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Mark Rothko painting

From Byzantine bannings to the Jeff Koons attack: the lamest art vandalism ever

December 25, 2019October 28, 2014 by Editorial Team

The recent lacklustre spray-paint job on a Jeff Koons is nothing new in art … rubbish vandals have always been with us

• Jeff Koons retrospective targeted by vandal

Categories Art Tags act of vandalism, an art dealer, Art and design, art attack, art vandals., Article, attack on a modern masterpiece, Blogposts, Byzantine bannings, Culture, graffiti painter, Jeff Koons, Jeff Koons exhibition, Jeff Koons exhibition attacked, Jonathan Jones, Jonathan Jones on art, Mark Rothko painting, Mark Rothko painting at Tate Modern, Picasso Guernica, sculpture, spray-paint job on a Jeff Koons, Tony Shafrazi

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