An Irish nurse has put her Covid-themed take on da Vinci’s masterpiece up for sale Artist and trainee nurse Chloe Slevin has put her third Covid-19-inspired work up for auction, telling Sky News that the money raised would go to LauraLynn, the only children’s hospice in the Republic of Ireland. The 21-year-old artist, also a […]
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Israeli court freezes auction of tattoo kit allegedly used by Nazis to brand Auschwitz death camp inmates
An Israeli court has suspended the auction of tattoo tools said to have been used to brand inmates at Auschwitz following condemnation from Holocaust survivors. The items had been expected to sell for thousands of dollars. Described by auctioneer Meir Tzolman as “a shocking and extremely rare museum item of unparalleled historical significance,” the set […]
Christie’s to auction ‘white male for sale’ NFT touted as commentary on capitlism, slavery & white supremacy
Iconic British auction house Christie’s is set to auction off an NFT digital art piece of a white man being sold as a slave, with the artist describing the piece as a commentary of slavery’s role in “developing capitalism.” “White Male for Sale” – a short video of a white man standing on an auction […]