Getty Image It’s been five years since a banana duct-taped to a wall caused a stir at Art Basel before selling for more than $100,000, which seemed like a pretty steep price at the time. […]
Maurizio Cattelan’s viral artwork involving a banana duct-taped to a wall has sold at auction for US$5.2m, besting initial estimates of between US$1m and US$1.5m. One of three editions for the 2019 work, titled Comedian, […]
Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan’s notorious installation involving a banana duct-taped to a wall is once again putting the slippery value of art in the spotlight. This month, international auction house Sotheby’s will put one of […]
Getty Image It’s been five years since the art world was taken by storm by a piece that was literally just a banana duct-taped to a wall, and someone who dropped six figures to add […]