Artist Damien Hirst Burns Paintings When Buyers Purchase NFT
“Why would an artist toss his work into a fire? British Artist Damien Hirst sold his famous ‘spot’ paintings at a gallery in London, but he gave buyers a choice to purchase the physical artwork or its non-fungible token, a digital copy of the art. Every time someone chose the NFT, Hirst burned the physical piece. It”
As of todays post, this “Artist Damien Hirst Burns Paintings When Buyers Purchase NFT” video, uploaded by Inside Edition on 2022-10-16 13:04:13, was viewed 42978 times and had 1146 likes.
An NFT, non-fungible token, is a non-transferable unit of data that can be traded and sold and is held on a blockchain, a type of digital ledger. Digital media such as audio, videos, and photographs may be connected with several types of NFT data units.