As soon as his painting, "Girl With Balloon," was auctioned off for a whopping $1.4 million, the artwork began to shred itself. It's glorious. Mashable Top Stories Stay connected with the hottest stories of the day and the latest entertainment news. Sign up for Mashable's Top ...
The piece, which consists of a half-shredded canvas, was known as "Girl With Balloon" when it last sold at Sotheby's in 2018.
Right after the hammer fell, Banksy self destructed/shredded after selling for 860.000£ at the Sotheby‘s evening auction on the 5th of October 2018. . ✖✖✖ #banksy #sothebys #auction #art #shredded #destroyed #video #classicbanksy #london #streetartnews #news #legendary ...
A work by British street artist Banksy that sensationally self-shredded just after it sold at auction three years ago fetched almost 18.6 million pounds ($25.4 million) on Thursday — a record for the artist, and close to 20 times its pre-shredded price. ...
A work by British street artist Banksy that sensationally self-shredded just after it sold at auction three years ago fetched almost 18.6 million pounds ($25.4 million) on Thursday — a record for the artist, and close to 20 times its pre-shredded price. ...
base of the frame. On the face of it that’s ruined the painting as an artwork, but of course this is aBanksy. Normal rules seem not to apply, so the notoriety it has received will no doubt mean that its shredded remains are an artwork in themselves, and possibly even one worth ...
A blockchain company bought a $95,000 Banksy artwork, burned it and broadcast it live on Twitter — all part of a process of turning the work into a virtual asset called a non-fungible token, or NFT. Injective Protocol, the company behind the stunt, bought the screenprint "Morons (...
Originally, the artwork displayed a girl, with her arm far extended, reaching towards a heart-shaped balloon which was out of her reach. When it was sold in October 2021, the bottom half of the artwork was neatly shredded into strips, only exposing the heart balloon. Ashlyn Messier is ...
Shredded Banksy artwork sells for $25.4 million at auction A work by British street artist Banksy that sensationally self-shredded just after it sold for $1.4 million has sold again for $25.4 million at an auction on Thursday. October 15, 2021 Half-shredded Banksy could fetch over $5 mill...
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