Absence of Ethics at the Orlando Museum of Art

In early 2022, the Orlando Museum of Art (OMA) in Orlando, Florida found itself embroiled in a federal scandal regarding its exhibition of a previously-unseen collection of what were purportedly Jean Michel Basquiat paintings (Sokol, “In Orlando”). Consisting of 25 works initially wholly attributed to the artist, discovered among personal belongings long forgotten in a … Continue reading Absence of Ethics at the Orlando Museum of Art