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Coldplay to auction off ‘A Headful Of Dreams’ artwork in aid of Oxfam’s coronavirus appeal

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Coldplay are auctioning off a piece of signed album artwork in aid of Oxfam’s emergency coronavirus appeal.Designed by contemporary artist Pilar Zeta, the collage was originally created for Chris Martin and co.’s seventh studio album ‘A Headful Of Dreams’, which came out back in 2015.The piece will go up for auction at Bonhams Knightsbridge next Tuesday (October 13) and is expected to fetch an estimated £20,000-£30,000.

The proceeds will benefit Oxfam’s bid to raise funds to help the world’s poorest fight COVID-19.“The artwork is a montage which combines the childhood memories of each band member, scans of our children’s artwork, and black and white vintage photographs,” Coldplay explained in a statement.“Coldplay have proudly supported.

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