Showing posts with label artist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label artist. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Watch Your Step


A college student accidentally tripped and fell onto Picasso's The Actor painting recently, causing a six inch tear. Snobby art appraisers estimate the damage to be 50% of it's value or $65 million out of an estimated $130 million. Oops. The last time something this funny happened locally was when an unidentified worker accidentally dropped the Jumbrotron at HSBC Arena.

The woman in the Picasso fall was uninjured but her professor said the whole incident was going to cost her a drop of one letter grade. She reportedly is switching majors from Art to Physical Education.

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Animals Are Simple, People Are Complicated

Here is a performance artist I saw on the news with a dog, cat, and a rat. I think they said he is walking across the country to promote world peace, the environment, or same sex marriage. I forgot.