California artist Joe Morford tried, hoping the Supreme Court would give him credit for being the first person to tape a banana to the wall in the name of art. But the justices on Monday rejected ...

The work? Literally a banana duct-taped to a wall. While some saw it as a stroke of genius and dissected its possible underlying meaning, others were in an uproar over how outlandish they thought ...

It was a banana against a white wall, held in place by a single piece of duct tape. The piece, "Comedian" by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, sold for $120,000 at Art Basel Miami Beach in 2019 ...

The art world’s gone bananas. Five years after its creation, Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian” — consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall — could fetch an eye-popping $1.5 million when ...

NEW YORK — A banana taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million at an art auction in New York on Wednesday, with the winning bid coming from a prominent cryptocurrency entrepreneur. The piece of ...

Maurizio Cattelan's “Comedian,” featuring a banana duct-taped to a wall Photo by Cindy Ord / Getty Images In 2019, an artwork called Comedian—which featured a banana taped to a wall—was ...

A banana duct-taped to a wall has been bought for $6.2m at auction by a crypto mogul who has promised to eat his wildly expensive new purchase. The art auction took place Wednesday night at ...