Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months 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 · 11 months agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squaretomten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·11 months 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-down5·11 months agoYeah but the art piece he did produce was much better
minus-squareLols [they/them]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoits a breach of contract regardless
minus-squarewebghost0101@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down4·11 months 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-up1·11 months 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