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Epic Selfie 'Fail' At Los Angeles Museum Knocks Down Art Worth $200,000

LOS ANGELES (CBS LA) -- Was it a publicity stunt gone wrong -- or just an epic fail?

A viral video showing a visitor at The 14th Factory art gallery in Lincoln Heights knocking down nearly a quarter-million-dollars' worth of an exhibit in her attempt to take a photo has some questioning its authenticity.

Security camera footage captured a woman crouching down in front of the "Hypercaine" exhibit to pose for a photo in front of a row of 60 pillars with sculptures mounted on top of them.

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