Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoDanish artist told to repay museum €67,000 after turning in blank canvasseswww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1103
arrow-up197external-linkDanish artist told to repay museum €67,000 after turning in blank canvasseswww.bbc.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squaretomten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 year 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-down5·1 year agoYeah but the art piece he did produce was much better
minus-squareLols [they/them]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoits a breach of contract regardless
minus-squarewebghost0101@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down4·1 year 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-up1·1 year 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