It’s the idea behind a work of art that makes it “art, ” so say experts in describing why some outrageous stuff gets applause ...

The piece of conceptual art consisted of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall. Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan's duct-tape banana, called "Comedian", was a phenomenon when it debuted in 2019 at ...

Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian" is comprised simply of a banana stuck to the wall with a strip of silver duct tape and is hung ...

performance artist David Datuna shocked Art Basel Miami Beach attendees by taking a new work from Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan — which consists of a banana fastened to a wall with duct-tape ...

But a banana duct-taped to a wall? That might sell for more than $1 million at an upcoming auction at Sotheby's in New York.

As spring approaches, and with the arrival of Daylight Saving Time, I am outdoors more, both as a journalist and as a homeowner. Since I am a photographer both as a profession and as a hobby, I am ...

After four years of art school, Mr. Cattelan must have cycled through countless theories of what a banana is “supposed ... he removes a roll of duct tape. He raises the roll to his mouth ...

Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian"—a sculpture of a real banana attached to a wall with grey duct tape, in an edition of ... on sale with Perrotin Gallery at Art Basel Miami Beach in 2019 ...