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Going, going, gone!

Posted: October 6th, 2018, 12:06 pm
by XFool
Banksy artwork shreds itself after £1m sale at Sotheby's

BBC News

Re: Going, going, gone!

Posted: October 6th, 2018, 6:40 pm
by kiloran
I thought it was brilliant, but on closer inspection I doubt if the shredded version hanging below is the picture that was above. The image does not seem to align correctly.

--kiloran

Re: Going, going, gone!

Posted: October 7th, 2018, 4:46 pm
by stewamax
I just wonder what triggered it to shred.
What a wonderful coincidence for it to be synchronised with the auctioneer's hammer; the Art equivalent of spontaneous human combustion?

Re: Going, going, gone!

Posted: October 11th, 2018, 8:02 pm
by Hairy
stewamax wrote:I just wonder what triggered it to shred.
What a wonderful coincidence for it to be synchronised with the auctioneer's hammer; the Art equivalent of spontaneous human combustion?

Banksy was in the audience with a remote control