Wlodzimierz Umaniec
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Wlodzimierz Umaniec is known for vandalizing Mark Rothko's artwork, Black on Maroon, at London's Tate Modern in 2012, an act that led to his imprisonment for two years. His actions sparked discussions about the protection and preservation of valuable artworks in public institutions.
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Wlodzimierz Umaniec vandalized a Rothko painting in 2012, leading to a lengthy restoration process.
Un niño araña un cuadro de Rothko valorado en 50 millones de euros | CulturaEl País·
Spain· 2025-04-30
Spain· 2025-04-30
Wlodzimierz Umaniec was sent to prison for vandalising a Rothko painting at London's Tate Modern gallery.
Child damages €50million painting in museumDaily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·
Ghana· 2025-04-29
Ghana· 2025-04-29
Wlodzimierz Umaniec was sent to prison for vandalising a Rothko painting at London's Tate Modern gallery.
Child damages painting worth up to €50m in NetherlandsBBC·
United Kingdom· 2025-04-28
United Kingdom· 2025-04-28