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Contemporary Art in all its glory! Guess how much it is worth?
1. Crap Artist
In May 1961, Manzoni collected own feces in 90 numbered canning jars, each of which contained 30 grams, wrote to them, "a 100% natural artist's shit" in Italian, English, French and German, and sold them at a price equal to the price of gold of the same weight. The current price is about 30 500 euros. May 23, 2007 a copy was sold for 124,000 euros at auction, "Sotheby's».
Manzoni claimed that his project, he draws attention to the credulity of buyers of works of art. "All these Milanese bourgeois pigs just like shit" - said hudozhnik.
2. There is no art , sold for $ 10,000
"The Museum of invisible art" is an organization that produces and sells art that exists only in the imagination of the artist. Employees of the museum prefers to call it "invisible." In 2011, she paid $ 10, 000 for a single work of art titled "Fresh Air" .This is ideal for a large blank wall in the office, is not it? If you think that you have a home wacky pattern, consider etim.
3. Manneken Jesus sold for $ 15,000
"Manneken Christ" artist Andres Serrano - a plastic crucifix placed in a glass of urine Serrano. This exhibition was the winner in the category of contemporary art "award in the visual arts", which was organized as part of the National Endowment for the Arts, an agency of the US government, which offers support and funding for art projects. What caused a scandal when it was exhibited in 1989, people were outraged that Serrano received $ 15, 000 per job, plus $ 5,000 in 1986 from taxpayers who are actually funded by the National Endowment for the Arts. Serrano received death threats and hate mail he wrote, as a result, he was deprived of grants. Later, a "work of art" is attacked with the aim unichtozheniya.
4.Krasnoe mirror, sold for $ 750,000
German artist Gerhard Richter is considered to be the best-selling artists of living. In October 2012, Richter Abstract auction set auction record price for a painting artist living in 34 million. Dollars (1,120,522,000 rubles.). Record bsk beaten in May 2013, when his work in 1968 Domplatz, Mailand (Cathedral Square, Milan) sold for $ 37, 1 million. Dollars (1,222,687,000 rubles) in New York. But what caught our attention - work entitled "The Mirror", which was sold for 750 000 dollars. While we recognize the value of other works by Gerhard Richter, is difficult to understand the significance of this, is not it? It's just red paint with a slight gradient to zerkale.
5. Garbage New York to Cuba , sold for $ 50 each
Garbage is a sculpture of one man for another. Anyone can buy a souvenir in New York, but in 2001 you can become the owner of another important artifact of the city - its garbage. The artist Justin Gignac began selling a New York garbage after his employees began to belittle the importance of packaging design. Gignac decided to show them how good packaging design can be convincing in making purchasing decisions. Cubes originally sold for $ 10, but Gignac raised the price to $ 25 when people started to take the containers as souvenirs from New York. When he raised the price to $ 50 -. $ 100, people began to look at the square chests with garbage as art. Gignac has also prepared a number of expensive special editions cubes, which include debris remaining after Obama's inauguration and debris from the opening day at Yankee Stadium. Vybrosheyny trash on different events, a second life in these branded kubah.
6. The painting, entitled «Onement Vi» , sold for 43, 8 million. Dollars
This painting is an abstract artist from New York, Barnett Newman sold for a record $ 43, 8 million. At Sotheby's in 2013. «Onement Vi» size 2, 6m x 3m was written in 1953. The monumental canvas «Onement VI» refers to paintings Barnett Newman zip: on it the blue vertical strip "cuts" a dark blue background. This is the last of six works created by the artist for his Onement series. Four paintings oil paintings now belong to museums. We are not saying this is a bad painting, but $ 43 million. For blue canvas is mnogo.
7. My bed. Bed artist "decorated" dirty linens with secretions and dirty underwear artist with menstrual spots sold for $ 150 000
"My Bed" is the work of British artist Tracey Emin. First established in 1998, it was exhibited at the Tate Gallery in 1999 as one of the works of Turner Prize. The product has gained much media attention, bed sheets were "decorated" selection, and the floor was debris from the waste products of the artist in her room (eg, condoms, panties menstrual stains, household items, slippers, etc.). Amin argues that because her bed looked after she had spent several days without getting her period of suicidal depression caused by the difficulties in the relationship. "My bed» (My Bed) was bought by Charles Saatchi for 150 000 dollars. Saatchi bed set in a special room in their own dome.
8. Statue of Venus de Milo made of shit has been sold for $ 45,000
Zhu Cheng, one of the most famous and talented sculptors of China, helped nine of his art students to create a copy of the Venus de Milo from excrement. As you can see in the picture, the Venus de Milo from excrement is enclosed in a transparent box to protect it and to protect visitors from the smell of the exhibit Art Museum in the city of Zhengzhou, China. But the most incredible thing that this "shit" Venus de Milo statue was bought by a Swiss collector for a staggering 300,000 yuan ($ 45,113, approximately 1,486,768 rubles.). People spend money on crap.
9. Photo «Rhein II» (Rhine II), sold for 4, 3 million. Dollars
«Rhein II» photograph taken by German photo artist Andreas Gursky in 1999. In 2011, the picture was sold at Christie's auction in New York for 4, $ 3 million (~ 152 570 000 rub.), Making it the most expensive ever sold in photography. The auction does not explain why such a seemingly simple and even boring painting was sold for such a high tsenu.
