Have you ever looked at a modern painting and thought how the heck is THAT considered art? Because same. To make matters worse, it probably has a hefty price tag too. We're talkin' millions, people. Tune in as we try to decipher how we as a society got to this point. ---- EXTRAS ---> Pieces mentioned: Salvator Mundi by Leonardo DaVinci (1490-1500), Girl with Balloon by Banksy (2002), Monalisa by Leonardo DaVinci (1503), General Public - Portia DeRossi https://bit.ly/2SXgriP, Black Square by Kazemir Malevich 1915 and Starry Night by Van Gogh (1889).  Articles & other tidbits: Kris Jenner art prank https://bit.ly/2WpQfQ9, Business insider article https://bit.ly/2TcBUon and Vox article https://bit.ly/3bqk5YU. Follow us on instagram @rootofallrandompodcast