Pursuits
Oscar Murillo Mints Money With Dirt, Scribbles, Food: Hot Art
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Two years ago, artist Oscar Murillo, now 27, cleaned offices to put himself through art school. His paintings sold for less than $3,000.
The way collectors are grabbing for his messy canvases in a frenzy has all the earmarks of an art-market bubble.