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He once painted fakes to trick art galleries; now he paints them for wealthy customers
Graffiti in the old city is disappearing — in comes a host of new art treasures
Let’s be honest, The Secret Painter could have been absolutely terrible
I looked at a photo of the work for the first time in more than fifteen years
This exhibition feels like the painting equivalent of a first album or novel — introspective and about his experience so far
The genius of the artist is that he doesn’t take himself too seriously
To my pleased surprise, when I met with my tour group I was confronted with very alert and engaged students
Their capacity to be as boring as the rest of us is a great cultural equalizer
I rarely prioritize spending time in big cities, and megacities have never been my thing, so my expectations were modest
