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The Mysteries of Mark Lombardi: Connecting Art with Corruption

Mark Lombardi, a conceptual artist on the cusp of international success, had everything to live for. So why was the 48-year-old found hanged and deemed suicidal? In this special pre-season bonus episode, Farah Halime speaks with contemporary art curator and museum director Lawrence Rinder to shed light on Mark Lombardi’s art and legacy. Lawrence was curator at The Whitney Museum in 2000 and acquired a Mark Lombardi piece called the BCCI, a very large, very significant work of art that can be described as elusive and metaphysical. It is this work of art the FBI…

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Nov 4, 2024

Mark Lombardi, a conceptual artist on the cusp of international success, had everything to live for. So why was the 48-year-old found hanged and deemed suicidal? In this special pre-season…

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