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Gagosian Director Suspended After Misconduct Allegations

  • Gallery to investigate current and former employee complaints
  • Larry Gagosian’s firm is among most influential in art world
Sam Orlofsky and Larry GagosianPhotographer: Billy Farrell/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images

Gagosian, one of the most powerful galleries in the art world, suspended a director after accusations of misconduct.

Sam Orlofsky, a high-ranking employee at the gallery in New York, was suspended without pay, according to a person with knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be identified because they weren’t authorized to speak publicly.