An art collector accidentally shattered a porcelain sculpture valued at $42,000 at an arts festival in Miami.
Boero said the art collector accidentally knocked the sculpture over, which fell to the floor. The sound of the shattered sculpture instantly stopped all conversation in the space, as everyone turned to look.
"It shattered into a thousand pieces," an artist who attended the event, Stephen Gamson, posted on Instagram, along with videos of the aftermath."One of the most crazy things I've ever seen." Artist Jeff Koons poses beside one of his balloon dog works, on display at Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art in 2008.Artist Jeff Koons poses beside one of his balloon dog works, on display at Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art in 2008.In his post, Gamson said he unsuccessfully tried to purchase what remained of the sculpture. He later
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