complex landscape of deception and ambition.
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