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Art collecting - no bed of roses
Art collecting - no bed of roses
Last Modified: 19 Sep 2007
By:
Rags Martel
Artist Anya Gallaccio's uses degradable materials such as roses - so recreating her pieces can be very expensive.
Owning a piece of art by Turner Prize-nominated Anya Gallaccio can be frustrating.
Her work is made of degradable materials, so once it rots away all you're left with is a certificate saying you own the intellectual rights.
That allows you to recreate the work whenever you want. And that's exactly what James Hyman has decided to do.
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