Rothko painting defaced
A man has claimed responsibility for defacing a valuable Mark Rothko at the Tate Modern art gallery, but denied he is a vandal.
Restoration of Rothko 'should be possible'
Art restorer Amy Griffin, from the Simon Gillespie Conservation Studio, says that it should be possible to remove the graffiti without damaging the original painting.
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