In May 1961, Manzoni collected own feces in 90 numbered canning jars, each of which contained 30 grams, wrote to them, "a 100% natural artist's shit" in Italian, English, French and German, and sold them at a price equal to the price of gold of the same weight. The current price is about 30 500 euros. May 23, 2007 a copy was sold for 124,000 euros at auction, "Sotheby's».
Manzoni claimed that his project, he draws attention to the credulity of buyers of works of art. "All these Milanese bourgeois pigs just like shit" - said hudozhnik.
2. There is no art , sold for $ 10,000
"The Museum of invisible art" is an organization that produces and sells art that exists only in the imagination of the artist. Employees of the museum prefers to call it "invisible." In 2011, she paid $ 10, 000 for a single work of art titled "Fresh Air" .This is ideal for a large blank wall in the office, is not it? If you think that you have a home wacky pattern, consider etim.
3. Manneken Jesus sold for $ 15,000
"Manneken Christ" artist Andres Serrano - a plastic crucifix placed in a glass of urine Serrano. This exhibition was the winner in the category of contemporary art "award in the visual arts", which was organized as part of the National Endowment for the Arts, an agency of the US government, which offers support and funding for art projects. What caused a scandal when it was exhibited in 1989, people were outraged that Serrano received $ 15, 000 per job, plus $ 5,000 in 1986 from taxpayers who are actually funded by the National Endowment for the Arts. Serrano received death threats and hate mail he wrote, as a result, he was deprived of grants. Later, a "work of art" is attacked with the aim unichtozheniya.
4.Krasnoe mirror, sold for $ 750,000
German artist Gerhard Richter is considered to be the best-selling artists of living. In October 2012, Richter Abstract auction set auction record price for a painting artist living in 34 million. Dollars (1,120,522,000 rubles.). Record bsk beaten in May 2013, when his work in 1968 Domplatz, Mailand (Cathedral Square, Milan) sold for $ 37, 1 million. Dollars (1,222,687,000 rubles) in New York. But what caught our attention - work entitled "The Mirror", which was sold for 750 000 dollars. While we recognize the value of other works by Gerhard Richter, is difficult to understand the significance of this, is not it? It's just red paint with a slight gradient to zerkale.
5. Garbage New York to Cuba , sold for $ 50 each
Garbage is a sculpture of one man for another. Anyone can buy a souvenir in New York, but in 2001 you can become the owner of another important artifact of the city - its garbage. The artist Justin Gignac began selling a New York garbage after his employees began to belittle the importance of packaging design. Gignac decided to show them how good packaging design can be convincing in making purchasing decisions. Cubes originally sold for $ 10, but Gignac raised the price to $ 25 when people started to take the containers as souvenirs from New York. When he raised the price to $ 50 -. $ 100, people began to look at the square chests with garbage as art. Gignac has also prepared a number of expensive special editions cubes, which include debris remaining after Obama's inauguration and debris from the opening day at Yankee Stadium. Vybrosheyny trash on different events, a second life in these branded kubah.
6. The painting, entitled «Onement Vi» , sold for 43, 8 million. Dollars
This painting is an abstract artist from New York, Barnett Newman sold for a record $ 43, 8 million. At Sotheby's in 2013. «Onement Vi» size 2, 6m x 3m was written in 1953. The monumental canvas «Onement VI» refers to paintings Barnett Newman zip: on it the blue vertical strip "cuts" a dark blue background. This is the last of six works created by the artist for his Onement series. Four paintings oil paintings now belong to museums. We are not saying this is a bad painting, but $ 43 million. For blue canvas is mnogo.
7. My bed. Bed artist "decorated" dirty linens with secretions and dirty underwear artist with menstrual spots sold for $ 150 000
"My Bed" is the work of British artist Tracey Emin. First established in 1998, it was exhibited at the Tate Gallery in 1999 as one of the works of Turner Prize. The product has gained much media attention, bed sheets were "decorated" selection, and the floor was debris from the waste products of the artist in her room (eg, condoms, panties menstrual stains, household items, slippers, etc.). Amin argues that because her bed looked after she had spent several days without getting her period of suicidal depression caused by the difficulties in the relationship. "My bed» (My Bed) was bought by Charles Saatchi for 150 000 dollars. Saatchi bed set in a special room in their own dome.
8. Statue of Venus de Milo made of shit has been sold for $ 45,000
Zhu Cheng, one of the most famous and talented sculptors of China, helped nine of his art students to create a copy of the Venus de Milo from excrement. As you can see in the picture, the Venus de Milo from excrement is enclosed in a transparent box to protect it and to protect visitors from the smell of the exhibit Art Museum in the city of Zhengzhou, China. But the most incredible thing that this "shit" Venus de Milo statue was bought by a Swiss collector for a staggering 300,000 yuan ($ 45,113, approximately 1,486,768 rubles.). People spend money on crap.
9. Photo «Rhein II» (Rhine II), sold for 4, 3 million. Dollars
«Rhein II» photograph taken by German photo artist Andreas Gursky in 1999. In 2011, the picture was sold at Christie's auction in New York for 4, $ 3 million (~ 152 570 000 rub.), Making it the most expensive ever sold in photography. The auction does not explain why such a seemingly simple and even boring painting was sold for such a high tsenu.
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