An Italian Artist Sold A 'Invisible Sculpture' For $18,300: It's Literally Made Of Nothing - Finance And Investing
In May 2021, Italian artist Salvatore Garau made headlines. He sold an invisible sculpture for $18,300. Titled Io Sono ("I Am"), the piece exists only in
You buy the story behind it and the high-profile name attached to it, as was exemplified by that banana taped to the wall 'piece'. Other artwork includes a can of shit (Piero Manzoni, circa 1961) or the 'Piss Christ' (1987).
One 'art piece' had a camera located in the toilet bowl and recording people's business there.
It's naturally speaking also money laundering but the more famous an 'art piece' gets, the more value it gets. That 'Invisible Sculpture' probably is now worth double.