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The ‘Duct Tape Art Banana’ sparks a wave of memes
The 'Duct Tape Art Banana' is a famous artwork composed by Maurizio Cattelan where one can see a banana duct taped to a wall. This artwork has taken internet by the storm as it appears a real head ...
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Viral banana artwork duct-taped to wall sells for $6.2M
titled "Comedian" and comprised simply of a banana fastened with duct tape to a wall, for a hefty $6.2 million on Wednesday, far surpassing the $120,000 it was sold for at Art Basel Miami Beach in ...
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Banana Artwork Sells for $6.2 Million
That’s right: Over a period of five years, three buyers paid what I can only assume were mounting prices for the rights to tape a banana to a wall and call it Art, and each of them ultimately ...
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Performance Artist Takes Banana — which Sold for $120K — Off the Wall at Art Basel and Eats It
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 ...
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Modern Art: When a Banana is Just a Banana
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 ...