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To this day, nobody really knows why Bob Dylan changed his name from Robert Zimmerman, but here are some of the theories.
The japester Maurizio Cattelan has apparently thrown some light on his most famous works in an updated version of his “autobiography”, written by the curator Francesco Bonami. In Stuck ...
Meet New Deckhand Nicolas Cattelan, Who Is Already Causing a Stir: "This Could Get Me Fired" New Below Deck Down Under deckhand Nicolas Cattelan learned a major "lesson" during his first charter.
Maurizio Cattelan’s 'Bones' Feature Gold-Plated Panels With Bullet Holes: Exploring the uneasy relationship between material wealth and the widespread availability of deadly weapons.
Dylan's legendary Rhode Island appearance at the Newport Fold Festival in 1965 was controversial in the sense that he decided to use an electric guitar, rather than indulging the crowd with his ...
Surprisingly, this isn’t the first time that someone stole Cattelan’s 18-karat gold toilet. An earlier version of “America” was stolen back in 2019 at the Blenheim Palace.
Dylan could stare a camera down and win, but often he preferred to be masked and anonymous. “It’s one thing facing a writer,” he said to a New York Daily News reporter in 1967, “but I have ...
The Bob Dylan of James Mangold’s extraordinary anti-biopic A Complete Unknown—who may or may not be an accurate version of the real Bob Dylan—is a jerk. He blows into New York in 1961, at ...
I learn also in the news about Maurizio Cattelan Cattelan’s Comedian (2024), a banal banana taped to the wall with duct tape. As a senior aesthetician, I am author of numerous accounts about the ...
The most talked-about lot of the New York auction season, the duct-taped banana by Maurizio Cattelan, sold for a hammer price of $5.2m ($6.2m with fees) at Sotheby’s New York after a seven ...
November 18, 2024 Maurizio Cattelan’s Viral Banana Artwork Could Fetch $1.5 Million at Auction The work caused a sensation when it debuted in 2019.
For the first time, Maurizio Cattelan ’s famous artwork of a banana duct-taped to a wall is heading to the auction block, where experts at Sotheby’s say it could fetch up to $1.5 million.