What Can Science Tell Us About Art?
03/12/18 • 54 min
On this month’s podcast we discuss the role of science in fine art. Specifically, what can science tell us about a work of art’s origin and authenticity? Can science help us discover fakes and forgeries undetected by traditional connoisseur style observation? We are joined by the famous art scientist Jamie Martin to discuss these issues, recount famous forgery scandals, and delve into his techniques and practices.
Notes for this episode: http://artlawpodcast.com/2018/03/12/what-can-science-tell-us-about-art/
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On this month’s podcast we discuss the role of science in fine art. Specifically, what can science tell us about a work of art’s origin and authenticity? Can science help us discover fakes and forgeries undetected by traditional connoisseur style observation? We are joined by the famous art scientist Jamie Martin to discuss these issues, recount famous forgery scandals, and delve into his techniques and practices.
Notes for this episode: http://artlawpodcast.com/2018/03/12/what-can-science-tell-us-about-art/
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Bonus Episode: Update on the Berkshire Museum Saga - the AG and Museum Agree to Sales
Katie and Steve give listeners an update on the Berkshire Museum deaccessioning controversy. The Massachusetts Attorney General and the Museum have reached an agreement, pending approval by the Supreme Judicial Court, permitting sales of up to $55 million with the famous Norman Rockwell painting Shuffleton's Barbershop going to an undisclosed museum. The Rockwell sons have dropped out of the litigation, but the other plaintiffs oppose the compromise and are still fighting.
Notes for this episode: http://artlawpodcast.com/2018/02/26/bonus-episode-update-on-the-berkshire-museum-saga-the-ag-and-museum-agree-to-sales/
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Notes for this episode: http://artlawpodcast.com/2018/03/19/bonus-clip-jamie-martin-on-wine-fraud/
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