$1.4 Million Dollar Painting Shredded as a Prank

Daniel Gomez, Online Editor-in-Chief

October 6, 2018

Filed under A&E, Top Stories

On Friday October 5th, anonymous graffiti artist Banksy created one of the greatest pranks the art world had ever seen. The artist's painting, Girl with Red Balloon, was rigged with a with a hidden shredder built into the frame. Just moments after the painting was sold at auction for 1.4 million dollars,...