Recently the five artists behind Store Buyout went into Hercules Fancy Grocery at the corner of Morton Street and Seventh Avenue in the West Village with a briefcase full of money and bought every item in the store as the pleasantly confused owner, Hercules, added up their epic tab. You can buy the groceries online at marked-up, art market prices ($69 for a pack of gum), or just watch the whole purchasing spree in the video below.
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