{"id":295128,"date":"2021-07-09T01:12:10","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T22:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/hunter-bidens-art-con-is-an-insult-to-ethics-and-good-taste\/"},"modified":"2021-07-09T01:12:10","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T22:12:10","slug":"hunter-bidens-art-con-is-an-insult-to-ethics-and-good-taste","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/hunter-bidens-art-con-is-an-insult-to-ethics-and-good-taste\/","title":{"rendered":"#Hunter Biden&#8217;s art con is an insult to ethics and good taste"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Hunter Biden&#8217;s art con is an insult to ethics and good taste<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p> If only we all could be Hunter Biden.<\/p>\n<p>When most of us crave a new job, we scour the listings. Advance the education. Spiff up the resume. Pray.<\/p>\n<p>When Hunter Biden wants a new, extravagantly paid gig, the president\u2019s middle-aged son, a former lawyer, lobbyist and alcohol and drug addict whose greatest skill is raking in fortunes for careers he\u2019s unqualified to perform while struggling to keep his pants on, announces that he\u2019s an artist. Then he sits back and waits for streams of cash to gush into his bank account.<\/p>\n<p>The charmed life of Hunter B., which began roughly after his pop became vice president of the United States, is about to take a turn for the fabulous with his dad\u2019s elevation to commander-in-chief. In October, a snazzy <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/s-gallery-owner-reveals-how-he-discovered-his-art\/\">art gallery in New York City\u2019s high-rent Soho district<\/a> is scheduled to put on the market some 15 works created by the president\u2019s son, 51, whose artistic experience, as far as I know, until now has been limited to doodles on s<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a> club cocktail napkins.<\/p>\n<p>Another private viewing for VIP collectors is planned in Los Angeles in September.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"Hunter Biden\u2019s art is finally going up for sale at an NYC gallery.\" class=\"wp-image-18761795 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-1-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-1-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-1-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-1-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-1-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Hunter Biden\u2019s art is going up for sale at an NYC gallery this fall.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Mark Tribe, chairman of the MFA Fine Arts Department at New York City\u2019s School of Visual Arts, told The Post the artwork could fetch a pretty penny.\" class=\"wp-image-18761837 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682 682w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-2.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1364 1364w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 682px\"\/><figcaption>Mark Tribe, chairman of the MFA Fine Arts Department at New York City\u2019s School of Visual Arts, told The Post that Hunter Biden\u2019s artwork could fetch a pretty penny.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It\u2019s the kind of high-profile showing that many a talented artist who lacks Biden\u2019s pedigree and connections could only hallucinate about.<\/p>\n<p>And here is the joke, and it\u2019s on all of us: These multi-<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a> monstrosities, which one critic said resemble renderings of the COVID-19 virus, but to me look like bacteria \u2014 on acid \u2014 are expected to fetch between $75,000 and $500,000. Each.<\/p>\n<p>The prices could even go higher, some in the art world speculate. But guess what?<\/p>\n<p>The White House is insisting that the identities of buyers remain secret, from Hunter Biden as well as from the public. And while that may have been intended to shield the First Greedmeister from the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>earance of selling influence through his art, many find this arrangement particularly troubling for a man who made as much as 83 grand a month as a board member of a Ukrainian oil company, and whose dealings with China sparked a Department of Justice tax probe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause we don\u2019t know who is paying for this art and we don\u2019t know for sure that [Hunter Biden] knows, we have no way of monitoring whether people are buying access to the White House,\u201d Walter Shaub, who led the Office of Government Ethics under former President Barack Obama, told the Washington Post.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18761871 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-3-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-3-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-3-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-3-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-3-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>One of Hunter Biden\u2019s pieces. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"650\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18761891 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-6-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-6-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-6-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-6-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/hunter-biden-art-6-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Buyers of Hunter Biden\u2019s artwork have been\u00a0promised anonymity.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWhat these people are paying for is Hunter Biden\u2019s last name,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Could a foreign government seek the ear of the president\u2019s son? We\u2019ll have no way of knowing.<\/p>\n<p>This is the same guy who yukked it up with Jimmy Kimmel in April that he once was so crack-addled, he could not remember if a laptop containing thousands of incriminating pictures and emails between Hunter and his dad, his mistresses and others was really his. <\/p>\n<p>And this is the same guy who insists he was qualified to serve on the board of Burisma Holdings Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>Without Hunter Biden\u2019s name, the canvases would be worth even less than a kindergartner\u2019s scratchings.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"725\" alt=\"Georges Berges Gallery on West Broadway in Soho had been selling the artwork of Hunter Biden. \" class=\"wp-image-18761656 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/062321Hunter6HS.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/062321Hunter6HS.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/062321Hunter6HS.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/062321Hunter6HS.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/07\/062321Hunter6HS.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Georges Berges Gallery on West Broadway in Soho had been selling the artwork of Hunter Biden. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Helayne Seidman<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>That the president\u2019s kid has the chutzpah to enrich himself off his access to his family proves he has no fear of ever facing serious consequences for potential ethical lapses. And, as long as his old man is in office, Hunter Biden will never feel the need to get a normal job.<\/p>\n<p>All of us mere mortals should be so lucky.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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