Comments on: Hirst diamond skull finally sells after 2+ months for $100 million. http://badatsports.com/2007/hirst-diamond-skull-finally-sells-after-2-months-for-100-million/ Contemporay art talk without the ego Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:15:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Geoffrey Rowe http://badatsports.com/2007/hirst-diamond-skull-finally-sells-after-2-months-for-100-million/comment-page-1/#comment-79150 Geoffrey Rowe Tue, 25 Mar 2008 04:25:20 +0000 http://badatsports.com/2007/hirst-diamond-skull-finally-sells-after-2-months-for-100-million/#comment-79150 tie unfruitful antitank balneologist thoo shackler buffoonery branchage <a href="http://www.dennisbeach.com/" rel="nofollow">Dennis Beach Studios</a> http://muktiyogastudio.com/ tie unfruitful antitank balneologist thoo shackler buffoonery branchage
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]]> By: There’s nothing Deeper than Skin « Now-Times http://badatsports.com/2007/hirst-diamond-skull-finally-sells-after-2-months-for-100-million/comment-page-1/#comment-65804 There’s nothing Deeper than Skin « Now-Times Sat, 15 Sep 2007 12:30:37 +0000 http://badatsports.com/2007/hirst-diamond-skull-finally-sells-after-2-months-for-100-million/#comment-65804 [...] price that this work garnered at auction ($100 million USD, which is, according to the folks at Bad at Sports, less than the value of the diamonds — and more than any living artist’s work has ever [...] [...] price that this work garnered at auction ($100 million USD, which is, according to the folks at Bad at Sports, less than the value of the diamonds — and more than any living artist’s work has ever [...]

]]> By: jazim http://badatsports.com/2007/hirst-diamond-skull-finally-sells-after-2-months-for-100-million/comment-page-1/#comment-63986 jazim Wed, 05 Sep 2007 19:19:06 +0000 http://badatsports.com/2007/hirst-diamond-skull-finally-sells-after-2-months-for-100-million/#comment-63986 Well then, I better hurry up and chop off my ear. Or figure out how to connect with the sane collectors Well then, I better hurry up and chop off my ear. Or figure out how to connect with the sane collectors

]]> By: brad farwell http://badatsports.com/2007/hirst-diamond-skull-finally-sells-after-2-months-for-100-million/comment-page-1/#comment-63729 brad farwell Tue, 04 Sep 2007 15:22:20 +0000 http://badatsports.com/2007/hirst-diamond-skull-finally-sells-after-2-months-for-100-million/#comment-63729 logic/reasoning: crazy people want to own crazy art. and they have a lot of money. I think that's really all there is to it. (have to say, if i were to choose one of the pieces from the show, the skull would probably be it: I mean, wtf do you do with a crucified sheep? doesn't really go well in the living room. now, a diamond-encrusted human skull, I could just swap out the plastic skull I have on my mantelpiece right now.) logic/reasoning: crazy people want to own crazy art. and they have a lot of money.

I think that’s really all there is to it.

(have to say, if i were to choose one of the pieces from the show, the skull would probably be it: I mean, wtf do you do with a crucified sheep? doesn’t really go well in the living room. now, a diamond-encrusted human skull, I could just swap out the plastic skull I have on my mantelpiece right now.)

]]> By: jazim http://badatsports.com/2007/hirst-diamond-skull-finally-sells-after-2-months-for-100-million/comment-page-1/#comment-62646 jazim Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:51:46 +0000 http://badatsports.com/2007/hirst-diamond-skull-finally-sells-after-2-months-for-100-million/#comment-62646 "Finally" sells. 2 months for $100 mil? Considering how we all know the way diamonds are valued, it would be great for me to hear a few educated explainations as to why or how the price tag for this was figured. Probably a discount, but still the logic or reasoning for the cost of this piece, how? “Finally” sells. 2 months for $100 mil? Considering how we all know the way diamonds are valued, it would be great for me to hear a few educated explainations as to why or how the price tag for this was figured. Probably a discount, but still the logic or reasoning for the cost of this piece, how?

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