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Banana + packing tape = magic!

An artwork called ‘Comedian’ created by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, which recently sold for a whopping $121,000 (approximately Rs 86.07), is the talk of the town.

To everyone’s surprise, the artwork was just a banana fixed to the wall using duct tape. I was scratching my head in amazement. Things took a rather dramatic turn when performance artist David Datuna knocked a banana off the wall and ate it while his artwork was on display at the international gallery Perrotin in Art Basel, Miami. accomplished.

But the Banana Duct Tape ensemble isn’t the only weird artwork to have made a ton of money. has some of them.

no more red lights

It’s a common saying that if you look at the world through rose-tinted glasses, you might miss the red flags. German visual artist Gerhard Richter created a unique piece that is essentially a mirror, painted red.

Richter’s, October 2012 abstract image Auction record price for a painting by a living artist set at £21 million ($34 million, approximately Rs 3.4 billion).This is his 1968 work in May 2013 Piazza Duomo, Milan (Cathedral Square, Milan) was sold in New York for $37.1 million (£24.4 million, approximately Rs.24.4 billion).

It seems that Richter wanted to paint the city red!

Gotta catch them all!

Pokemon is a global phenomenon that has taken the world by storm, and if you go back in the last decade, several people loved collecting Pokemon cards or Tazos. However, he did have one coveted and popular card that sold for $224,500 (approximately Rs. 1.59 crores) at auction, according to gaming news site Kotaku.

What’s so special about this card? This card is a special card distributed as a prize in the 1998 tournament, and is a very rare card with only 39 pieces made.

home sweet home?

Being away from home for an extended period of time can feel very daunting. To soothe the overwhelming feeling of homesickness, British artist Tracy Emin came up with her 1998 artwork “My Bed.”

“My bed” consisted of Emin’s bed full of daily necessities such as body secretion-stained bed sheets, condoms, menstrual-stained shorts, and slippers. ‘My Bed’ was purchased by Charles Saatchi for £150,000 (approx. I was.

Art or Hung?

If you thought quirky contemporary art was rare in the 20th century, you’d be wrong. In 1961, Italian artist Piero Manzoni created some eyebrow-raising works of art. Manzoni’s artwork, called “Artist’s Shit,” consists of his 90 tin cans filled with feces.

One can weighs about 30 grams. The strangest and most confusing fact about ‘Artist’s Shit’ is that on May 23, a can of his ‘artwork’ sold for his €124,000 (approximately Rs 975,700). , 2007.

Another can was sold in October 2008 for £97,250 (approximately Rs.91.12 lakh). Needless to say, the buyer spent a ton of money on er, crap.