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Digital print In Lady Venetia Cashmere, After the Third Martini, Hedge Fund delivers one of his most psychologically mischievous portraits to date. The composition is cropped with almost indecent intimacy, forcing the viewer into proximity with a smile that is equal parts triumph and calculation. Her electric blue eyeshadow spreads like a financial horizon, confident … Read more
It is rare in the history of art to encounter a figure who unites society, commerce, and culture with the effortless ease of Hedge Fund. Trained not in an atelier but in the world of high finance, Hedge Fund brings to digital portraiture an acumen that is as much Wall Street as it is Warhol. … Read more
Not For Sale In Wheel of Fortune (Quarterly Results Pending) Hedge Fund reduces the luxury automobile to its most hypnotic fragment. The wheel, isolated and enlarged, becomes a circular diagram of velocity, value, and repetition. Rendered in saturated yellows against a field of electric blue and absolute black, the image oscillates between mechanical precision and … Read more
Digital pigment print on archival substrate Hedge Fund In My Rolls Royce is Amazing Hedge Fund elevates the iconic luxury vehicle into a vision of almost ceremonial extravagance. The car, unmistakably a Rolls-Royce, is rendered in a palette that borders on the delirious: a lacquered magenta body that seems to pulse with synthetic richness and … Read more
The third instalment of Hedge Fund’s Portraits of the Very Rich series has opened not in a gallery, but on the trading floor of the Madeira Stock Exchange; a curatorial gesture that borders on the sublime. To see twelve monumental digital prints of the ultra-wealthy staring down from marble walls once reserved for the movement … Read more
I was offered full funding for the pure gold, life-size, model Brighton Pier project! Excellent. The money was put up by an anonymous ambassador who refused to say the name of his country (which sounded vaguely exotic and suspiciously vague). He claimed his country was “looking to increase tourism and global cultural presence and sponsoring … Read more
Hedge Fund’s playful portrait of Margery Denton,the distinguished collector whose discerning eye has helped shape contemporary taste,radiates with an energy equal to its subject’s legacy. In vivid blocks of colour, Denton emerges not as a static likeness, but as an emblem of the cultural vitality she has so long championed. The golden glow of her … Read more
By Eleanor Griggle In the shifting, feverish landscape of contemporary art, few figures have blurred the line between image and asset as elegantly,or as ruthlessly,as the artist known as Hedge Fund. Known for his digital portraits of amongst others, power brokers, startup founders, and radiant “market types,” Hedge Fund has achieved what might once have … Read more
By Lydia Voss-Hammond Conceptual art has always asked big questions: What is art? Who decides? Can you invoice someone for an idea? As it turns out, yes , and often for millions. Below are the most outrageously expensive conceptual artworks ever sold, proof that in today’s art market, a compelling concept can be worth more … Read more
Digital pigment print Edition of 1 NFS There are portraits, and then there are bold assertions of presence, identity, capital, and critique. In Mr. Larson (2025), the enigmatic digital portraitist known pseudonymously as Hedge Fund summons the ghosts of portraiture past to interrogate the bloated present. A former financier-turned-visual oracle, Hedge Fund applies the same … Read more