Natural Light s Da Vinci Of Debt Surpasses Da Vinci As The Most Expensive Piece Of Art In The World
Natty Illustrates the Staggering Cost of a College Education with an Art Exhibit Made from 2,600 Real Diplomas, Collectively Valued at $470 Million
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NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Natural Light Beer made art history today, unveiling the most expensive piece of art in the world in an effort to call attention to the rising cost of a college diploma and the impact of college debt. The artwork, entitled Da Vinci of Debt, was unveiled at historic Vanderbilt Hall in New York City s Grand Central Terminal. The installation was created using 2,600 authentic, physical diplomas provided by real college graduates across the country.
âDa Vinci of Debtâ Art Exhibit Highlights College Debt Crisis
The âDa Vinci of Debtâ art installation at Grand Central Station, New York. Photo: Anheuser-Busch
January 15, 2021
An art exhibit calling attention to the rising cost of college education installed at Grand Central Station in New York is being touted as âthe most expensive piece of art in the world.â
Valued at $470 million and created using 2,600 authentic diplomas provided by college graduates, the installation titled âDa Vinci of Debtâ is being featured at the Vanderbilt Hall in Grand Central Station from Thursday through Saturday.
The installation has been put up by the American brewing company Anheuser-Busch to celebrate its Natural Light College Debt Relief program, which provides $1 million to help people saddled with student loan debt.  Â
This mind-boggling mobile has got our heads spinning.
Natural Light Beer has art imitating life on an all-too-relatable topic, erecting the world’s most expensive work of art to highlight the rising cost of college and the crushing impact of debt.
The beer brand, ever-popular among collegians, recently unveiled a dramatic display inside Grand Central Terminal in New York City, hanging 2,600 authentic diplomas collectively valued at $470 million. The provocative piece, called the Da Vinci of Debt, will be featured in Vanderbilt Hall from Thursday through Saturday to draw attention to the college debt crisis in the U.S. and the chaotic impact on the lives of those who are burdened by it.