Real or fake? Bids taken on $75,000 eBay listing for Banksy mural swiped from Packard Plant Published: Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 2:52 PM Updated: Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 7:0 Kudos to the eagle-eyed DetroitYes poster who linked to a curious eBay listing today and now has the Detroit art world abuzz...
Unwary art buyers get burned by sophisticated forgeries Steve Martin knows his art. The Hollywood star is an experienced, savvy collector and is so familiar with the art world that he even wrote a novel - "An Object of Beauty" - about it. So when Mr. Martin had the chance in 2004 to buy a paint...