Amir Shariat's Pink Panther Art Heist at Art Dubai 2013
At Art Dubai 2013, collector Amir Shariat playfully imagines stealing an Alexander Calder for his garden and a Walead Beshty, all in Pink Panther style. The piece, part of Canvas's 'Thomas Crown List,' humorously explores the fantasy of art theft.
Key facts
- Amir Shariat is a collector featured in the Thomas Crown List.
- The list was published by Canvas magazine.
- Art Dubai 2013 is the event context.
- Shariat mentions wanting an Alexander Calder for his garden.
- He also mentions grabbing a Walead Beshty.
- The tone is described as 'Pink Panther style.'
- The piece is a fictional art heist scenario.
- Canvas is the source publication.
Entities
Artists
- Alexander Calder
- Walead Beshty
- Amir Shariat
Institutions
- Canvas
Locations
- Dubai
- United Arab Emirates