With the Billion Euro House, an Irish Artist Protests While Recycling
In an effort to protest the global economic crisis artist Frank Buckley collected old paper Euros from the Central Bank of Ireland. In December of 2011 Buckley started plastering the walls of an unrented office space with money. Each 6-inch by 2-inch brick is about $50,000 Euros.
Buckley says he wants people to remember that it is just paper.
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a l'allure garconniere: 109 pairs of shoes = the price of a house
in the bluefly videokellyoxford linked to, leandra aka the man repeller said she has 73 pairs of shoes… “not counting the 36 pairs in the hamptons.” not just any shoes. designer shoes.
i did a bit of quick math: of the shoes she mentions, the YSL retailed for 950 US (if she got them on
