Chased by Quasars

Chased By Quasars • $17,000,000 Bid Sets Gallery Record •

HaiEyeQ gallery spokesperson wendy zumaot announced the sale today of Chased By Quasars, the 1982 airbrush classic by unknown artist mark paternostro, the buyer, a conceptual space art divi chose to remain anonymous • noted Art Attack gallery curator Gino SanFrantino said he was disappointed he hadn’t gone to 20 million . the work is clearly a masterpiece, a turning point in paternostro’s career in the space art avantgarde. “It’s something only a space artist could love", paternostro said in a statement to reporters. “I wasn’t really thinking about it that hard, of course I’ll believe it when the check clears.” he added. drell machina, the artist’s global communications diva threw out free 8 by 10 copies of the art folded into paper airplanes across the crowd gathered for the announcement. a round of claps was followed by in flight refreshments. the artist remains in seclusion somewhere on earth. 

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