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A museum in Australia has come clean: The Picasso paintings hanging in its women’s restroom were forged by one of its own curators.The American curator and artist Kirsha Kaechele — who is married to the owner of Tasmania’s Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) — admitted in a blog post on Wednesday that she produced three fake Picassos which had previously hung in the museum’s “Ladies Lounge,” an installation exploring misogyny.

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Australian museum hangs Picasso collection in women’s toilet after court ruling

They were billed as artworks by Pablo Picasso, paintings so valuable that an Australian art museum’s decision to display them in an exhibition restricted to women visitors provoked a gender discrimination lawsuit. The paintings again prompted international headlines when the gallery re-hung them in a women’s restroom to sidestep a legal ruling that said men could not be barred from viewing them.

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — They were billed as artworks by Pablo Picasso, paintings so valuable that an Australian art museum’s decision to display them in an exhibition restricted to women visitors provoked a gender discrimination lawsuit. The paintings again prompted international headlines when the gallery re-hung them in a women’s restroom to sidestep a […]

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An Australian art museum curator has divulged that she was the creator of three paintings that she presented as works by Pablo Picasso -- and which prompted a gender discrimination case when she only permitted female gallery patrons to view them

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The Museum of Old and New Art in Tasmania has come clean: The Picasso paintings hanging in its women’s restroom were forged by one of its own curators.

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Australian museum admits that ‘Picassos’ hanging in restroom are fake

Kirsha Kaechele made global headlines and prompted a lawsuit when her exhibit at Australia’s MONA banned men. The artist now says the “Picassos” displayed are fake.

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A museum’s ‘Picassos’ sparked a gender war. Turns out they’re fake.

An art exhibit meant for women visitors only — titled “Ladies Lounge” and created by artist Kirsha Kaechele at Tasmania’s Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) — has hidden Picassos in the women's bathroom after a court ruling that it must admit men.

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Curator Kirsha Kaechele says she painted the art that sparked a gender war at an Australian museum after men were barred from the exhibition.

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Picassos so rare only women are allowed to view them? Turns out they’re fake

Court documents show Mona is appealing the decision on 12 grounds, including that the tribunal failed to consider that the Ladies Lounge artwork sought to redress current and ongoing gender imbalance...

Fresh off its faked 'Picassos' controversy, Tasmania's Mona reveals it will argue about the "supremacy of men" in a Supreme Court bid to re-open its women-only art installation, the Ladies Lounge.

'Supremacy of men' to be argued in court at Mona's appeal against discrimination ruling on Ladies Lounge

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An art gallery will argue a tribunal decision to label its ladies-only lounge discriminatory didn't take into account ongoing disadvantage faced by women.

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Picasso Paintings Prompted Gender War at Australian Gallery, Now Curator says She Painted Them

Picasso Paintings Prompted Gender War at Australian Gallery, Now Curator says She Painted Them

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