{"id":564639,"date":"2021-06-15T14:37:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T18:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=564639"},"modified":"2021-06-15T14:37:03","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T18:37:03","slug":"hunter-bidens-weird-artwork-to-get-nyc-exhibition-expected-to-fetch-1-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-bidens-weird-artwork-to-get-nyc-exhibition-expected-to-fetch-1-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunter Biden\u2019s Weird Artwork To Get NYC Exhibition, Expected To Fetch $1 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhunter-bidens-weird-artwork-to-get-nyc-exhibition-expected-to-fetch-1-million%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=564639&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-520783510.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>Hunter Biden, the scandal-plagued son of President Biden, has embraced a new life as a full-time artist and will get his paintings shown this fall in Los Angeles and New York City, where they are expected to fetch upwards of $1 million.<\/p>\n<p>The younger Biden\u2019s abstract paintings and collages, which sometimes resemble bacteria under a microscope, sometimes depict human body parts, will receive a private showing in Los Angeles this fall and later an exhibition in New York.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t paint from emotion or feeling, which I think are both very ephemeral,\u201d Biden said in an <a href=\"https:\/\/news.artnet.com\/art-world\/hunter-biden-gallery-show-1979790\">interview<\/a> with artnet.com published Monday. \u201cFor me, painting is much more about kind of trying to bring forth what is, I think, the universal truth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>His works of art sell for $75,000 for works on paper and $500,000 for large paintings,\u00a0Biden\u2019s\u00a0Soho art dealer, Georges Berges <a href=\"https:\/\/news.artnet.com\/art-world\/hunter-biden-gallery-show-1979790\">told<\/a> artnet.com.<\/p>\n<p>Experts praised his pieces and predicted that some would sell for eye-popping amounts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not impressed with modern art at all. But I was floored by that guy,\u2019\u2019 Alex Acevedo, 75, who owns the Alexander Gallery in Manhattan,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/06\/15\/hunter-bidens-artwork-is-actually-good-experts-say\/\">told<\/a> the New York Post, saying he has\u00a0been in the art business since 1956.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnybody who buys it would be guaranteed instant profit,\u201d Acevedo said. \u201cHe\u2019s the president\u2019s son. Everybody would want a piece of that. The provenance is impeccable.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Acevedo said he expects some of Biden\u2019s pieces to sell for $1 million or higher, but he acknowledged that\u00a0the pieces would probably go for around $25,000 to $100,000 if the Biden name were not attached to them.<\/p>\n<p>One of Biden\u2019s works, a green and pink abstract painting that resembles bacteria under a microscope, prompted the response from\u00a0art consultant Martin Galindo that,\u00a0\u201cOh, my God, that looks like Covid.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHonestly, I mean, from an aesthetic perspective, I don\u2019t like it. But I\u2019m sure he\u2019s gonna do really well,\u201d Galindo <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/06\/15\/hunter-bidens-artwork-is-actually-good-experts-say\/\">told<\/a> the Post.<\/p>\n<p>The president\u2019s son, 51, has\u00a0no formal art training but has been reportedly creating art since he was very young.<\/p>\n<p>The lawyer, former lobbyist, and former drug addict has been dogged by high-profile political and personal scandals, some of them <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/hunter-biden-homeless-crackhead-bicycle\">salacious<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In leaked emails from 2014 reported by the New York Post, Biden\u00a0<a class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/10\/14\/hunter-biden-emails-show-leveraging-connections-with-dad-to-boost-burisma-pay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-ylk=\"slk:appears to try to leverage\" data-rapid_p=\"8\" data-v9y=\"1\">appears to try to leverage<\/a>\u00a0his influence with his father, who was vice president at the time and heavily involved in U.S. policy on Ukraine. Biden referenced his father in negotiations regarding his lucrative position on the board of the Ukrainian natural gas company Burisma.<\/p>\n<p>In April, Biden released his new memoir, \u201cBeautiful Things: A Memoir,\u201d published by Simon and Schuster. The title is a reference to a phrase Biden\u2019s late brother Beau used to say to him, which he said\u00a0was also a testament \u201cto the beautiful things that he thought my art was.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Asked what his father thinks of his art, Biden responded,\u00a0\u201cMy dad loves everything that I do, and so I\u2019ll leave it at that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a\u00a0<\/i><i>member<\/i><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hunter Biden, the scandal-plagued son of President Biden, has embraced a new life as a full-time artist and will get his paintings shown this fall in Los Angeles and New &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2280350,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-520783510.jpg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Hunter Biden\u2019s Weird Artwork To Get NYC Exhibition, Expected To Fetch $1 Million","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-564639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-520783510.jpg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Hunter Biden\u2019s Weird Artwork To Get NYC Exhibition, Expected To Fetch $1 Million","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=564639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564639\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2280350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=564639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=564639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=564639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}