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Pop star Lady Gaga's "video portraits" raised over $1 million at an auction at Watermill Center in New York, USA. (Also read: California, Save Water, Urges Lady Gaga)
Director Robert Wilson put on display "23 Video Portraits of Lady Gaga" series at his annual Watermill Center gala in the Hamptons at the weekend. The auction of the controversial images turned were a hit, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
The "23 Video Portraits of Lady Gaga" were first shown at Paris' Louvre in November 2013.
"As an artist I've been dazzled by Lady Gaga. She is highly disciplined and a perfectionist, and she has an inner concentration and beauty. She also speaks brilliantly; her diction is perfect.
"I made her read the Marquis de Sade. She asked me how to do it, and I said, 'Fast, with 20 repeats of this line, five repeats of that.' Her ability to count and speak rapidly is astonishing," said Robert.
The work will be on display at the Watermill Center until September 14.
Director Robert Wilson put on display "23 Video Portraits of Lady Gaga" series at his annual Watermill Center gala in the Hamptons at the weekend. The auction of the controversial images turned were a hit, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
The "23 Video Portraits of Lady Gaga" were first shown at Paris' Louvre in November 2013.
"As an artist I've been dazzled by Lady Gaga. She is highly disciplined and a perfectionist, and she has an inner concentration and beauty. She also speaks brilliantly; her diction is perfect.
"I made her read the Marquis de Sade. She asked me how to do it, and I said, 'Fast, with 20 repeats of this line, five repeats of that.' Her ability to count and speak rapidly is astonishing," said Robert.
The work will be on display at the Watermill Center until September 14.
