A Couple Accidentally Defaced a $500,000 Painting in a Seoul Mall After Mistaking It for a Participatory Artwork
The pair thought the array of paint cans and brushes beneath the painting was an invitation for the public to join in.
JonOne,
Untitled. The three dark blotches in the center were added by visitors to Street Noise, an exhibition at P/O/S/T, a gallery at Seoul s Lotte Street Mall, who mistook the display for the paint and brushes used to make the piece for the trappings of a participatory work. Photo courtesy of P/O/S/T.
A couple visiting a street art exhibition at a mall in Seoul unknowingly vandalized an abstract painting by American artist JonOne, said to be worth $500,000, painting three large dark splotches across its surface.
Couple mistakenly vandalizes $440,000 painting at exhibition
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