Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoDanish artist told to repay museum €67,000 after turning in blank canvasseswww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down17
arrow-up1102arrow-down1external-linkDanish artist told to repay museum €67,000 after turning in blank canvasseswww.bbc.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squaretomten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 years agoThey gave the artist a bunch of money that was supposed to be used in the piece and was to be returned once done. It wasnt used nor returned.
minus-squarePregnenolone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down5·2 years agoYeah but the art piece he did produce was much better
minus-squareLols [they/them]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoits a breach of contract regardless
minus-squarewebghost0101@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down4·2 years agoI argue the money was used in the piece. The fact that it was missing from the canvas was part of the artistic statement.
minus-squaretomten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoSure but it was supposed to be returned either way
They gave the artist a bunch of money that was supposed to be used in the piece and was to be returned once done. It wasnt used nor returned.
Yeah but the art piece he did produce was much better
its a breach of contract regardless
It makes a statement.
I argue the money was used in the piece. The fact that it was missing from the canvas was part of the artistic statement.
Sure but it was supposed to be returned either way