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Crimes
Glafira Rosales, the once-obscure Long Island art dealer at the center of an $80 million Ab-Ex forgery scandal that brought down Knoedler & Company, will not go to prison. She has been sentenced to time served. [The New York Times]
Flashback: a deep dive into the Knoedler saga as legal battles unfolded last year. [ARTnews]
Artists
Dodie Kazanjian profiles Aliza Nisenbaum, whose work will be in the Whitney Biennial. [Vogue]
A chat with Annette Lemieux, the winner of the MFA Boston’s $10,000 Maud Morgan Prize. She will have a show there in July. [WBUR]
Egill Sæbjörnsson’s show for the Icelandic pavilion in Venice will involve trolls. [The Art Newspaper]
Note well: “Puppet artists are having a moment.” [The New York Times]
The Media
The first issue of Art Agency, Partners’ new editorial offering is out, and it includes contributions from Howard Rachofsky, David Salle, and Charlotte Burns. [In Other Words]
Richard Prince seems to be workshopping some new works about Donald Trump and Steve Bannon on Twitter. [@RichardPrince4 and @RichardPrince4]
Big Money
The Thompson Family Foundation has given $10 million to the Museum of the City of New York, the largest monetary gift in the museum’s history. [The New York Times]
Lisson Gallery is turning 50 and celebrating with a show and a 1,000-page book. [The Art Newspaper]
And More
Fred Lonidier’s recent show at Silberkuppe in Berlin. [Contemporary Art Daily]
Google pays tribute to sculptor Edmonia Lewis with its homepage doodle today. [Time]