
S3E18 - The Devil Wears Rothko w/ Barry Avrich
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June 24, 2025 · 1h 6m · Season 3 · Episode 18
About this episode
Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna interview Barry Avrich about his book on an art forgery scheme.
In this new episode, Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with author and filmmaker Barry Avrich about his new book The Devil Wears Rothko about an intense forgery scheme involving priceless art. Get the book here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Devil-Wears-Rothko/Barry-Avrich/9798888454527. https://www.amazon.com/Devil-Wears-Rothko-Inside-Scandal/dp/B0DJKYT463. Visit the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: https://www.gardnermuseum.org/. Follow us on social media: https://twitter.com/empty_frames. https://www.facebook.com/EmptyFramespodcast/. https://www.instagram.com/emptyframespodcast/. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb4xoWHxXY1fWrK93A84zkg. Follow Missing: TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@missingcsm. YT: https://www.youtube.com/missingcsm. IG: https://www.instagram.com/MissingCSM/. X: https://twitter.com/MissingCSM. FB: https://www.facebook.com/MissingCSM. Follow Crawlspace: X: https://twitter.com/crawlspacepod. FB: https://www.facebook.com/Crawlspacepodcast. IG: https://www.Instagram.com/Crawlspacepodcast. TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@crawlspacepodcast. Check out our entire network at…
People in this episode
Hosts: Tim Pilleri, Lance Reenstierna
Guest: Barry Avrich
Topics covered
- art forgery
- true crime
- interview
Keywords
- Rothko
- forgery scheme
- priceless art
Mentioned in this episode
Products: The Devil Wears Rothko
Books & works: The Devil Wears Rothko
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