The artist put a fake in the Museum exhibition as part of the art-проекта "Made in China"
ARTinvestment.RU   14 января 2015

Visitors Picture gallery Dulwich in London artist Doug Fishbone proposes to guess what kind of Museum exhibits (and in the gallery collection-paintings by Rembrandt, Raphael, Rubens, and others) was replaced by a fake

Original art project "Made in China" started a London painter of American origin Doug Fishbone (Doug Fishbone). He decided to put on display one of the most respected London museums fake picture and offers visitors to guess which of exhibits replaced poddelka@

Fake will be on display in the Picture gallery Dulwich is one of the most famous museums in London, the exhibition which presents the works of the Old Masters - Rubens, Titian, Raphael and many others. Check their vigilance and intuition visitors will be from 10 February to April 26, 2015. And on April 28, Doug Fishbone will reveal the secret - what kind of painting in the permanent collection, numbering 270 works, not real. Among those who give the correct answer will be awarded five high-quality reproductions of selected works from the collection of the gallery Dulwich@

Doug Fishbone ordered a copy of one of the paintings gallery Dulwich in the Chinese company Xiamen, specializing in oil painting. "This project, which will take place quietly, but raise a number of General questions: how do we interact with art in our museums; which gives the object part in the exhibition," said Fishbon. I hope that the project will encourage people to look at works much closer with extra caution to evaluate the real work. When you go into a gallery with a huge number of paintings, it is very easy to begin to perceive everything in a rosy light as string shedevrov@

the Kidnappers Museum exhibits often replace the stolen copies to delay discovery of the loss. Gained wide popularity this the story of the stolen painting by Henri Matisse's "odalisque in red pants", which missed only months later, because the location of the stolen works are in the Museum of contemporary art of Caracas thieves hung fake. After the return of the original in the Museum even some time showed a near copy to show visitors their razlichie@

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Sources: artnet.com, dulwichpicturegallery.org.uk, artinvestment.ru