David Bowie and William Boyd Invented an Artist and Hoaxed the Art World
Boyd’s bio of artist Nat Tate was read by Bowie at Jeff Koons’ NY studio. But, unfortunately, it was all a lie.
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4 min readJan 31, 2022
Nat Tate was an American artist who lived from 1928 till his suicide in 1960. When Scottish novelist William Boyd wrote a biography about him, the launch…