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Maurizio Cattelan’s duct-taped banana, titled “Comedian,” is displayed at Sotheby’s in New York on Nov. 8. For most art-world buyers, a work unsubtly called “Comedian” lacked a certain ...
Comedian is a 2019 artwork by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan.Created in an edition of three, it appears as a fresh banana affixed to a wall with duct tape.As a work of conceptual art, it consists of a certificate of authenticity with detailed diagrams and instructions for its proper display.
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Banana Peel (French: Peau de banane, Italian: Buccia di banana, German: Heißes Pflaster) is a 1963 French-Italian-German comedy film starring Jeanne Moreau and Jean Paul Belmondo. Costumes by Pierre Cardin. It recorded admissions in France of 1,909,913. [1]
Cattelan’s banana was taped to a white wall. Cattelan’s lawyers argued that the only elements both artworks have in common — the banana and the duct tape — cannot be protected by copyright.
"The Banana Boat Song" likely originated around the beginning of the 20th century when the banana trade in Jamaica was growing. It was sung by Jamaican dockworkers, who typically worked at night to avoid the heat of the daytime sun. When daylight arrived, they expected their boss would arrive to tally the bananas so they could go home. [5]
It’s February, which means it’s officially Black History Month!While many rightfully give side-eye to the fact that there are only 28 (or sometimes 29) days to celebrate the achievements of ...
Banana plantations are subject to damage by parasitic nematodes and insect pests, and to fungal and bacterial diseases, one of the most serious being Panama disease which is caused by a Fusarium fungus. This and black sigatoka threaten the production of Cavendish bananas, the main kind eaten in the Western world, which is a triploid Musa ...