Grimes will legally sell her soul as part of a virtual art exhibit titled 'Selling Out'

Grimes plans to legally sell her soul as part of an upcoming digital art exhibit.

The singer and artist, whose real name is Claire Boucher, is opening a new exhibit titled “Selling Out” in which she’ll accept payment for a slew of artwork, including prints, drawings, photographs and more.

However, according to Bloomberg, the most peculiar addition to the list of things going up for sale is a legal document she drafted with her lawyer that will entitle someone to purchase her soul. As for how much a celebrity’s soul goes for, the artist first set the price at a staggering $10 million.

“I didn’t want anyone to buy it, so I said we should just make it $10 million, and then it probably won’t sell," she said.

However, she notes that “the deeper we got with it, the more philosophically interesting it became.”

“Also, I really wanted to collaborate with my lawyer on art,” she added. “The idea of fantastical art in the form of legal documents just seems very intriguing to me.”

However, with the COVID-19 pandemic forcing businesses to shut down and countless people ... (Read more)

Latest News