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Emmanuel Perrotin, founder of the Perrotin Gallery poses with Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan piece's 'Comedian' (a banana duct taped to the wall). Source: EPA “他没有销毁艺术品。

Morford taped both a banana and an orange to the wall ... designed “Comedian” for the Art Basel Miami art fair in December of 2019. The piece, meant to reflect “absurdity,” went viral ...

A piece of conceptual art consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall has sold for 6.2 million dollars (£4.9m) at an auction in New York, with the winning bid coming from a cryptocurrency ...