maurizio cattelan

Six years later, two men have been sentenced for stealing the golden toilet by Maurizio Cattelan in England. Titled “America” (2016), the work – a critique of the American society – first appeared at the Guggenheim Museum in New York. In…

After buying the notorious work last week for $6.2 million, Chinese billionaire Justin Sun ate the banana at a public event. Last week, one of the editions of the work by Maurizio Cattelan, dubbed ‘Comedian’, went up for auction at…

The Catholic Church has enlisted controversial artist Maurizio Cattelan to represent Vatican City at the upcoming Venice Biennale. On March 11, Vatican authorities officially confirmed that Cattelan would be representing the state at the…

Four years after the golden toilet sculpture by Maurizio Cattelan was stolen, UK police hope to file final charges in the case. In September 2019, a group of seven people broke into the Blenheim Palace before daybreak. They ripped the…

The infamous duct tape-banana sculpture by Maurizio Cattelan is again in the news, this time as a South Korean student ate it. The incident occurred on Thursday, though the news was first reported only on Sunday. It happened at the Leeum…

Artist Maurizio Cattelan released a new statement, saying that he was not aware of an existing artwork while making his famous Banana sculpture. Titled ‘Comedian’, the artwork made huge waves when it was unveiled at Art Basel Miami Beach…

Art has often been a topic of contention among the general public. Some consider it an expression of something inexplicable, while others label it simply pretentious. The thing is, both sentiments are actually true quite often. The prime…