Were all fakes, painted by a struggling artist in his garage in queens. The fraud might still be going on if were not for an art historian named jack flam, who was the first person to uncover the scheme and blow the whistle to the government. When you found out that all these paintings were forged by one guy working in queens, what did you think . I was amazed. I was truly amazed. The guy really knew what he was doing. Sharyn alfonsi scientists from the u. S. And mexico recently surveyed the gulf to count the last vaquitas still in existence. Its not easy, because their numbers are dwindling and the animals are notoriously shy and elusive. Thats one reason why most people have never heard of a vaquita okay, theyre right here ten o clock alfonsi and fewer have seen one. We didnt expect to see any, either. Whats your best guess . How many vaquita are left . I think theres certainly fewer than 100. Im steve kroft. Im lesley stahl. Im anderson cooper. Im bill whitaker. Im Sharyn Alfonsi. I
Struggling artist in his garage in queens. The fraud might still be going on if were not for an art historian named jack flam, who was the first person to uncover the scheme and blow the whistle to the government. When you found out that all these paintings were forged by one guy working in queens, what did you think . I was amazed. I was truly amazed. The guy really knew what he was doing. Sharyn alfonsi scientists from the u. S. And mexico recently surveyed the gulf to count the last vaquitas still in existence. Its not easy, because their numbers are dwindling and the animals are notoriously shy and elusive. Thats one reason why most people have never heard of a vaquita okay, theyre right here ten o clock alfonsi and fewer have seen one. We didnt expect to see any, either. Whats your best guess . How many vaquita are left . I think theres certainly fewer than 100. Im steve kroft. Im lesley stahl. Im anderson cooper. Im bill whitaker. Im sharyn alfonsi. Im scott pelley. Those stories
Struggling artist in his garage in queens. The fraud might still be going on if were not for an art historian named jack flam, who was the first person to uncover the scheme and blow the whistle to the government. When you found out that all these paintings were forged by one guy working in queens, what did you think . I was amazed. I was truly amazed. The guy really knew what he was doing. Sharyn alfonsi scientists from the u. S. And mexico recently surveyed the gulf to count the last vaquitas still in existence. Its not easy, because their numbers are dwindling and the animals are notoriously shy and elusive. Thats one reason why most people have never heard of a vaquita okay, theyre right here ten o clock alfonsi and fewer have seen one. We didnt expect to see any, either. Whats your best guess . How many vaquita are left . I think theres certain fewer than 100. Im steve kroft. Im lesley stahl. Im anderson cooper. Im bill whitaker. Im sharyn alfonsi. Im scott pelley. Those stories o
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The events of world war ii cast a shadow over the rest of the century and perhaps over the rest of history. Inevitably, they changed the course of western art. In europe, the unbelievable scale of the nazi genocide against the jews left europeans with the task not only of restoring their broken cities, but of repairing their shattered culture. In america, the explosion of the first atom bomb in the deserts of the southwest meant that medieval mans fears might come true, that the world might be destroyed in a single terrifying apocalypse. It was against this background that the postwar artists created their art. While europeans couldnt forget their past, in america, artists turned their backs on what they saw as the public and political dimension of art. The abstract expressionists, centered in new york, escaped to an interior world, where the subject of landscape and the struggle with brushwork and pigment became the goal of painting. For the first time, europe looked to new york. Abst