We all smile. It’s a universal sign of happiness, agreement, and warmth. From a quick grin with a stranger to a heartfelt laugh with loved ones, smiles grease the wheels of social interaction.

Italian police have uncovered a large-scale pan-European forgery network making and selling fake artworks attributed to some of the biggest names in modern and contemporary art including Banksy ...

Fake Art Network Uncovered, Forged Banksys, Warhols Seized Published Nov 12, 2024 at 12:09 PM EST Updated Nov 12, 2024 at 10:23 PM EST By Shamim Chowdhury ...

Fake or polite smiles, on the other hand, usually involve only the mouth muscles. The eyes remain wide or indifferent, and the smile appears more mechanical than meaningful—a kind of emotional ...

MIAMI (AP) — A South Florida art dealer and another man face charges involving the sale of fake Andy Warhol artworks, authorities said. Leslie Roberts, 62, of Miami, and Carlos Miguel Rodriguez ...

MIAMI (AP) — A South Florida art dealer and another man face charges involving the sale of fake Andy Warhol artworks, authorities said. Leslie Roberts, 62, of Miami, and Carlos Miguel Rodriguez ...

MIAMI (AP) -- A South Florida art dealer and another man face charges involving the sale of fake Andy Warhol artworks, authorities said. Leslie Roberts, 62, of Miami, and Carlos Miguel Rodriguez ...

A fake artwork purported to be by Jean-Michel Basquiat. The FBI accused South Florida art dealer Daniel Bouaziz with selling the work to an undercover agent for $12,000,000.

Fake smiles aren’t necessarily malicious. In fact, they serve important social functions: smoothing awkward interactions, signalling politeness, defusing conflict and showing deference.