A month ago, Baldwin sued Boone, alleging that she’d sold him a copy of a painting rather than the original. Now she’s filed a motion that accuses him of committing fraud.
Alec Baldwin
Crimes of the Art
On this week’s art crime blotter: two men tried to steal a copy of a Banksy, a sculptural tribute to Trump was set on fire, and Alec Baldwin accused Mary Boone of selling him the wrong Ross Bleckner painting.
United States Americans for the Arts: Alec Baldwin, Maureen Dowd Stand With You
On a stage in Washington last night, Alec Baldwin briefly un-retired from public life to introduce Maureen Dowd, who proceeded to deliver a lecture on “the arts” in “America.” This grim scenario wasn’t culled from an SNL bin; it was a real-live keynote commissioned by Americans for the Arts, the crowning moment of the arts advocacy group’s annual “Arts Advocacy Day.”