Painter killed 200 thousand ant
Painting painted by Chris Truman with 200 thousand ant
Painter killed 200 thousand ant in order to prepare for the panel wanted to be a strange piece of art no one
could think of it
Chris Truman, bought the 200 thousand ant in groups of 40 per thousand compared with 330 pounds (about $ 500).
Truman (32 years old) kills the ants and then uses the forceps to put it near the part in the painting.
The painting was sold by a length of 49 inches and 42-inch display at $ 23 thousand pounds sterling, or the equivalent of 35 thousand U.S. dollars for the group has several galleries featuring things "strange and amazing" under the slogan "Believe it or unbelievable."
Truman was forced to stop for the preparation of painting several times due to pangs of conscience for the murder of such a large number of ants for a work of art.
says the painter:"It took preparation (painting) for several years, not because of work, but because I felt at a certain stage that the killing of ants is lousy."
"But I decided that the fate of the ants, who was killed at the beginning of no use if it did not follow and therefore decided to continue to work with ... it was a very expensive undertaking."
could think of it
Chris Truman, bought the 200 thousand ant in groups of 40 per thousand compared with 330 pounds (about $ 500).
Truman (32 years old) kills the ants and then uses the forceps to put it near the part in the painting.
The painting was sold by a length of 49 inches and 42-inch display at $ 23 thousand pounds sterling, or the equivalent of 35 thousand U.S. dollars for the group has several galleries featuring things "strange and amazing" under the slogan "Believe it or unbelievable."
Truman was forced to stop for the preparation of painting several times due to pangs of conscience for the murder of such a large number of ants for a work of art.
says the painter:"It took preparation (painting) for several years, not because of work, but because I felt at a certain stage that the killing of ants is lousy."
"But I decided that the fate of the ants, who was killed at the beginning of no use if it did not follow and therefore decided to continue to work with ... it was a very expensive undertaking."
