The Super Bowl is this Sunday. It's the one day of the year that even people who care nothing about the NFL will gather ...

I’ve always been something of an art afficionado ... in a handful of dust,” said Eliot. Maurizio Cattelan has done him one better: “I will show you banana-ness in a handful of banana.” ...

Maurizio Cattelan's famously provocative ... These are the irresistible questions The Art Newspaper is asking today. Cattelan's controversial work, appropriately titled Comedian (2019), is ...

Damien Hirst has given his verdict on Comedian, the divisive work of art by Maurizio Cattelan, which consists of a banana duct-taped to a wall. The piece, which has been described as a commentary ...

David Geffen—the American record executive, billionaire and leading art collector—is being sued over the rightful ownership ...

Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan created the piece in 2019 for Art Basel by duct-taping a banana to a wall; "Comedian" gained even more notoriety last fall, when a crypto-bro paid $6.2 million ...

Created by Maurizio Cattelan, an Italian contemporary artist ... and blur the line between practicality and speculation. Just as a banana can become art, cryptocurrency redefines what can serve ...

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A banana duct-taped to a wall says a lot about today’s art market, according to Carroll School of ... the conceptual work “Comedian,” by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, encapsulates the central ...

And you have to replace the banana over time, which is obvious and silly. It makes me laugh out loud and it’s serious art.” The artist also chose William Blake’s The Ghost of a Flea (around ...