Duct-taped banana sells for over $6 million at art auction
After debuting to much fanfare in 2019, a piece of conceptual art consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall has sold for $6.2 million at an auction in New York City.
Maurizio Cattelan's Comedian banana art sells for US$6.2m at Sotheby's in New York
Cryptocurrency platform TRON founder Justin Sun says he wants to honour the viral artwork's place in art history and popular culture by eating it.
Cattelan’s $6.24 M. Banana and Buyer Justin Sun Steal the Show at Sotheby’s $110.4 M. Contemporary Evening Sale
Maurizio Cattelan’s 'Comedian' and buyer Justin Sun stole the show at Sotheby's $110.4 M. contemporary evening sale.
Robinson critical of Azerbaijan as choice for COP host
The Chair of the Elders, Mary Robinson, has said the Vatican, Russia and Saudi Arabia have been blocking progress on a gender-related climate action plan at the COP29 talks in Azerbaijan.
'Deliciously twisty' murder mystery based on bestselling books renewed for second season
The series was a breakout hit earlier this year for both the BBC and Netflix
Swiftie earthquake possible?
<meta charset=UTF-8 /> Taylor Swift fans are known to shake it off during her concerts, and with more than tens of thousands of Swifties in Vancouver next month, experts are expecting seismic activity.
Alan Titchmarsh makes weather quip as he announces career move
Gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh appeared on BBC Breakfast on Wednesday to announce he will be releasing a new Christmas album titled Jack Frost - A Winter Story
‘A Want in Her’ Review: A Daughter’s Shattering Testament to Her Mother’s Absence, Presence and Endurance
In her extraordinary debut feature 'A Want in Her,' Myrid Carten fixes her camera, when possible, on her erratic, alcoholic mother Nuala.
Manchester baby: Heartbreaking note left with teddies at scene where dead infant found
After the remains of a baby were discovered in Little Hulton, Salford, Greater Manchester, on Wednesday, teddies, flowers and moving notes were left at the scene
Nayanthara Thanks SRK, Chiru Amid Dhanush Spat
Amid her public spat with the Tamil superstar Dhanush, actress Nayanthara has now expressed her gratitude to Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan for giving her the footage from his production ‘Jawan’.
Work to start on £6.5 million revamp of Perth Travellers site
“The work will totally transform the lives of Double Dykes residents."
Banana artwork: What is famous duct-taped art piece that sold for millions?
Comedian is an artwork consisting of a single banana stuck to a wall with duct-tape and has been sold at auction on several occasions as well as having been eaten in brazen displays
The rise of the micro-influencer on social media
As social media continues to redefine how we connect, new research is exploring the role of "micro-influencers" and how this powerful group is reshaping the influencer landscape and the relationship between ...
BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show's Scott Mills' salary revealed as he replaces Zoe Ball
Scott Mills' salary for the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show has been revealed, and the DJ is set to earn much less than his predecessor, Zoe Ball, who is quitting the role
I'm A Celebrity camp divided as Coleen 'distances herself' from group and Alan loses patience
I'm A Celebrity stars Coleen Rooney and Alan Halsall could be holding themselves back in the I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! camp, according to a body language expert
Netflix series fans 'binged in 24 hours' gets season 2 release date
The first season of the series followed Kitty Song Covey at the Korean Independent School of Seoul
Patient sues Algerian author over claims he used her in novel
Saada Arbane said she refuse a meeting with Daoud after finding out he wanted to use her in his book.
Huge Star Wars Outlaws Patch Brings Key Tweaks To AI, Combat, Stealth More
Ubisoft makes good on the game director's vow to continue to improve Star Wars Outlaws with its latest patch.
Tabi shoes are turning heads from Hollywood to Melbourne. What makes this Japanese footwear so special?
High-end French fashion brand Maison Margiela's cloven-hoof-like tabi shoes have been discovered by a new generation of celebrities.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'waiting in wings to steal glory' after William's 'mistake'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could take advantage of Prince William's plans to modernise the British monarchy when he becomes King, a royal historian believes
What’s Coming to Netflix in December 2024
All the movies and TV shows coming to Netflix in December 2024, including 'Maria,' 'Black Doves,' 'Squid Game' Season 2, and more. Streaming Guide.
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