All of this is important to keep in mind when considering that Cattelan's "Comedian" is a single banana, reportedly purchased on the day of the auction for $0.35 according to the New York Times ...
Maurizio Cattelan, “Comedian” (2019) was offered at Sotheby’s with an estimate of $1–1.5 million. (image courtesy Sotheby’s) This was not just any banana, of course, but rather one ...
A banana duct-taped to a white wall — or an acclaimed piece of art, depending how you look at it — sold at a Sotheby's auction for $6.24 million on Wednesday. Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian" is ...
Jeff Ross has been touring the nation telling the story of how roasting has helped him deal with the loss of his grandfather, ...
That banana just won’t go away…. during the Superbowl on Sunday (9 February), an ad for Ray-Ban Meta Glasses took a cheeky swipe at Maurizio Cattelan’s ubiquitous Comedian work which has ...
Comedian transcends traditional boundaries ... determined by collective belief and cultural context.” Given that the banana at the centre of the art is meant to be replaced over time, Sun ...