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Comedian

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  • Maurizio Cattelan: Mini-Me
    Maurizio Cattelan
    / Comedian

    In 2019 Cattelan’s conceptual piece Comedian caused a sensation when it was displayed at the 2019 Art Basel Miami, an annual international art fair. Simply consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall, the work was sold in an edition of three for $120,000 for the first two and $150,000…

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    In 2019 Cattelan’s conceptual piece Comedian caused a sensation when it was displayed at the 2019 Art Basel Miami, an annual international art fair. Simply consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall, the work was sold in an edition of three for $120,000 for the first two and $150,000…

    Read More