He’s got the Midas flush. Art world troll Maurizio Cattelan took the world by storm after his notorious duct-taped banana ...

Maurizio Cattelan’s hotly debated, fruit-based artwork just sold for six times initial expectations. “This is not just an artwork; it represents a cultural phenomenon that bridges the worlds of art, ...

Remember the banana duct-taped to a wall? It sold for $6.2 million at a New York auction on Nov. 21, 2024. Titled “Comedian,” ...

NEW YORK — A banana taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million at an art auction in New York on Wednesday, with the winning bid coming from a prominent cryptocurrency entrepreneur. The piece of conceptual ...

HONG KONG, China (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - The billionaire who spent over $6 million on an art installation of a banana duct taped to a wall celebrated his purchase by eating the fruit. Chinese ...

It’s happened again. Someone walked into a museum, spotted Maurizio Cattelan’s banana-taped-to-a-wall artwork, and decided to tuck in. This time, the setting was the Centre Pompidou-Metz in eastern ...

Maurizio Cattelan's art installation "Comedian" sold at auction at Sotheby's in New York on Wednesday, purchased by a Chinese cryptocurrency entrepreneur for approximately $6.2 million. The final sale ...

When a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $120,000 in 2019, social media uproar and an age-old debate about the meaning of art ensued. But artist Maurizio Cattelan’s viral creation, titled “Comedian ...

Andy Warhol reportedly once said that when it comes to art, “Let everyone else decide if it’s good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more.” A piece of artwork ...

It’s happened again. Someone has eaten one of Maurizio Cattelan’s multimillion-dollar bananas. Somehow you sense it won’t be the last time. The Comedian (2019) has been on display since early May at ...

NEW YORK — A piece of conceptual art consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million at an auction in New York on Wednesday. “Comedian,” by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, was a ...