Galleries don't always display prices, making the art world mysterious, or possibly even "shady," according to some insiders.

By CLAIRE RUSH PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Googly eyes have been appearing on sculptures around the central Oregon city of Bend, delighting many residents and sparking a viral sensation covered wid… ...

Stephen Townley Bassett creates detailed replicas of rock art using traditional materials and methods, including blood, porcupine quills, and ostrich eggshells.

Galleries don’t always display prices, making the art world mysterious, or possibly even “shady,” according to some insiders.

Galleries don’t always display prices, making the art world mysterious, or possibly even “shady,” according to some insiders.

Galleries don’t always display prices, making the art world mysterious, or possibly even “shady,” according to some insiders.

It has delighted many residents and sparked a viral sensation covered widely by news outlets and featured on a popular late-night talk show.

Googly eyes have been appearing on sculptures around the central Oregon city of Bend, delighting many residents and sparking a viral sensation covered widely by news outlets.

Galleries don’t always display prices, making the art world mysterious, or possibly even “shady,” according to some insiders.

Googly eyes have been appearing on sculptures around the central Oregon city of Bend, delighting many residents and sparking a viral sensation covered widely by news outlets.