The mysterious mustachioed man who stole a poster painting by street artist KAWS from fashion designer Marc Ecko’s offices may now be identified .
Enno Tianen, who goes by Lewy, was caught by an elevator security camera in Ecko’s building, and that image matched up with a mug shot found by the NYPD, reports NY1. The 31-year-old made off with the $100,000 poster in a true theft. Via:[ArtInfo]
Mark Westall has spent over thirty years creating platforms for culture. Since founding FAD Magazine in 2006, he's dedicated his career to documenting, championing and questioning contemporary art through publishing, criticism and conversation. As founder and editorial director of one of the UK's leading independent contemporary art publications, he has interviewed artists, reviewed exhibitions and covered the ideas shaping contemporary visual culture for more than two decades. He also founded Art of Conversation, Despoke and FAD Bazaar, and regularly serves as a judge for international art and photography awards.