The winning bidder nabbed the Italian artist's conceptual artwork, titled "Comedian" and comprised simply of a banana fastened with duct tape to a wall, for a hefty $6.2 million on Wednesday ...
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 ...
When he was done, the student placed the peel back on the wall with its original duct tape. Performance Artist Takes Banana — which Sold for $120K — Off the Wall at Art Basel and Eats It "The ...
It’s the idea behind a work of art that makes it “art, ” so say experts in describing why some outrageous stuff gets applause ...
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.
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 ...