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Orlando museum and late ex-director's estate drop lawsuits over forged Basquiat artworks
Read full article: Orlando museum and late ex-director's estate drop lawsuits over forged Basquiat artworksThe Orlando Museum of Art and the estate of its former director, who died last month, have agreed to drop lawsuits against each other that arose from the 2022 FBI seizure of two dozen forged paintings that were falsely attributed to artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Former Florida art museum director involved in Basquiat forged painting probe has died
Read full article: Former Florida art museum director involved in Basquiat forged painting probe has diedA former head of the Orlando Museum of Art who left the museum in 2022 after it was raided by the FBI as part of a probe into several forged Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings has died.
Former CEO at center of fake Basquiats scandal countersues Orlando museum, claiming he is being scapegoated
Read full article: Former CEO at center of fake Basquiats scandal countersues Orlando museum, claiming he is being scapegoatedA former executive director of a Florida museum which was raided last year by the FBI over an exhibit of what turned out to be forged Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings is filing counterclaims against the museum.
Orlando Museum of Art considering new leadership, officials say
Read full article: Orlando Museum of Art considering new leadership, officials sayInterim Director Luder Whitlock of the Orlando Museum of Art resigned from his position as the museum considers a permanent change in leadership, according to OMA officials.
Orlando Museum of Art organizes exhibition task force following Basquiat FBI raid, director departure
Read full article: Orlando Museum of Art organizes exhibition task force following Basquiat FBI raid, director departureThe Orlando Museum of Art announced the organization of an exhibition task force nearly two months after the FBI raided and seized works the museum displayed and claimed were created by Jean-Michele Basquiat.
Public calling for transparency after Orlando Museum of Art raided by FBI
Read full article: Public calling for transparency after Orlando Museum of Art raided by FBICounty, city and art-community leaders are calling for transparency after the Orlando Museum of Art came under fire from a recent raid by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
CEO and Florida museum part ways following Basquiat raid
Read full article: CEO and Florida museum part ways following Basquiat raidThe Orlando Museum of Art has parted ways with its CEO in the days after the FBI raided the Florida museum and seized more than two dozen paintings attributed to artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Orlando Museum of Art announces change in directors following investigation
Read full article: Orlando Museum of Art announces change in directors following investigationFollowing a raid by the FBI where investigators seized the Orlando Museum of Artโs Basquiat exhibit, museum officials have announced a change in leadership.