Gerhard Richter: My Prices Are Too High, Are Degas Sculptures at AIC Fakes? and More
Your art news roundup for December 23.
Contemporary Art Market
Hello ‘BitchCoin’! Artist-Made Cryptocurrency Takes Betting on New Art Digital
For $100, collectors can buy one BitchCoin, which equates to 25 square inches of a photograph by artist Sarah Meyohas.
Buying a Banksy: A Guide to the Graffiti Superstar’s Booming Market
By the time “Banksy: The Unauthorised Retrospective” closed at Sotheby’s S2 gallery in London this July, the exhibition had attracted around 18,000 visitors, according to curator Steve Lazarides, along with buyers with deep pockets.
