Episode 132 • • 1:17:46 - 1:19:07
132: Thank You Satan?
Damien Hirst Pencil Theft, Art World Absurdity
Artist Damien Hirst reportedly had a teenager arrested for stealing a box of pencils from one of his art installations. Hirst claimed the pencils were worth £250,000 because they were part of his exhibit. The hosts use this story to illustrate the perceived absurdity and inflated valuations within the modern art world.