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Banksy explains why and how he destroyed artwork that had just been sold for £1m ‘The urge to destroy is also a creative urge,’ says Bristol-based artist.
The painting, mounted on a wall close to a row of Sotheby’s staff members, had been shredded, or at least partially shredded, by a remote-control mechanism on the back of the frame.
06.10.2018 · Ever the merry prankster, Bristol-born artist Banksy caused quite the stir by shredding his 2006 spray paint on canvas "Girl with Balloon" painting, shortly after it was sold at a Sotheby's.
17.10.2018 · Watch Banksy detail the shredding of his “Girl with Balloon” painting at Sothebys The unknown painter/graffiti artist was seemingly present and documented the whole event. Banksy posted a video to his Instagram account last week after one of his best-known paintings was shredded just seconds after it was sold in an auction at Sotheby's in London, confirming that the.
06.10.2018 · On Friday, a Banksy painting titled “Girl with Red Balloon” was being auctioned at Sotheby’s in London. The spray-painted and acrylic piece depicted a. Banksy’s shredded Sotheby’s art was a rebuke of empty consumerism from a master Banksy was trolling the art world long before he shredded his own painting. By.
18.10.2018 · Sotheby's quoted the buyer of the partially shredded painting as saying, "When the hammer came down last week and the work was shredded, I was at first shocked, but gradually I.
Banksy has played what could be one of the most audacious stunts in art history, arranging for one of his best-known works to self-destruct after being sold at auction for just over £1m. Girl.
23.10.2018 · Banksy recently shred a piece of his art at an auction at Sotheby's in London. The painting may now be worth double what it was originally sold for. We talked to an accredited art appraiser about. Painting Spin And Go: Peter Chan @ Giant Robot Frieze week in London once again brought the crème de la crème of the art world to the UK's capital, hosting a series of major art events, one of them being tonight's Contemporary Art Evening Auction @ Sotheby's New Bond Street galleries.
Sotheby's said it was the first time in auction history that such a thing had happened. "We have not experienced this situation in the past where a painting spontaneously shredded, upon achieving.
06.10.2018 · It looks like the ever-mischievous Banksy has pulled off the ultimate art prank. Hours after his “Girl With Balloon” was destroyed at a Sotheby’s auction in London following its sale to a. Banksy has released a video showing how he secretly built a shredder into one of his paintings that self-destructed after it was sold for more than £1m. The framed Girl With Balloon, one of the.
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Banksy's "Girl With Balloon" automatically shredded after being sold at auction for $1.4 million. Some experts speculate it may be even more valuable now that it's been destroyed. A representative for Sotheby's said it didn't know the shredder was in the frame. Attendees at a Sotheby’s auction in London witnessed an elaborate Banksy prank on Friday when a famous painting “spontaneously shredded” shortly after the sale ended. “Girl With Balloon.
Although it’s unclear how Sotheby’s will approach the situation, some believe that this painting will be worth even more now shredded than it was while still intact. Artist Isaiah King said in the Los Angeles Times: “If he was a lesser artist, he would have destroyed the art’s value. But because it’s Banksy it will only be worth more.
A buyer who purchased a painting by provocative street artist Banksy for $1.4 million, only to have it shred itself moments later, will keep the piece of artwork, according to auction house Sotheby's. The anonymous buyer of a Banksy painting that was partially shredded at a Sotheby's auction last week has agreed to proceed with her payment of 1.04 million pounds $1.4 million, €1.2 million.
In a stunt that has now become internationally famous, on Friday 5 October, Banksy's 'Girl With A Balloon' self destructed right after it was sold for more than £1m at auction at Sotheby's. After the painting self destructed, it's thought that the work increased in value, with art sales site My Art.
12.10.2018 · Shredded Banksy painting has been renamed according to Sotheby's. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you probably heard about the self-destructing Banksy painting that sold for. On Friday night, a painting by the anonymous street artist known as Banksy sold at Sotheby’s auction house in London for $1.4 million. But as soon as the auctioneer dropped the gavel, something.
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Banksy explains why and how he destroyed artwork that had just been sold for £1m ‘The urge to destroy is also a creative urge,’ says Bristol-based artist.
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Banksy's shredded painting was moment of creative brilliance The artist's move to destroy his work took the world by surprise and the Banksy's new owner hit pay dirt. Check out this story on Freep.