A NZ$10,000 artwork consisting of a solitary slice of pickle plucked from a McDonald’s cheeseburger and flung on to the ceiling of an Auckland artwork gallery is a deliberately “provocative gesture” intended to problem what has worth, the artist’s gallery suggests. The operate, titled Pickle, belongs to Sydney-primarily based Australian artist Matthew Griffin, and is a single of four new performs in Fantastic Arts, Sydney’s exhibition in Auckland hosted at Michael Lett Gallery. Some followers are relishing in the get the job done contacting it “genius” and “brilliant” some others have named it “moronic”. “Part of a rich late-evening tradition,” claimed one publish on social media. A different pointed out…