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Unmasking Art Fraud: Barry Avrich on "The Devil Wears Rothko" | Insights with Vince S01E28 Dive Deep into the Deceptive World of Fine Art

Join Vince Nigro on this captivating episode of Insights with Vince as he sits down with acclaimed documentarian and author, Barry Avrich. Get an exclusive look into Avrich's gripping new book, "The Devil Wears Rothko," a thrilling exposé on the dark underbelly of the New York art scene and the largest art fraud in American history. Barry shares the fascinating journey from his documentary "Made You Look" to penning this compelling novel, revealing insights into the infamous Knoedler Gallery scandal and the enigmatic figure of Ann Freedman.

Discover the shocking true story behind fake masterpieces, the brilliant yet morally ambiguous forger Pei-Shen Qian, and the staggering sums involved in high-stakes art deception. This episode isn't just for art enthusiasts; it's for anyone intrigued by true crime, complex characters, and the intricate world where trust is shattered by greed. Learn why even seasoned experts can fall victim to sophisticated cons and why, as Barry advises, you should "buy with your eyes, not your ears."

Tune in to unravel the layers of deceit and brilliance that define this high-stakes narrative. Don't miss this insightful conversation that challenges your perceptions of authenticity and value. For more compelling interviews and episodes from "Insights with Vince," visit CamoesTV+.

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A Desvendar a Fraude na Arte: Barry Avrich e "The Devil Wears Rothko" | Insights with Vince S01E28 Um Mergulho Profundo no Mundo Enganador da Alta Arte

Junte-se a Vince Nigro neste episódio cativante de Insights with Vince, enquanto conversa com o aclamado documentarista e autor, Barry Avrich. Obtenha um olhar exclusivo sobre o novo e empolgante livro de Avrich, "The Devil Wears Rothko", uma emocionante exposição sobre os bastidores sombrios do cenário artístico de Nova Iorque e a maior fraude artística na história americana. Barry partilha a fascinante jornada desde o seu documentário "Made You Look" até à escrita deste romance envolvente, revelando detalhes sobre o infame escândalo da Galeria Knoedler e a enigmática figura de Ann Freedman.

Descubra a chocante história verdadeira por trás das obras-primas falsas, o brilhante, mas moralmente ambíguo, falsificador Pei-Shen Qian, e as quantias estratosféricas envolvidas na fraude de arte de alto risco. Este episódio não é apenas para entusiastas de arte; é para qualquer pessoa intrigada por crimes reais, personagens complexas e o mundo intrincado onde a confiança é quebrada pela ganância. Saiba porque até especialistas experientes podem ser vítimas de golpes sofisticados e porque, como Barry aconselha, deve "comprar com os olhos, não com os ouvidos."

Sintonize para desvendar as camadas de engano e genialidade que definem esta narrativa de alto risco. Não perca esta conversa esclarecedora que desafia as suas perceções de autenticidade e valor. Para mais entrevistas e episódios cativantes de "Insights with Vince", visite CamoesTV+.

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