Schiff will be sentenced on one count of wire fraud early next year
While she inspired Inventing Anna on Netflix, Sorokin struggled to reinvent herself as a top-tier dancer during her short stint on the reality competition show
Dimitri Simes and his wife Anastasia have been charged with three counts of violating US sanctions, including money laundering through the acquisition of art
The real-life inspiration for ‘Inventing Anna’ says she got permission from ICE authorities to participate in the reality competition
Television series linked to convicted fraudsters such as Inigo Philbrick and Anna Delvey raise ethical and legal questions
In the warts-and all publication, Orlando Whitfield discusses his 15-year friendship with Philbrick while offering insights into the world of art dealing
A production company working with HBO has optioned a memoir by Philbrick’s former friend and business partner Orlando Whitfield
In 2022, Philbrick was sentenced to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to an $86m fraud
The museum, which is operating at a significant deficit amid mounting crisis management fees, will focus its legal efforts on its former director
Michael Maurello is also expected to pay back what he he stole from the museum
Is regulation a wonder drug for curing the art market of its chronic fraud problem? Our columnist explains why that thinking is a myth
"He did his job, but his job turned out to be assisting a criminal fraud," a New York district court judge said
Wendy Halsted Beard was arrested last year after an FBI investigation
Lavish lifestyles, misplaced confidence and the wish to keep up with billionaire clients can all wreak financial havoc
Victims spent “tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of dollars” on counterfeit art sold by the dealer, according to the US Department of Justice
Michael Maurello may face up to 20 years in prison for his financial misdeeds at the museum
Karen Lo says the dealer Pearl Lam never followed through with her purchase of a well-known painting by the secretive British artist
Plus worryingly low artists’ pay in the UK and an Ugly Duchess
Eight suspects are arrested and more than 1,000 works seized following investigation into forgeries of paintings by the Ojibwe artist Norval Morrisseau
Court documents from the ongoing Inigo Philbrick fraud saga reveal that the secretive art market and the sheer attractiveness of its lifestyle will always suck the punters in
Newland was arrested in the UK in February and extradited to the United States in September, where he admitted his role in the $86m scheme for which Inigo Philbrick was sentenced to seven years in prison
Philbrick pleaded guilty to an $86m fraud in November in one of the art world's highest-profile criminal lawsuits in decades
‘Inventing Anna’ falls flat when it comes to depicting the art world
An attorney in the Inigo Philbrick fraud case described the trade as completely rotten, I disagree
Indian antiquities dealer Monson Mavunkal is currently in custody following a string of fraud allegations, including trying to sell a walking stick he said belonged to Moses. But he is not the first con artist to target the art world
Plus, Warhol’s Catholicism and Moscow’s new museums
The 34-year-old was arrested while in hiding on the Pacific island Vanuatu
Charges involved sale of a £1.1m Yayoi Kusama pumpkin sculpture that was never delivered and the theft of £50,000 that a friend had given her to invest