Thursday, April 26, 2012

Reason #10,450 that I love Virgil Finlay

Pulp artist Virgil Finlay toiled in near-obscurity for decades, producing masterpieces like this for around $10 a throw: 

http://www.tanianault.ca/thescratchboard/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/virgil_finlay_conquest_moon.jpg

Meanwhile, Damian Hurst gets $80 billion for some trashy-looking skull adorned with diamonds. That's injustice on a cosmic scale. 

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