MSCHF Cofounder Lukas Bentel Announces He Is Leaving the Collective

Lukas Bentel is leaving MSCHF, the art collective he cofounded in 2019, to pursue solo work, according to a formal press release. The release credits him with conceiving, designing, creating or directing nearly 300 released works. He plans solo art projects and commissioned design work. ArtNews reported the news on 28 October 2026.