The ‘self destructing’ painting by Banksy which shredded itself during an auction at Sotheby’s in London has been described as ‘the PR stunt of the year’ by one communications agency boss.
After selling at auction for £1.04m, the picture by the mysterious by highly celebrated street artist and political activist, began to shred itself through a mechanism hidden in the bottom of the frame. After shredding the bottom half, staff at the auctioneers removed it from the room.
The event took place in front of an aghast room with video of the self destruction going viral worldwide within hours of Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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