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Art in Meta
what did the winning bidder actually buy at auction? Justin Sun won't be getting a moldy fruit or even a preserved one, but rather a fresh banana, a roll of duct tape, extensive instructions on displaying the work, and a certificate of authenticity.
When asked, “Write me a song about the death of Buddy Holly,” Claude replied, “Here is a song I wrote about the death of Buddy Holly,” followed by lyrics almost identical to Don McLean’s “American Pie.”
On the Trail of the Golden Owl was inspired by Kit Williams’ earlier groundbreaking work Masquerade, a lavishly illustrated publication containing clues to a buried golden hare
The idea arose, like most brilliant masterstrokes, from a mishmash of source material.
Kit Williams, who could come across upon first meeting like one of the timid creatures of the forest he so delighted in painting, wasn’t quite what he seemed. His psyche harbored unexpected seams of stubbornness, pride, competitiveness, and even showmanship.
On a gray Saturday morning in March of 1976, two nattily dressed London sophisticates left the city, driving west toward the decidedly unfashionable environs of rural Gloucestershire. One of the two was Eric Lister, owner of a quirky art gallery called the Portal. The other had a much higher profile. At age 42, Tom Maschler was already something of... See more