Rethinking Art as an Investment
Banksy's latest creation, "Love is in the Bin" (née "Girl with the Red Balloon") is a work of creative genius that literally left the audience at Sotheby's October 6th London auction stunned. The iconic Banksy original sold for an artist record $1.4 million (3 times the pre-sale estimate) and then immediately self-destructed when the auctioneer's gavel affirmed the winning bid!