The notorious art forger Wolfgang Beltracchi is releasing an NFT art collection. Fittingly, the artist—infamous for his uncanny ability to mimic the work of others—is making 4,608 versions of Leonardo ...
Art forger Wolgang Beltracchi might still have a decent chunk of time left on his prison sentence, but he’s already preparing for life outside the slammer. And in his new career, it’s his name he ...
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In the collective imagination, the archetypal art forger is a cynical, sociopathic man with superhuman intelligence and manipulative powers. He works by night in a hidden basement and his associates ...
Interviews with the Beltracchis and footage of Wolfgang working in his studio make up the bulk of the film. Birkenstock evidently spent years visiting the couple, first at their estates in Mèze in the ...