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Ironically, here NFTs were issued to represent the physical artworks, but the dates on the physicals were faked

Ironically, here NFTs were issued to represent the physical artworks, but the dates on the physicals were faked https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/article/2024/may/22/damien-hirst-artworks-painted-years-later-currency-artist

I imagine that happens somewhat regularly with physical art.

The fact that there was a team of artists producing them was a bit jarring to learn about imo. Some of the mystique goes away.

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For big-name artists it's apparently common practice for studio staff to create their art

The scale of Hirst's operation though was quite something

I wish they'd disclose those things. Feels like the same as artists using AI, which is perfectly fine imo, but I would appreciate to know.