“The work is that I have taken their money,” artist keeps R1.2 million and calls it art

It sounds like something out of a movie – an artist is paid $84k ( roughly R1.2 million) for a piece on money, so he keeps the money and calls it art. However, truth is often stranger than fiction, and this is exactly what happened in the case of artist Jens Haaning versus the Kunsten Museum in Denmark. The assignment … Continue reading “The work is that I have taken their money,” artist keeps R1.2 million and calls it art